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New survey reveals our worst driving habits

Seat belts, airbags, hands-free driving laws and devices – they’re all designed to help make us safer and more responsible on the roads. However, new survey results, sponsored by Jabra, a world leader in innovative headset and in-car speakerphone solutions, suggest we’re anything but responsible when driving.

Superchips unleashes the BMW 135i’s real driving machine

Thanks to its combination of small size and powerful 3.0-litre six cylinder twin turbocharged engine, BMW’s 135i has attracted a loyal following amongst owners and the motoring press.

DVLA’s O-so lucky seven!

DVLA Personalised Registrations could find itself in “seventh heaven” during its forthcoming three-day auction which gets underway on June 2.

Finichi FDTM rim - An instant classic

The latest wheel from the Finichi stable uses classic ‘80s split rim good looks to appeal to a massive range of marques.

Stortford Performance Tyres value packed MOT service

Car and van drivers in Bishop’s Stortford have been quick to take advantage of newly refurbished MOT facilities in the town, with Stortford Performance Tyres reporting brisk business after the launch of a new MOT service of £38.

Turtle Wax Black Box - The ultimate in black car care

Black cars look great when they are clean, but keeping them clean is a challenge; that was until now. The car care experts at Turtle Wax have come to the rescue of black car owners across the country, with the launch of its eagerly anticipated and unique ‘Black Box’.

Cobra suspension for Subaru WRX/ STi 08-on

With the new Impreza now starting to emerge from its manufacturer’s warranty, owners are getting the urge to make the odd improvement or two. With that in mind, many will be glad to learn of the Cobra Suspension kit for the hatchback version.

Cobra launch Alfa Romeo Mito suspension upgrade

Leading suspension manufacturer Cobra has launched an uprated spring kit for the small, but perfectly formed Alfa Romeo Mito. The new kit carries full TÜV approval and lowers the dynamic hatch by around 30mm.

Millions running risks with car maintenance

Ford has found that millions of British motorists are running risks with their car maintenance by attempting to reduce their overall motoring costs in the face of rising road tax and fuel costs.

Cut motoring costs by giving your car some TLC

The lasting effects of the recession and resulting tough economic climate means many motorists are continuing to look for ways to cut costs.

A clean set of wheels with Jason Plato

To most men, the car takes pride of place when it comes to their possessions. New research even goes as far to state a third of British men view their motors as a part of their personality.

Continental tyres wins Auto Express award

Continental has been named the best of the best in the 2010 Auto Express Product Awards. The magazine has revealed the top motoring products that can really add value to your car and has rated the ContiPremiumContact 2 as the best tyre to do just that.

Simple actions can reduce motoring costs

The weak pound and high oil prices have pushed the price of petrol up by 25% in only 12 months. Motorists can, however, save money by following some simple tips as outlined by mytyres.co.uk, one of the UK’s leading online tyre retailers.

Garmin and Saracens are going places

Garmin the global leader in personal satellite navigation is delighted to announce it will become the main sponsor of Saracens Rugby Football Club from next season.

Kumho Tires achieves double digit growth

Kumho Tires posted first quarter sales of KRW 586.4 billion (parent company only, not consolidated) – a growth of 27.7 percent quarter-on-quarter and 18 percent year-on-year. This resulted in an operating profit of KRW 21.3 billion and a net income of KRW 20.9 billion.