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Many at-work drivers pose tailgating and speeding threat

At-work drivers are more likely to tailgate and speed on motorways and in towns than other drivers, research published by national road safety charity Brake and Green Flag reveals.

HR Directors play a key role in fleet safety

Latest research from Bosch reveals that safety issues are at the top of many fleet agendas, with sixty per cent citing duty of care as an important fleet management policy issue. However, it is not just fleet managers who have influence over fleet decisions.

New installation accreditation to benefit vehicle users

Nationally recognised accreditation for installation technicians is set to become a reality.

Porsche 911 is the ultimate in 80s cars

Gene Hunt would doubtless mutter resignedly about “southern nancies” but the Porsche 911 has beaten his beloved Audi Quattro in a new survey of dream eighties cars.

MINI Cooper Clubman debuts at BCA

MINI Cooper Clubman debuts at BCA

The new MINI Cooper S Clubman made its official used car market debut in a special sale staged at BCA Nottingham. Buyers representing 54 BMW dealerships attended the event, with a further 24 dealers bidding over the internet via BCA Live Online.

Opinion still split over Congestion Charge

Congestion Charging in London caused many objections on its introduction in February 2003, but it seems that as time has passed, more and more people have come to accept it with 44% of people affected by it now in favour of it.

A dash of Citroen flair for Danone Waters

A dash of Citroen flair for Danone Waters

Danone Waters has just taken delivery of 57 Citroen Grand C4 Picasso VTR+ seven seat MPVs for its newly expanded UK field sales force.

Car dealer goes psychedelic over funky Materia

Car dealer goes psychedelic over funky Materia

One of the UK’s most distinctive new cars – the Daihatsu Materia – has had a psychedelic makeover by an enterprising dealer.

Peugeot 308 range sees the introduction of ‘six’ appeal

Peugeot 308 range sees the introduction of ‘six’ appeal

Peugeot’s award winning 308 range now benefits from the introduction of a new six-speed manual gearbox, available on the S, Sport and SE HDi 110 models.

Ford announces agreement to sell Jaguar Land Rover to TATA

Ford Motor Company has announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its Jaguar Land Rover operations to Tata Motors.

Are motorists learning to love 'speed cameras'?

More motorists are accepting safety cameras as part of life on the road, according to an IAM Motoring Trust Survey.

More online customers share Motorpoint’s savings jackpot

The latest record EuroMillions lottery payout has been put in the shade by preliminary 2007 performance figures for Motorpoint, the UK’s leading car supermarket group, which show the company’s customers shared in a £144m savings jackpot last year.

Seat’s stylish formula for racing success

Seat’s stylish formula for racing success

On the eve of the new HiQ MSA British Touring Car Championship season, which kicks off at Brands Hatch on Sunday 30th March, SEAT is giving style-conscious car buyers the chance to stand out from the pit lane crowd with the launch of a new, race-bred Leon special edition.

A1GP World Cup of Motorsport Regent Street Pit Stop

Ahead of the season finale at Brands Hatch on 2 – 4 May, A1GP World Cup of Motorsport will make a pit stop in London’s West End on Sunday 27 April.

Got an ‘i’ for a bargain? – Hyundai i10 for just £99 a month

Got an ‘i’ for a bargain? – Hyundai i10 for just £99 a month

An exceptional finance offer from Hyundai will mean the highly acclaimed new Hyundai i10 could be yours for £99 per month – that’s less than a meal for two at a posh restaurant!