Category Archives: Insurance

How You Can Check a Car’s Mileage and MOT History Online For Free

The government has now launched a website which enables you to check any vehicle’s history as long as you know the vehicle registration number. Prior to this consumers would have to stump up to pay a fee on websites such as totalcarcheck.com to find information regarding MOT history and accurate mileage information. The new government […]

Tesla Model 3 Preorders A Resounding Success

Over the last few months it has been an incredibly bust time for Tesla. With the unveiling of its gamechanger new model the ‘Model 3’ which is designed to appeal to the general public with a price point to match and a revamp to the model ‘S’, they wont be slowing down anytime soon. So […]

Volvo’s Really Are The Most Indestructible Car

A video showing the aftermath of a multi-car collision has shown just how strong Volvo cars really are. The incident took place in Poland on the A4 motorway, which runs south to the country. A Fiat Seicento rear-ended a Volvo XC70, the Fiat was totally destroyed with smoke pluming from the engine bay with its […]

Aston Martin To Build UK Factory In Wales

Aston Martin has found a site in South Wales to develop a £200 million plant to create its new DBX crossover, the famous concept car is now to become a reality. The SUV crossover is expected to hit the market in 2020. This is Aston Martin’s second factory in the UK now, previously they built […]

Nissan Leaf App Pulled Over Security Flaw

The popular Nissan Leaf electric car has pulled its companion app after an IT expert had found flaws where the air conditioning system and heating systems could be hijacked remotely. Also journey data could be pulled. The expert revealed that potential hackers could remotely take control of these systems as long as the hacker had […]

Government in UK to spend over half a million pounds in retesting VW affected vehicles in wake of emissions scandal

In the wake of the emissions scandal, which rocked Volkswagen last year, the UK government is going to undertake rigorous vehicle re-testing. It is expected to cost the taxpayer in the region of £650,000 according to the Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Transport. It wont just be Volkswagens that will be tested though, vehicles […]

Land Rover Defender Is No More

Now we are are big fans here of the Land Rover Defender, I am sure many will have shed a tear today regarding the last Defender rolling off the production line. The last one rolled off the production line today and was reportedly sold at auction for £400,000! A classic car for sure right there. […]

First Driverless Cars To Resemble Heathrow Pods

Pretty soon we can expect to see driverless cars on the roads of London. They will also closely resemble the shuttle passenger pods that can be found at Heathrow airport. The group that is behind this project is currently adapting the shuttles for use on Britain’s roads. The exact design that is to be rolled […]

Top 5 winter driving tips

As we all know the weather has been nothing short of grim here in the UK since the start of the year, driving in winter can be dangerous, time consuming and fraught with issues. Read on for our top driving tips this winter. Don’t even drive. Yes I know this goes against type a bit […]

Will Car Insurance Premiums Now Fall in 2016?

Many motoring and government bodies have been cracking down on the amount of false whiplash claims made in the UK. You only have to turn on the television in the daytime to be bombarded with adverts promising you compensation if you have had an accident in the last three years etc etc. Well now it […]