Two-seater convertible

The number of crashes on UK roads involving a drink-driver has increased four per cent, according to the latest official data. Provisional Department for Transport figures for 2018 show there were 5,900 incidents involving at least one driver who was over the legal limit. That is 200 more than in 2018 and means that one […]

Learner drivers are being offered the chance to save more than £100 on their lessons as part of a deal between the UK’s biggest driving school and a dash cam firm. The partnership will see anyone who buys selected dash cam models from Nextbase offered a discount on learning packages with Red Driving School worth […]

Aston Martin has launched the latest member of its growing model line-up – the Vantage Roadster. Two years after the latest Vantage Coupe hit the roads, the Roadster replaces the familiar Volante name-tag for Aston’s convertibles and brings an al fresco addition to the family while retaining the hard-top’s mechanicals and performance. Priced from £126,950, […]

More than 100,000 learner drivers a year are missing out on vital knowledge by sitting their test without ever having practised in the dark. Figures released by the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) show that, despite the added challenges presented by driving in the dark, just under a fifth (17.5 per cent) of candidates […]

Apple Watch and iPhone users will soon be able to use their devices to unlock and start their cars. The tech giant released a new test version of its operating system last week which includes references to a CarKey feature. According to 9to5Mac, the beta version of iOS 13.4 includes mentions of a CarKey API […]

After Storm Ciara’s recent battering of the UK and with Storm Dennis predicted to continue the onslaught this week many drivers are waking up to find their cars covered in snow and ice. In the rush to get out of the cold and on your way it might be tempting to fire up your car […]

Millions of British motorists are risking a heavy fine and points on their licence by stopping to go to the toilet at the roadside. The hard shoulder on a motorway is there as a last resort in case of emergencies but as many as 2.5m drivers have admitted to using it as an impromptu loo. […]

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