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12,000 Miles for Less Than $200

Without doubt, electrically powered cars were the hot topic at last month’s Frankfurt show. It will be some time before we see a lot of near silent electric cars on our roads.Unfortunately there is actually only one vehicle, the Mitsubishe MIEV supermini, that is close to becoming readily available. Continue Reading

New Car Market Beaten By The Used Car Market

We are constantly hearing news reports of how the recession is hitting the motoring industry badly. Every week there is a new story of how the motoring industry is suffering because people simply aren’t choosing to buy a new BMW. However, there are sectors of the motoring industry that are doing well, but we never hear about them. Continue Reading

Fat Cars and Small Parking Bays

An increasing number of motorists are complaining that car parking spaces, in various car parks, are simply too small. Is this really a problem or is the issue due to the size of cars that people are driving these days? The largest operator of public car parks in the United Kingdom, Park Rite, say that the dimensions of parking spaces need to relate to the vehicles that the space is intended for. Continue Reading