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.
The only vehicle that is close to hitting the mainstream is the Mitsubishi MIEV supermini, first road-tested some 18 months ago. (more…)
Silver has remained the favored new car color choice in North America for the ninth consecutive year. 2009 Survey results show that 57% of new cars sold this year have been either silver, black or white.
This year is the ninth consecutive year that silver has topped the list of favored colors for new cars. (more…)
I was speaking to a friend of mine a couple of weeks ago who runs her own Newsagents business. She has owned the business for a few years now and works some very unsociable hours.
She was explaining that although she totally loves working in the shop, when the shop closes, her working day still continues. (more…)
As cars step-up in technology so does the speed of each and every vehicle, but why does this happen? I mean there are literally a huge amount of laws around which state high speed driving is illegal, but still manufacturers create cars that travel fast. Lets take a quick look. (more…)
The scrappage scheme has save thousands of jobs and thousands of companies from going under. Well that is what we forever seem to hear from the media all around the world, but things are not always as they seem and there has been a few people that have missed out. So lets take a look at the winners and the losers of the scrappage system. (more…)
Finances this year have been very tight; the credit crunch has hit every one throughout the globe. But a lot of people still have to get around and attain their way to employment. A huge amount of people do this with their own method of transportation. (more…)
Earlier this year car maker General Motor, who own brands like Pontiac and Chevrolet, filed for bankruptcy. However, they have now sorted themselves out, and from July, they have stopped receiving bankruptcy protection from the government.
Now that they have moved on, they are trying some new methods for being in more car sales. (more…)
Zipcar have actually just realeased a brand new way to unlock a car;. They are doing well for themselves as this is an idea unique to them at this moment in time. This company have actually used the fact that the iPhone has become popular to invent a new way of renting their cars. (more…)
For the past 12 months, every piece of news about the motoring industry has been about how it’s been so badly effected by the recession. Every week there is a new story of how the motoring industry is suffering because people simply aren’t choosing to buy a new Alfa Romeo. However, despite rarely hearing about them, there are a few sectors of the motoring industry that have not been affected by the recession. (more…)
After just getting in after returning the rental copy of Shift I have to say I might have to go out again to buy it. The previous additions to the game have not been brilliant. A lot of the previous editions of the Need For Speed games have actually been pretty poor. (more…)