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27 June 2013 at 14:32

In what might feel like a long time coming we have at last had some good news for motorists from the Government in the shape of a £28bn investment in the UK’s roads.

27 June 2013 at 10:56

Many new cars are fitted with alarms, immobilisers and other clever devices to improve vehicle security. They both protect your possessions from opportunist thieves and your car itself from being stolen.

But the number of different car alarms and security features on offer, and the corresponding level of protection they give, can be baffling for a new buyer. That’s without even considering the huge number of aftermarket units available.

25 June 2013 at 11:00

In the first of a series of blogs following the publication of the RAC’s Report on Motoring 2013, Chief Executive of the Campaign for Better Transport Stephen Joseph explains his thoughts on why the UK needs a ring fenced fund to protect and improve our roads.

21 June 2013 at 14:47

The Glastonbury festival begins this Wednesday (26th June through to Sunday 30th June) and for many of the expected 140,000 visitors, the car will be their method of travel to the famous festival near Pilton in Somerset.

Some will also face the unwelcome surprise of a car breakdown at the end of the festival, though – and others may not even get there at all due to a car breakdown en route.

19 June 2013 at 17:11

Modern cars are filled with electronics and packed with sensors to monitor both how your vehicle is behaving and to make our motoring life easier.

But when something does go wrong, it can be a difficult task trying to work out exactly what that warning light flashing away on your dashboard is trying to tell you.

18 June 2013 at 09:32

The pace of progress in the automotive industry is startling. Development is relentless – and it needs to be for manufacturers to stay at the forefront of the industry.

17 June 2013 at 09:33

With the summer holidays approaching, and hopefully a summer packed full of fair weather, plenty of families will be making weekend road trips to frequented holiday destinations.

15 May 2013 at 09:10

In the world of fleet operations, no day can be called ‘average’. By its very nature, flexibility has to be built in to the capacity of every journey across the country – making the logistics and pressures on teams on the ground to meet deadlines and keep within costs challenging, to say the least.

02 May 2013 at 09:32

... Being in an industry that deals with vehicle breakdowns means you tend to go out of your way to avoid using motoring metaphors, but when discussing leading a business it is actually very hard.

22 April 2013 at 16:11

Satellite navigation systems can help drivers, taking the pressure off of a long journey and letting the software doing the hard work of directing you to your destination. Though after after the story of a sat-nav leading a group of school children 80 miles from their planned destination we’ve put together 10 of the worst sat-nav related disasters we’ve heard of.

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