Warning! This blog post contains video clips of many nubile, female dancers and cheerleaders, contorting and pressing against each other. You gotta have dedication, sang the late and much missed Roy Castle when he introduced the long running BBC programme ‘Record Breakers’. When it comes to setting car records however, you also have to be borderline certifiably insane if the evidence shown here is anything to go by. The psychoanalysis required to ascertain what makes Read more…

There are many ways in which potholes can be caused by general wear and tear on the roads. This is because over a period of time it is inevitable that general deterioration will happen as a result of heavier and faster cars are endlessly introduced to our roads. This article will explore some of the major causes and explanations as to why this happens. Firstly, we must check the definition of what a pothole is. Read more…

Don’t you just hate those selfish parkers? You’ve driven round and round the car park ten times and finally glimpse a spot only to find that the driver next to you has parked over two spaces. If they’d taken the time to park properly then you’d be happily wandering the aisles picking up ingredients for this weeks Sunday roast. Supermarkets are a prime spot for selfish parkers. Designated spaces for parents and disabled customers are Read more…

The Belgian Grand Prix, or otherwise formally referred to as the ‘2011 Formula 1 Shell Belgian Grand Prix’ took place on 28th August 2011. It was set at the Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps in Spa, Belgium. It is the twelfth round of the Formula 1 season and is the sixty-sixth Formula 1 event held in Belgium. This week Sebastien Vettel brought victory to the company Red Bull once again after losing the title for a few Read more…

According to reports by the Telegraph, renowned Internet company Google have been developing a car that drives itself. Yes, you read right, a car that drives itself.   This isn’t the sort of car that is remote-controlled, something more believable and tangible,  like the one in Die Another Day – the Bond movie presenting another of Q’s wondrous inventions. Like this: Google’s invention automatically adjusts according to its sensors, in terms of speed and in Read more…

While this may not be of prime concern to the average man in the street, assassinations that are carried out while the victim is their car are becoming far more widespread. Sadly, it’s not just high profile politicians, Popes and Presidents that are targets and with this sort of crime increasing across the globe, there are, believe it or not, recommended guidelines for avoiding assassination whilst in your car. At the same time, there is Read more…

Is your family growing faster than your bank balance? It seems like only yesterday you were cruising round at your leisure, best mate in the front seat and shopping bags in the back. Then you got hitched, along came little Britney, followed swiftly by the twins and Carlos the labradoodle. Suddenly your old faithful Fiat 500 just doesn’t fit the bill anymore. It’s time to upgrade but with a promotion nowhere in sight and your Read more…

Reading is often recognised as the festival that ‘everyone is talking about’. In recent years it has been branded as the most glamorous festival, with such people as Kate Moss and Alexa Chung making fashionable appearances every now and then with their rock-star boyfriends. However, there is much history and musical splendour that is otherwise involved with this festival, as opposed to the aesthetic beauties that attend it. This year’s line-up has been somewhat controversial Read more…

What are Premiership Footballer’s Driving? The Premiership today is saturated in cash and whereas the footballers of thirty years ago would have been driving the same type of car as the man on the street, these days the top players can go out and buy any vehicle they want. In days gone by, the height of a player’s aspirations seemed to be the desire to save up enough money to buy a Rolls Royce when Read more…

Car security is an increasingly important issue. People suffer car break ins every day, and a lot of the time it’s due to silly errors in judgement that could easily have been avoided. So what can you do to increase the security of your car? Don’t abandon the old tricks. Always make sure your car is locked. It won’t necessarily deter unwanted intruders but it’ll cover your back insurance wise. If you leave your car Read more…