Wednesday, October 29th, 2008
What is the best option for the consumer?
Whilst worldwide car ownership figures on the whole are rising, at the same time there is a noticeable shift in many large cities (particularly in Australia, the UK and increasingly, in parts of the United States) towards reduced car ownership levels. ...
Written by: Gareth Robinson
Tuesday, August 26th, 2008
If you were to walk down the street, taking a survey of which vehicle is more environmentally friendly: the Hummer or the Toyota Prius, what would the likely answer be? I think it’s a safe bet that most people would say the Prius.
The Prius - ...
Written by: Gareth Robinson
Tuesday, August 12th, 2008
Standing apart from the bog standard Vauxhall and Peugeot drivers of this world, there exists a special breed, a group who nary flinches when the word ‘insurance’ is mentioned. Such people insure tanks for the daily shopping run. Inspired by this, I decided to take on the ultimate car insurance challenge. I was going to quote me happy ...
Written by: Gareth Robinson
Tuesday, August 5th, 2008
With the government’s plans announced in the budget that from 2009 they are going to raise the cost of car tax for all cars that were made after 2001 fresh in everyone’s minds, the plans have come under fire by that most vitriolic of groups, the Backbencher in a committee, for being ‘too lenient’ and would ...
Written by: Gareth Robinson
Is the Government barking up the wrong tree?
Car sharing lanes are, in principal, an excellent idea. They are a concept already established in other parts of the world, namely the United States, Australia and parts of Europe. And now they are gradually being introduced in Britain, albeit on an ad-hoc basis. In Leeds a car sharing lane has been operational ...
Written by: Gareth Robinson
