Archive for April, 2009

Chevy Cruze is a huge step in the right direction:

April 29th, 2009
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How ironic that General Motors is launching the excellent Chevrolet Cruze compact sedan just as the parent company faces the question of its very survival.

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Hurst your Hemi: Muscle-car icon makes a modern muscle car:

April 29th, 2009
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It doesn’t get pushed out of shape and it’s pretty easy to steer, but you can still get rubber in the first three or four gears.

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Next Porsche 911 GT3 is for the hard-core enthusiast:

April 24th, 2009
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Engineers who developed the 2010 Porsche 911 GT3 call it “the best of all worlds” in the current 911 lineup: an unsurpassed mix of race, track-grade performance and acceptable street comfort.

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Get Power Walking in London ? because you will have to

April 8th, 2009
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Under new plans by Boris Johnson, London pedestrians will be forced to walk faster at traffic light crossings in the city. According to the Times Online, the Mayor is favouring motorists in the capital by reducing the amount of time, by up to 6 seconds…

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Know your limits

April 8th, 2009
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Did you know that plans have been drawn by ministers to lower speed limits from 60 to 50 mph on two thirds of Britain’s roads? According to reports in the Telegraph and Times, it could happen as early as next year, and will probably be enforced with ca…

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Smart Sat-Nav stops at the lights

April 8th, 2009
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According to the Times Online the Government and car industry are joint-funding a project to develop an in car computer that can anticipate red lights and congestion and brake slowly and smoothly. The system does not require any input from the driver o…

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Destination of the month: Portugal

April 8th, 2009
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There are so many reasons why Portugal is such an enduring favourite for British holiday makers. With pleasant temperatures, long stretches of sandy beaches and golf courses along the Algarve coast, the natural beauty of the Minho, Lima and Douro Valle…

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Exclusive Online Car Hire Discounts with Auto Europe for Newsletter Subscribers

April 8th, 2009
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Auto Europe are offering their Newsletter subscribers Exclusive online discounts through there Newsletters. So what are you waiting for, sign up now and get the Exclusive offers in the next Newsletter sent out.

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Travel Trivia Tuesday

April 8th, 2009
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Amy, Laura and Claire, you really do know your Elvis history! As you correctly said in answer to last week’s travel trivia question, the king of rock n’ roll was born in Mississippi (Tupelo, Mississippi to be precise). Our destination of the month for …

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Women and Wheels

April 8th, 2009
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I recently went for my annual M.O.T and service on my car and was asked “What kind of service do you want?” I was dumbstruck because I didn’t know there were different levels of service for a car. I could have just had my oil and water checked and filt…

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