Archive for the ‘cars’ tag
Most Popular Models of Cars and Why no comments
There are so many different models of automobile around these days that its rather difficult to accumulate a list of the best, particularly when every person has their own favorite brand. But I will now put my list unitedly of automobile models whIch I think are prominent and will let you know the reasons as to why.
Ford Mondeo
The Ford Mondeo is a true jem, it has been around for years, ford have had their hard times in business, but one thing they have always offered is great value for money. Read the rest of this entry »
Who Was Victorious With the Scrappage Scheme no comments
The scrappage scheme may well have saved an immense amount of jobs and stopped 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 scheme. Read the rest of this entry »
Manufacturers Continue to Make Fast Cars, But Why? no comments
As the technology in cars increase, so does the speed of each and every vehicle? I mean there are so many laws around that restrict this type of driving so why do manufacturers still persist to make cars that go fast. Lets take a quick look. Read the rest of this entry »
Used Cars Becoming More Popular Than New Cars no comments
Within the past year, all we have heard is how the motoring industry is being his so hard by the recession. Almost every week you read how the motoring industry is struggling due to the fact that people aren’t going to buy a new BMW. However, there are sectors of the motoring industry that are doing well, but we never hear about them. Read the rest of this entry »
New car smashes land speed record no comments
The fastest land speed record has been broken by a man named Charles Burnett III in a steam powered car. The previous land speed record had been held by a man named Fred Marriott and it was set back in the day of 1906 . Since then his record had not been beaten but now that has all changed. Read the rest of this entry »
Should Modern Cars Have CCTV? no comments
As we progress with technology so does the car sector, there are so many new vehicles that hit the market on a daily basis, but none of these vehicles really do anything different. There is one thing that I have always wondered why the car manufacturers do not implement and that is surveillance cameras in the actual vehicles.
We all know that we now have the technology in place to place un spottable cameras which a thief will not be able to spot. Read the rest of this entry »
Fat Cars and Small Parking Spaces no comments
Many motorists are complaining that car parking spaces aren’t big enough. Is this really a problem or is the issue due to the size of cars that people are driving these days?
Park Rite, the largest operator of public car parks in the United Kingdom, say that the dimensions of parking spaces need to relate to the vehicles that the space is intended for. Read the rest of this entry »
Driver Gets Fined For Avoiding An Emergency Vehicle no comments
When learning to drive, we are taught to let through emergency vehicles when they are getting to a 999 emergency. If you keep your course and don’t let the vehicle through, you could potentially be stopping the services getting to someone you know who needs help.
Most times when an emergency vehicles comes up behind your car, you are just driving along so all you have to do is simply pull over and let it past. Read the rest of this entry »
When Can You Buy Someone a Car as a Gift no comments
Cars are quite a costly gift for any individual, cars are basically something that anyone would appreciate receiving if it was given to them, but when is the correct time to give a gift to a person, lets take a look.
Birthdays
Birthday presents are all very well and good but when can you actually take the time to buy someone a car as a birthday gift? As an individual the only time that I think this may be acceptble would be when a child turns 17 or 18, I say this simply because this is the only gift that they will want to receive at that age. Read the rest of this entry »
MPs Look To Extend Life Of Car Scrappage Scheme no comments
Back in May, the Government launched a scheme that would reward car buyers when they scrappage their old bangers. Oddly enough it was called the ‘Car Scrappage Scheme’ and it gave car buyers 2000 towards a new car when they scrapped a car that’s more than 10 years old.
600 million pounds was the total price to run the scheme. Read the rest of this entry »