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Tested – Shell V-Power Nitro+
For the last 3 months I’ve filled both of my cars with Shell’s new wonder fuel, V-Power Nitro+. You may have spotted the bright red signs on Shell forecourts but if you’re not familiar with the fuel...
View ArticleBudget 2014 – What’ll It Cost You?
Another March, another budget, another mauling for the motorist?Well, no, as it turns out. All things considered we’ve got off quite lightly.Fuel Duty FrozenFuel duty is frozen with last September’s...
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The ‘Gentle Weapon’ of the Car Manufacturers: Social Media Marketing
As consumers there aren’t many products we buy that we end up forming relationships with. Appliances work all day and all night but are only ever noticed when they stop working. A similar thing could...
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Spring Watch 2014
Despite losing an hour’s sleep to the British Summer Time clock shuffle at the weekend I’m now starting to feel the joys of spring. The flowers are a-bloomin’, the birds are sitting on the roof and...
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Government Vehicle Enquiry Is Actually Quite Useful
Government agencies are usually seen as a barrier to the smooth and efficient handling of vehicle related queries, but in a surprising move there’s a new tool on the Government’s website that could...
View ArticleKen Block vs Castrol EDGE Titanium
How on earth do you advertise engine oil? It’s a question that makes it blatantly obvious to me that I’d be rubbish in an advertising agency. It’s a substance that most car owners never even think...
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Finance Helps Economic Recovery
At last! The UK economy is now officially back to where it was six years ago. We might have lost over half a decade’s worth of growth and increased prosperity but at least we can now look forward to...
View ArticleVideo:Goodbye To The Tax Disc
The regulations for vehicle excise duty (a.k.a road tax) are changing on 1st October 2014 and from then on you won’t be given the familiar paper disc to display in your car. There’ll be no more peeking...
View ArticleGoPro: The Streets Of Japan In 4k
What do you get if you take a handful of GoPro Hero4 cameras, a few drones, and a corner of Japanese society who like cars and bikes far more than most? You get this wonderful video that takes us into...
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The Start Of The Zombie Apocalypse
Hollywood has an incredible imagination when it comes to the end of the world. From asteroids to earthquakes, floods to solar flares, you can always trust the wild minds of LA LA Land’s script writers...
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ECOTY Opts For More Of The Same
Is the European Car Of The Year award an invaluable guide for consumers looking for the best car their money can buy? Or is it just a classic example of how a group of Europeans could never...
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Will Mechanics Become Electricians?
A visit to the Pendragon Car Cafe left me pondering on a few things. The first was that you can’t beat a free bacon buttie and coffee to kick off a Saturday morning. Especially while you’ve also got...
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