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If you’re a fan of high-speed racing and adrenaline-pumping action, then you’re likely familiar with the world of Formula One. And when it comes to F1 racing, there are few things more iconic than the race tracks themselves. From the winding streets of Monaco to the sweeping curves of Monza, each track has its own ..read more
Automotive Blog
1d ago
Millions of older motorists could be restricted from taking simple trips to the town simply because they won’t have the capacity to pay for parking, says leading vehicle breakdown recovery provider Start Rescue. As local authorities increasingly move to ‘pay by app’ systems, pensioners who do not have a smartphone will find themselves high and ..read more
Automotive Blog
1w ago
Skoda UK has partnered with dog behaviourist Anna Webb to share top tips on keeping pet pooches cool in the car. When it’s warm outside, cars can act like a greenhouse and trap the sun’s heat — so if it’s 23ºC outside, in-car temperatures can reach a whopping 47ºC in under 10 minutes. That’s hotter ..read more
Automotive Blog
1w ago
The complexity of software in the automotive industry is changing rapidly. Today’s many vehicles are equipped with electronic control units, significantly controlled by software. The increasing number of software used in automotive has led to an increase in the demand for software engineers in the automotive industry, and experts believe it will continue to grow ..read more
Automotive Blog
1w ago
Caterham’s first electric car will make its public debut in July at the Goodwood Festival of Speed. The EV Seven showcases a future battery electric Caterham and uses a 51kWh immersion cooled battery pack capable of up to 152kW rapid charging. Just as importantly, the battery results in a weight increase of less than 70kg ..read more
Automotive Blog
1w ago
In 2023, the conversation about climate change can’t be avoided. From floods in Italy to water shortages in the UK, we can see the early signs that more must be done. To meet the targets set out in the climate change act, the UK government hopes to increase public buy-in through grants, but what does ..read more
Automotive Blog
1w ago
Ever find yourself daydreaming about a stunning van conversion, decked out with all the extras you need for the dream van-life adventure? A commonly used van for van conversions is the Mercedes Sprinter. Of course, they’re good-looking, hardy and fuel efficient. They’re also very roomy, making them an ideal choice for exploring the great outdoors ..read more
Automotive Blog
1w ago
We drive the new full hybrid version of the Jogger – Dacia’s fantastic family car… If ever a model epitomised Dacia’s value for money philosophy, then the Jogger is it. In fact, it’s hard to believe that the Renault-owned Romanian budget brand only entered the UK market 10 years ago. Launched just as the cost ..read more
Automotive Blog
2w ago
A third of drivers have admitted to skipping an essential service on their car due to the cost of living crisis, claims new research. What’s more, one in four have got behind the wheel knowing their vehicle needed essential maintenance. The squeeze is hitting younger drivers hardest, with almost half (43%) of 18-34 year olds ..read more
Automotive Blog
2w ago
One thing is for certain: Formula One Group’s new owners, Liberty Media Corporation, have helped to bring the razzamatazz back to F1 racing. With the addition of new sprint races, as well as new Grand Prix venues like the Las Vegas Strip, there is no doubt that the sport is more commercially viable than ever ..read more