Small changes to posture and driving position could make driving more comfortable, according to road safety and breakdown organisation GEM Motoring Assist. Discomfort and lower back pain are frequent complaints reported by drivers, but GEM says there are often simple solutions that can make a big difference for comfort and […]
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New Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles Head of Product Planning appointed
Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles has appointed John Ricardo-Neto as its new Head of Product Planning. He will start the role from 4 September 2023. John Ricardo-Neto has more than a decade of experience working within the Volkswagen Group, building an impressive profile as a leader. He has previously worked in product planning […]
MG takes you even further with the new MG4 EV Extended Range
MG Motor UK has revealed the official pricing and specification of its new MG4 EV Extended Range model, a highly capable long-distance EV that delivers up to 323 miles of zero emissions motoring. Capable of up to 323 miles* on a single charge (WLTP), the MG4 EV Extended Range hatchback […]
Simple games the answer to “Are we nearly there yet?”, says UK’s leading breakdown provider
Are we nearly there yet? – the words all drivers dread on a long trip with kids in the car. Yet it’s easy to avoid with simple games from Britain’s leading vehicle breakdown recovery provider Start Rescue. Print-off and keep games such as road trip bingo, a colouring-in page, word […]
Keep calm and drive on: five top tips from GEM for happy summer journeys
No driver likes sitting in traffic, but it’s really important for everyone’s safety to stay calm and not let a frustrating situation get the better of you, according to road safety and breakdown organisation GEM Motoring Assist. GEM chief executive Neil Worth said: “As drivers we all have to share […]
Lotus appoints Conor Horne as Commercial Director of UK & Ireland
Lotus has announced Conor Horne has joined the business as Commercial Director of UK and Ireland. In his new role, Conor will work closely with Lotus’ leadership team to further develop the company’s business development strategy, as well as identifying new opportunities for growth in the UK and Ireland. By […]
Order books open for limited-edition Volkswagen Polo GTI
Just 2,500 Polo GTI Edition 25 models will be available worldwide – including 350 heading to the UK. All the classic GTI hallmarks are included – red brake calipers and trim strips, a honeycomb design on the radiator grille and chrome-plated tailpipes – but the Polo GTI Edition 25 also […]
Nissan research shows summer holiday screentime could help turn gamers into racers
Nissan professional race drivers believe childhood hours spent on games consoles helped hone essential skills needed for their future careers Nissan Formula E Team uses advanced race simulators to train drivers, understand race data and enhance on-track performance Nissan created the GT Academy in 2008, inspiring events featured in the […]
Specialist oxygen and cryotherapy clinic opens in Solihull
Councillor Karen Grinsell opened the first skin and cryotherapy clinic in Solihull at a special launch event by Active Clinics as they expand their revolutionary treatments across the Midlands. After bringing a range of innovative treatments including hyperbaric oxygen therapy, cryotherapy and nitrogen facials to Edgbaston in 2015, people of […]
The MG4 EV is crowned ‘UK Car of the Year 2023’
The MG4 EV has secured the prestigious ‘UK Car of the Year’ title, described by judges as ‘a landmark moment for EVs’, ‘the perfect car for our times’, and ‘the car several other manufacturers will wish they had built’ Following a final vote by the UK Car of the Year […]