Tag: Motoring

Wearing Flip-Flops While Driving can Now Lead to a Fine of up to £5,000 

As the summer weather continues, many people will be driving their cars in attire which they do not usually wear. Now, drivers wearing flip-flops can face a £5,000 fine and nine penalty points. As the temperatures ascend in Birmingham, residents may wear a string vest and a pair of swimming shorts. Others, meanwhile, may wear flip-flops for […]

EQ POWER FOR THE FIRST TIME ALSO FOR A- AND B-CLASS

Stuttgart.  Plug-in hybrids are an important milestone on the road to zero-emissions driving. Mercedes‑Benz Cars is pushing ahead with the development of its plug-in hybrids under the EQ Power label. With the A 250 e (combined fuel consumption 1.5-1.4 l/100 km, combined CO2 emissions 34-33 g/km, combined electrical consumption 15.0-14.8 kWh/100 […]

LOTUS BLOSSOMS AT MONTEREY CAR WEEK

The all-new Lotus Evija hypercar has made its public debut at the world-renowned Monterey Car Week, which drew to a close at the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance on Sunday. Evija received plaudits from across the automotive world at Car Week, from the likes of high profile collector Jay Leno, social […]

SUMMER FINANCE OFFERS FROM FREE2MOVE LEASE

With the August Bank Holiday approaching, Free2Move Lease has arranged even more tempting three-year business leasing deals. The latest offers also include a wide range of Vauxhall models from the Viva to the Vivaro Life with a choice of petrol and diesel power options. For customers looking for maintenance, this […]

More than 1.5 million UK Households could switch to an electric car Today without Compromise  

  25,000 households’ car use researched by What Car?  Sweet-spots of short journeys and off-street parking identified  66% of households with an EV and petrol/diesel car prefer electric car  To find the best new car deals, visit: www.whatcar.com/new-car-deals   Electric car ownership is the right choice for at least 1.5 million UK […]