Archive for the ‘Motoring’ category
The Demise Of Family Saloon Car
How ‘Fiesta Dad’ and ‘MPV Mum’ have changed Britain’s driveways since the 1980s. The demise of the family saloon, once the bastion of Britain’s family cars, has been driven by the rise of small-car dad and MPV mum, according to research released today by the UK’s largest insurer Aviva. In the 1980s the stereotypical two-car [...]
Sittingbourne Invicta Rotary Clubs’ Caterham Car Schools Project is a big hit
Kent Business TV recently visited the Swale Skills Centre to report on the Sittingbourne Invicta Rotary Club’s Caterham Car Project. Its proving to be a massive success so far. Click above to watch our film which has been sponsored by Wire Belt Limited. Dudley Cramp, member of the Rotary Club of Sittingbourne Invicta and local [...]
MyCarCheck iPhone App Drives Into The 1m UK Downloads Club
MyCarCheck.com – the UK’s No.1 vehicle provenance website – has saved millions of people from making an expensive used car mistake. In mid-November its hugely successful MyCarCheck iPhone app passed the cherished 1m UK downloads mark. Roger Powell, Divisional Head at CDL Vehicle Information Services Ltd (which owns MyCarCheck.com), commented: “The MyCarCheck app was released [...]
123 Million Working Hours Lost Each Year Due To Traffic Delays in UK
Over 123 million working hours are lost every year as motorists sit gridlocked in their vehicles during their daily commute, reveals research commissioned by Churchill Car Insurance*. With more than one in 10 (11 per cent) of those who drive to work reporting that they are at least 40 minutes late every time they are [...]
Free Parking From Dover District Council
As a special boost for communities at this time of the year, and looking forward to the range of celebrations in a very special new year, Dover District Council is offering free parking on Saturday 17 and Sunday 18 December in all DDC owned car parks across the district. This offer does not include on-street [...]
Invicta Rotary Caterham Cars Schools’ Project Is Launched
Dudley Cramp, member of the Rotary Club of Sittingbourne Invicta and local Solicitor, has been a long-term fan and owner of a Caterham 7. Recently, through the Lotus Seven Club (the Caterham Owners Club) he discovered that the company, who have always offered their cars in a [...]
The inaugural Regent Street Motor Show
London’s famous Regent Street will be traffic free for a display of over 300 iconic cars representing pioneering motoring achievements across the 19th, 20th and 21st Centuries. The inaugural Regent Street Motor Show, launched in Regent Street today, will take place on Saturday 5 November and will feature an all-new, unique and free motoring spectacular. [...]
Money Saving Site Breaks New Ground For Motor Insurance
Money saving supersite ILoveCashback.com has broken new ground for motorists by guaranteeing £20 cashback on any car insurance policy taken out through the site. ILoveCashback is the UK’s first and only site to offer price comparison, voucher codes and cashback in one place and announces the move the same week as being shortlisted for the [...]
SEAT continues to strengthen its leadership team
SEAT continues to strengthen its leadership team with news of a key appointment in its Fleet & Business department. The buoyant UK arm of the dynamic Spanish car maker is bolstering its impressive fleet performance with the news that Steve Robertson is to take on the role of Head of Fleet & Business Sales following [...]
RENAULT OFFERS ITS LARGEST EVER FACEBOOK GIVEAWAY WITH CLIO WORTH OVER£11,000
Renault is already luring buyers into its showrooms with a series of enticing offers for the new ‘61’ registration plate, including its new Pzaz and I-Music limited editions, from £6,795. The French marque is now giving potential buyers another reason to get excited, with a series of instant Va Va Voom prizes to be won, [...]
