Titanium At The Core Of Innovative Car Manufacturing
At a price tag of £2.1 million, the Icona Vulcano Titanium features a titanium body that was hammered by hand. As the first titanium car, the Icona also happens to feature some impressive features under the hood, sporting a 1,000 horsepower engine. But that simply won’t cut the price tag, as this impressive hunk of metal seems to have a hard time finding an owner willing to part with their cash. For car manufacturers, a bit more...
Things You Should Do Before Committing To A New Diesel Car
Buying a new car can be a fairly stressful experience – and it can be even more stressful if you are buying your first diesel car. From a lack of knowledge about diesel to conmen car sellers, there are lots of things that could happen that could result in you paying too much or getting the wrong car – but this shouldn’t put you off. Now is a better time than ever before to buy a diesel car, as diesel prices are finally...
Disruptive Technologies for Commercial Vehicles
Technology is progressing at an astonishing rate and developments we might have thought of as space age are rapidly becoming the norm. These technologies, termed ‘disruptive’ because they influence the market and force business owners to adapt, are transforming the motor vehicle industry. The industry is adapting rapidly for consumers in a number of ways. For example, the anti-diesel measures have driven down diesel vehicle costs as...
Is the Just Add Fuel Scheme Just a Gimmick?
Affording your first car isn’t always easy, with most new drivers forced to opt for a cheap, used old model. However, a few years ago, hope for young drivers looking to invest in a new car was provided by top brand Peugeot. The company introduced the revolutionary “Just Add Fuel Scheme”, aimed at new young drivers. So, what exactly is the scheme and is it really useful or just a gimmick? What is it? The Just Add Fuel Scheme is a type...
Motorsport for the Disabled: What it Means for Driving
The recent accident at Donington Park, which saw teenager Billy Monger lose both his legs, served as a stark warning of the dangers of driving. Monger, however, is undeterred by his accident, and is determined to get back into racing later this year. With disabled motorsport on this rise, what could this mean for disabled driving as a whole? Racing Race driving is typically seen as a fast paced, adrenaline fuelled activity, which is...
Different Types of Insurance Explained
In order to choose the right car insurance, it’s important to have a good idea of the different types available. Many drivers have discovered the hard way that they weren’t adequately covered when something goes wrong. Whether you’re looking for brand new cover, or you’re due for a renewal soon, here you’ll discover more about the different types you might want to consider. What different types of car insurance are available? When...