Category: Car stuff
Ford Mustang tops the poll of most famous movie motors
Ever wondered which are the most popular movie motors? Nope me neither. Well thankfully insurance price comparison site GoCompare has. Which is why it's come up with what it claims is a definitive list of motors in the movies. It's been compiled from analysing six decades worth of movies (thank goodness for big data). Perhaps…
Aston Martin opens online shop including iPhone cases and DB10 ‘Spectre’ models
Aston Martin crazy, but can't afford one of the prestige cars? Then how about checking out the Aston Martin online shop which has just opened its virtual doors at shop.astonmartin.com. For anyone looking for Aston Martin Racing team wear they can now head over to the Ready-to-Wear section where they will find not only team…
Margot Robbie confirms new Formula E concept livery from Nissan at Geneva Motor Show
Nissan Electric Vehicle ambassador, Margot Robbie, has announced that Nissan will unveil its new Formula E electric concept livery at the Geneva Motor Show (March 6th). Nissan announced last October that it will enter the fast-growing Formula E series in the 2018/19 season. The all-electric series gives Nissan a platform from which to spread its…
Review: DS 7 Crossback SUV – a luxury car for our times?
It may not have the panache of the original 1950s model, but when it comes to luxury interiors and onboard tech this new DS 7 has it all. Chris Price reports on this SUV with a difference It’s funny how as technology marches on apace, many of us yearn for the supposed ‘good old days’…
Top 5 Personalised Gifts for Car Lovers This Valentine’s Day!
Valentine's Day is fast approaching, and if you’re a little fed up with the traditional flowers, chocolate and restaurant combination, why not try a more personal approach? Before you jump to conclusions, we’re talking about the perfect, personalised gifts to suit car lovers. Read on to see the Top 5 Gift Ideas for motor-enthused loved ones…
CES 2018: Nissan unveils mind-reading tech to improve drivers’ reaction times
A car that can read your mind. That's what Nissan is claiming to offer with its latest Brain-to-Vehicle technology. The Japanese car manufacturer reckons that by interpreting signals from the driver’s brain, it can redefine how people interact with their cars. Most importantly, by anticipating intended movement, the systems can take actions, such as turning…
The top 3 pros and cons of using Waze instead of Google Maps
Navigation apps are an essential tool nowadays, providing most people with a solution to crucial commutes within different areas. Waze and Google Maps are among the top and most popular navigation apps which can be used on iOS and Android for free. Waze was designed in 2013 by an Israeli company. However, it was bought…
Top 7 tips for winter driving to help stay safe
With parts of the UK experiencing heavy snow and icy conditions for the first time in several years, we've already seen treacherous driving conditions over the weekend and into this week. And with temperatures expected to keep dropping it's only going to get worse. Here we give our top 7 tips for winter driving to help you…
Top 7 gifts for every car lover this Christmas
Just in case you hadn't realised, Christmas is now less than a month away and, if you haven’t already, it’s time to make a start on the present shopping. This grows trickier and usually more daunting every year. However, fear not if you’re looking to buy for an obvious car enthusiast. Produced in association with ClickMechanic,…
Hi-tech meets high end with the elegant new Audi A7 Sportback – complete with remote parking
Looking for a luxury, high end car stuffed full of hi-tech features? Just launched in Ingolstadt, Germany, the latest Audi A7 features nearly 40 autonomous driving facilities plus new touch screen displays and optional voice control. Central to the system are two displays: a 10.1inch upper display and 8.6inch lower display. Both of these are…