The electric cars are getting more popular and the reason behind this is very simple: They are efficient and practical, while also reducing harmful emissions. The electric motor which makes the electric car stand out amongst conventional vehicles, is powered by ‘rechargeable electric batteries’ that have a specific lifespan or in simpler terms, ‘the battery […]
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It doesn’t matter how good your engine is. Without a high-quality transmission, you’ll never see its full potential. This is why the gearbox of a car is one of the most underrated components. When an automatic transmission is working at peak efficiency, you don’t even notice it working. It’s only when it’s poorly designed that […]
What Will Britain’s Cycling Revolution Mean For Motorists? Since coming out of lockdown the number of commuters turning to bikes as an option as massively increased. The number of cyclists on the roads has increased by 146% of what they were pre-lockdown. Consequently, the government is seizing on this change in attitudes to make some […]
In the past, a true car lover would have a manual transmission and enjoy the power of manual shifting gears to suit the driving need. Automatic transmissions were considered slow, clunky, unreliable and expensive. However, now, automatic transmissions are lightning-quick and super-smooth, making for a really enjoyable driving experience, so does this mean the end […]
The rise of Coronavirus, or COVID19, has had an enormous effect across the globe. Many countries are seeing an increasing number of cases take hold, and isolation is becoming more and more popular. All this disruption is having a significant impact on businesses across every sector, as many companies see sales drop and profits threatened. […]
Bosch CEO VolkmarDenner is of the opinion that we may have passed the peak when it comes to automotive production. This seemingly pessimistic prediction is based on a global trend. For the past three years, there has been a drop in the number of cars produced. This is in line with the decrease in demand […]
The full scale of the Coronavirus outbreak is yet to be known. Its effect is sure to be large as it is continuing to grow. With more and more workplaces being shutdown, there is already an impact on productivity. With the automotive industry being a large part of the Chinese economy, it is no surprise […]
The New Driving Laws You Need To Know In 2020 – Part 2 We’ve had a look at some changes that will be already on the books at the start of 2020, but there are plenty more on the horizon. Here’s a quick rundown of some changes that you should be on the lookout for […]
The future of the car market is looking to be a very exciting time, with more and more manufacturers rolling out brand new models. There are some major changes happening in every market sector, with an increase in the number of automatic and electric vehicles hitting the roads. Many manufacturers, including the VAG Group, are […]
Thatcham is an independent research centre that looks at vehicle security repair and safety standards. You could almost think of them as ‘Which’ for car alarms. They review alarm and immobilisation devices and then categorise them so that it is easy to know what standard of device you have fitted on your car. The idea […]