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Buying a car can make a big dent in your wallet, so it’s important to choose a car that’s right for you. There are a few things to consider when you buy your next car, so keep reading to find out what they are! How much can you afford? https://www.pinterest.co.uk/pin/621496817307898176/ Of course, the first thing you’ll want to make sure of is how much you want to spend. Don’t just factor the actual cost of the car, but also running and insurance costs. That 2 litre engine car might look the part, but if you’re a new driver then you’re looking at a hefty insurance premium. What are you using it for? https://www.carmag.co.za/technical/technical/advice-what-you-need-to-know-about-4x4-driving/ Different cars are built with different usages in mind. You’re probably going to struggle driving mountainous roads with a small-engined hatchback. You also might find a challenge in parking your large 4X4 in the limited space of a city centre. Decide what your day-to-day ...

The idea that driving technology in the near-future will reduce us to the passive observer, and the car as the decision-maker, is mind-boggling. But autonomous cars aren’t anything new. Tesla, Google and Mercedes have been piloting this technology for years – with varying levels of success. In fact, we’ve written a few blogs on the subject as well. Of course, the question boils down to, “When will driverless cars be in mainstream usage?” – with the answer being a non-committal, “We don’t know”. However, whilst the immediate inception of driverless cars is shrouded in mystery, one aspect of driving technology close on the horizon is ‘connected cars’. With the recent scandals surrounding Facebook and the implementation of GDPR, discussions regarding data collecting and selling have never been more prominent. The mass production of connected cars will likely see this topic resurface, as it entails the collection of (anonymous) data from your everyday usage of basic car p...

Move over Marty McFly (of Back to the Future fame) – driverless cars are no longer the preserve of sci-fi adventure movies. Work is going on to research and expand their use within many countries including the UK. Members of the public can now register to take part in the UK’s first public driverless vehicle trials, which are due to take place later this year. So what are the trials all about? The trials, which will take place in the Royal Borough of Greenwich, are part of the  GATEway  (Greenwich Automated Transport Environment) project - an £8m research project to investigate the use, perception and acceptance of autonomous vehicles in the UK. Taking place in the  UK Smart Mobility Living Lab  @ Greenwich and led by  TRL  (the UK’s Transport Research Laboratory), the trials will see fully electric automated vehicles navigating their way around Greenwich. Those selected to be part of the trials will get the chance to ride in a driverless vehicle and asked to provide their views about...