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The car benefits from Peugeot Connect USB and Bluetooth, a flat folding passenger seat, electric folding mirrors and more...
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With a history of blood thirsty monarchs, medieval folklore and witchcraft, Ford sat navs store a host of ghostly destinations...
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The car benefits from Peugeot Connect USB and Bluetooth, a flat folding passenger seat, electric folding mirrors and more...
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We’ve checked out four cars which will look good for business but will also give you the extra grip in winter...
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Up to 300,000 drivers may have persuaded others to take their penalty points for speeding...
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When registered keepers receive the new red V5C, they are advised to destroy their blue V5C immediately...
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Beauty is in the eye of the beholder, and in Tim's eyes the latest Passat Estate is more appealing than the saloon...
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The Astra is a good looking car and for value for money, it’s a great motor, but Tim still puts the boot in...
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SINCE THE INSIGNIA hit UK showrooms in 2009 it has been an unquestionable sales success for Vauxhall...
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OFT has issued a call for evidence to establish the background to recent reports of rising UK private motor insurance premiums...
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THE 64TH International Motor Show in Frankfurt was dazzling as usual, and there were more than just a few concept cars on show...
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Kia's GT concept first started in November 2010, but had been in the minds of Kia's European designers for some time...
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Blue is the colour most drivers would choose for their car if they had a choice, closely followed by silver and black...
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Britain has the third priciest pump rates in the world, with an average price of 135p per litre...
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Tim Barnes-Clay was invited to the home of Aston Martin, to sample not one, but two of the newest models...
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THE NEW Mercedes-Benz SLK is an attractive car but is a strict two-seater with great performance...
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The new Volvo V60 feels every bit as taut as its design thanks to a chassis and no one can deny it’s an impressive car...
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Sleek, economical, and loaded up with equipment found in cars a class or two above, the Rio is a revolution...
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Founded on the Morgan Three-Wheeler, the Morgan Motor Company has decided it's time to re-launch the legend...
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Four-wheel drive is great but not needed all the time, so MINI has a smart and fuel efficient answer: the Countryman All4...
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The MICHELIN guide Main Cities of Europe features a selection of hotels and restaurants in 44 cities of 20 European countries...
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Older drivers are more likely than younger drivers to stop to help if they see someone broken down at the roadside...
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A recent poll of 16,850 drivers shows that the majority of drivers will not stop for a hitch-hiker...
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Heads seemed to swivel and kids tugged at their dad’s sleeve and pointed when I drove down the high street...
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According to a recent car owners survey, the Toyota Yaris Verso drivers are happiest with their car...
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According to a recent panel poll it seems that Atlas users are less likely to get lost...
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In a recent major survey five prominent Executive Cars came out with good satisfaction scores...
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This new offering has a solidity that reflects the aspirations of elegance, robustness and high quality....
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Small, environmentally friendly, easy to park, affordable to run, but stylish, safe and fun to drive too...
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The C-Class Coupé sees Mercedes-Benz entering a new market segment and offering a compact, classic coupé...
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Jaguars are renowned for their elegant, sporting lines, and the all-new XJ, with its fluid, contemporary style doesn’t disappoint...
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The new Peugeot 308, has a fresh look, pioneering technology and CO2 emissions from just 98 g/km...
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This mile-muncher displays assertive new front-end styling that immediately distinguishes it from its predecessor...
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Business Secretary views the positive impact of the launch of the new Range Rover Evoque...
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As pump prices, 59% of all drivers intend to reduce their speed on motorways to cut their fuel consumption...
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THE AUDI A1 celebrates its fifth title of the year – Best Small Car at the 2011 Fleet World Honours...
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INFINITI presented the Euro NCAP Advanced Award for road safety innovation for high-tech approach...
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IN THE run up to Car Crime Awareness Week, used vehicle information expert HPI is urging car buyers to remain vigilant at all times and highlights the potential dangers of buying a used vehicle...
As with most high-status cars, the compact executive is designed to make driving and communicating a lot easier, as they are often focused towards business customers...
LincsMag's man behind the wheel, Tim Barnes-Clay, takes a look at a handful of premium cars that have a five out of five crash rating from the world's leading safety testing organisation, NCAP...
With Business experts warning that rising petrol and diesel prices could bring economic recovery in the East Midlands to a halt, here are some top tips to make your tank last longer...
Euro NCAP has announced the five best performing cars of 2010. To be selected as safest cars of their categories, these vehicles achieved a high overall score and attained the coveted five star rating...
Always on the ball, LincsMag's 'man behind the wheel', Tim Barnes-Clay, takes a look at what sort of motor gadgetry is here and what is on the horizon...
THE recent Arctic blast has caused wintery havoc across the entire UK LincsMag takes a look at a handful of all-wheel-drive cars that might just make it onto your 2010/11 Christmas wish list...
Automobile Club d’Italia, a Federation of 106 Provincial Automobile Clubs and better known as ACI, will formally become Euro NCAP’s twelfth member as of 1st January 2011...
WITH A BIG big freeze once again being forecast for the festive period Coyote, the newly launched speed camera alert system, is urging motorists to be speed aware this Christmas...
DESPITE THE flurry of snow and cold weather hitting the UK recently (December 2010), it seems that Brits won’t be put off by the bad weather when it comes to visiting friends and relatives over Christmas...
MAZDA HAS been selected as an official provider of police vehicles for the first time after earning a place on the new National Policing Improvement Agency (NPIA) agreement...
A few years ago if you had asked a director to give up their large company car and accept a smaller, more fuel-efficient alternative, you may have been looking for a new job soon afterwards. Now things are different...
Last November Euro NCAP released the crash test results for 14 cars where 10 achieved Euro NCAP’s maximum award of five stars, 3 received four stars and 1 received a two star result...
James Bond's iconic Aston Martin DB5 has been voted the nation's favourite famous car according to a poll, in a list dominated by wheels from the silver screen...
LincsMag's motoring correspondent, Tim Barnes-Clay, goes on a thrilling ride around the Home of British Motor Racing, Silverstone, in the supercar Lamborghini Gallardo...
Everybody wants value for money, that's why cars with a bit of class, can offer an awful lot for your money. Here are four which are new to the scene...
WHAT CAR? has named the Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi Zetec 5dr its Used Car of the Year 2010. LincsMag's motoring correspondent, Tim Barnes-Clay, looks at this and reveals the other category winners...
SUPERCAR club, écurie25, is delighted to announce the latest addition to its portfolio - the much anticipated Ferrari 458 Italia worth £196,000...
THE EXCITING next-generation Ford Focus ST makes its global debut at the 2010 Paris Motor Show, providing an early preview of the new high-performance model which will be introduced around the world in 2012...
TOMTOM HAS published its Traffic Manifesto in a bid to reduce traffic congestion by making better use of the existing road network. LincsMag's motoring correspondent, Tim Barnes-Clay, takes a look...
Some British motorists have been exposed as an untrustworthy bunch in a survey which LincsMag Writer Patricia Montgomery takes a look at, showing just how honest motorists are...
This month (October 2010), at the eSafety Challenge, Euro NCAP is announcing Euro NCAP Advanced, a reward system for new and emerging safety technologies...
IMPROVEMENTS IN vehicle safety have attributed to a 56% decline in car occupant deaths in the last 20 years. RoadSafe says the Department for Transport figures are a testament to innovation in the automotive industry...
SINCE IT was established in 2001, the CoolBrands initiative has sought expert opinions from an eclectic panel of creative industry specialists and consumers, defining which brands combine desirable products with a dynamic, innovative public image...
WHILE MOST 17-year old girls are spending the weekend clubbing and shopping, one Midlands 17-year old girl will be lining up on the starting grid for the Britcar 24-hour race at Silverstone...
ASTON MARTIN will return to the legendary Le Mans 24 Hour race in 2011 with a new LMP1 race car designed to compete for top honours...
Ford's climate control test team travels the world to ensure that the Ford Focus EATC (Electronic Automatic Temperature Control) system can handle any conditions, LincsMag takes a special look at their secret Hot Weather Test.
TWENTY YEARS since it first arrived in the UK, the Mazda MX-5 has achieved another significant milestone with sales of the iconic sports car hitting 100,000 units...
According to definitive data from the UK’s leading motor auctions business, there is clear evidence that the continued economic downturn is making motorists focus closely on managing their driving costs...
3M has started an online competition to support the UK launch of its Car Care range that help customers produce the kind of showroom finish that you see from professional car detailers.
LincsMag's motoring correspondent, Tim Barnes-Clay, looks at a survey by Continental Tyres that shows nearly four million motorists in the UK are so frustrated with irritating passengers that they always prefer to drive alone.
We're a nation obsessed by our appearance, but vanity seems to be jeopardising our safety on the roads, as motorists swap looking at cars for looking at their reflection in the rear-view mirror...
LincsMag Writer, Patricia Montgomery takes a look at a new study that reveals the UK is a nation of adventurous lovers as more than half of us admit we’ve had a bit of in-car nookie...
REVEALING RESEARCH published this August shows that millions of male motorists will happily swap their stereotypical driving music for ‘chick hits’... when on their own in the car...
In August, Euro NCAP, the organisation dedicated to revealing the safety of new cars, released the crash test results for four vehicles: the Honda CR-Z, the Suzuki Swift, the Citroen C4 and the Hyundai ix35...
Drivers are being urged to wise up to the dangers of tired driving, as research out this month shows the vast majority admit driving while tired, and drivers don’t know the difference between fact or fiction on tackling sleepiness at the wheel...
LincsMag's motoring correspondent, Tim Barnes-Clay, looks at recent research that has been released by Sky News, which indicates there is no firm evidence that the Pass Plus test improves safety...
GARAGES, tyre retailers, fleets and other interested organisations can now register to receive free point of sale materials for October’s tyre safety month by visiting the TyreSafe website...
THE WORLD'S fastest Vauxhall will make a star appearance at the VXR Power Festival, to be held at Silverstone Circuit in Northamptonshire this Bank Holiday, August 28-29.
As a survey by a specialist insurance broker shows, rugged Classic Car owners shun the nanby panby comforts of the modern cars. LincsMag's motoring correspondent, Tim Barnes-Clay, takes a quick look at the survey.
This December (2010) Racing Car and Automobilia collectors are in for a spectacular treat with the announcement of a major motorsport auction to raise funds for the Great Britain Paralympic team.
The Help For Heroes Rally is looking for fresh recruits at LANDROVERmax! LincsMag's motoring correspondent, Tim Barnes-Clay, takes a look at this Rally, which mixes travelling with military history.
The Texting 'iPod Zombies' are growing in numbers and are now on the march on a pavement, path or road near you. LincsMag Writer, Patricia Montgomery reports on this growing phenomenon ... are you one of them!
LincsMag's motoring correspondent, Tim Barnes-Clay, looks at Alfa Romeo, which will be showcased as a featured marquee at the 60th Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance in California.
Toyota has announced a recall campaign for 348 of the previous generation Land Cruiser Amazon models that have the potential to be affected by a rare steering related issue...
LincsMag's motoring correspondent, Tim Barnes-Clay, looks at Mobil 1’s new online game, where motorsports fans throughout the world can now prove they’ve got what it takes to perform in the toughest on-track driving conditions.
Article with news of a relative unknown that has taken on The AA and the RAC by topping a table with a customer satisfaction score of 86 per cent for its third-party cover, and advice on changing a tyre.
LincsMag's motoring correspondent, Tim Barnes-Clay, reports on the warning of being prepared when setting off in the car this summer, that experts in road safety and breakdown cover, GEM Motoring Assist, are giving motorists.
Conducting an HPI Check and NMR Investigation are identified as key to ensuring dealers can meet their legal obligations. LincsMag's motoring journalist, Tim Barnes-Clay, reports ...
LincsMag's motoring journalist, Tim Barnes-Clay, looks at the TR7 Coke Car that in 1978 Coca-Cola and Triumph came together to create, and this year one takes pride of place at MPH The Prestige & Performance.
LincsMag's motoring journalist, Tim Barnes-Clay, looks at the UK’s largest reliability survey where Which? Car received information from their members providing some interesting results, especially for new buyers.
LincsMag Writer, Patricia Montgomery, looks at the survey by Auto Trader, which has revealed that one in five of us are sentimental Brits who would love to buy back the first car we owned.
With a poorly maintained air conditioning system creating pollution levels up to five times higher than outside, LincsMag's motoring journalist, Tim Barnes-Clay looks at Astra Automotive’s Air Con Refresher.
Michael Ottis reports on the Euro NCAP website that is reaching out to a wider range of consumers by launching in two new languages. Also looked at are the results for three new cars: the Alfa Romeo Giulietta, BMW 5-series and the Mazda CX-7.
Kelly Sallaway looks at America’s long-standing love affair with the automobile where car ownership is a treated as a right and is part of the fabric of the culture.
Cool writer, Kelly Sallaway, looks at Harley-Davidson, which has been America's Motorcycle brand since 1903, and at Bike week in Arizona, USA that will bring around 50,000 motorcyclists to a collection of enthusiast geared rides and rallies.
Three brothers from Bologna in Italy started a company that was to become one of the most world famous producers of motorbikes ever … a brief history of Ducati.
LincsMag Writer, Michael Ottis, reports on the recent NCAP results for 5 cars, with only one car, receiving the Euro NCAP’s maximum five star rating. Also included is important Safety information on the KIA Venga.
LincsMag Writer, Michael Ottis, reports on the Toyota Recall and the growing catalogue of safety faults that it seems to be encountering of late.
Here are the Euro NCAP's top five achievers of 2009 … well actually it’s seven, but you’ll see that when you read the article. Also the French carmakers have been busy tackling speeding drivers.
Sensible advice for drivers in winter conditions. Problems can generally be minimised with a bit of forethought, and by absorbing a few basic principles. The two main problems that arise in wintry conditions are a lack of adequate visibility and a lack of traction.
A look at the UK Number Plates System explaining what the characters on a number plate mean, and how the current display format differs from older systems; along with Regulations and what you need to know if you want to buy or sell number plates.
LincsMag Writer, Patricia Montgomery, looks at some surveys and studies that show the unluckiest first names and dates when drivers were born, as well as the luckiest.
Helping drivers prepared for the unexpected, with sensible precautions and a comprehensive list for stocking the back of your car with some common-sense supplies.