2014 Detroit Motor Show: The Highlights
The ShowThe first Auto show took place in Detroit in 1907 at Riverside Park and, except between 1943 and 1952, has run annually ever since. In 1965, the event made the move to the Cobo Centre in the...
View ArticleDriving the Government’s ‘digital agenda’: what it means for motorists
There are some major changes afoot for motorists. For a start, fiddly paper tax discs– can anyone out there tear something circular? – will be replaced with an electronic tax register, cutting costs to...
View ArticleScotland: a wildlife-lover's paradise
It’s not as though you would ever need an excuse to visit the wonderful country that is Scotland but, if for some unknown reason you do, read on to discover more about Scotland’s most endearing...
View ArticleCar hire made easy: looking after all your rental needs
With over 30 branches throughout Scotland and England and a vehicle fleet of over 40,000 cars, Arnold Clark Car & Van Rental are more than qualified to deal with all your rental needs. The fully...
View ArticleMotoring News – January 2014
We’re not even one month in and there’s already a ton of stuff happening in the world of motoring. Read on to find out about the latest releases, reasons to celebrate and great news for the UK car...
View ArticleVolkswagen goes electric with the new e-up!
What can we expect from the Volkswagen e-up! when it launches in February?The Volkswagen e-up! is entirely based on the existing up! models, allowing for efficient manufacturing through the existing...
View ArticleSuper Bowl XLVIII bans popular 'Tailgate Parties'
As a global audience of approximately 170 million people are gearing up for what should be a highly competitive Sunday of gridiron action, the NFL and New Jersey authorities may have slightly dampened...
View ArticleThe new SEAT Mii by MANGO: specification and pictures
The SEAT Mii by MANGO is a stylish new urban car for women, designed by women, featuring some unique feminine touches throughout the car. The Mii comes in two colours – Deep Black and Glam Beige – and...
View ArticleCar adverts drive on to the Super Bowl screen
As the Denver Broncos got ready to face off against the Seattle Seahawks in the Super Bowl at the weekend, many of the world's biggest car brands prepared for a different sort of competition.It costs...
View ArticleVolkswagen sets new world record on route to Sochi Winter Olympics
Volkswagen Russia is the official vehicle partner of the Sochi Winter Olympics– the organising committee will benefit from the use of 3,000 Volkswagen, Audi and Skoda vehicles.The manufacturer also...
View ArticleQuestions about the brakes on your Renault?
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View ArticleCan cars run on alcohol?
If you’re flirting with the notion of filling up your fuel tank with leftover vodka, please don’t. But it is true that cars can – and do – rely on alcohol, specifically ethanol, for fuel. In the UK,...
View ArticleBook it in and win (a brand new Peugeot 208)
Until 31st April, Arnold Clark Peugeot will be offering customers a great opportunity - if you have an iterim or scheduled service, or an MOT, you will be in with the chance of winning one of over 500...
View Article9 brilliant things you may not have known about the Highway Code
If you’ve recently sat and/or passed your driving test, you may be pretty familiar with most of the Highway Code. However, at 307 points long, it may be pretty hard to memorise in full – and we have...
View ArticlePerthshire celebrity "Windy Wilson" picks up his new car from Arnold Clark
Local 'weather messiah' Windy Wilson visited his local Arnold Clark Nissan branch this week to collect his brand new Nissan Juke.Nissan Perth General Manager, David Stewart, knows how much Windy...
View ArticleGet excited for Bannockburn Live, 28th & 29th June 2014
If you are a fan of Scottish history, prepare yourself for some exciting news.In conjunction with the Year of Homecoming 2014, one of Scotland’s most significant battles will be brought to life thanks...
View ArticleElectric cars from a vending machine: China rethinks car rental
Using the latest and most innovative technology, China has taken the idea of fast and easy car rental to a whole new level! Motorists in the area of Hangzhou in China are now able to make use of a...
View ArticleManage the cost of learning to drive: hire a dual control car from just £9...
With the average UK driving lesson costing over £22 per hour, in addition to the theory and practical test fees, learning to drive can end up costing you a small fortune.Arnold Clark Car and Van Rental...
View ArticleNew Volvo ‘Roam Delivery’: get shopping delivered straight to your car
Volvo has revealed plans to launch a new service that allows customers to get their shopping delivered straight to their car when they're not there. The service is part of a wider package of ‘Roam...
View ArticleThe Magic Tree air freshener: where it came from, and why it’s so successful
We spoke to Stuart Watson, Sales and Marketing Director for Little Trees Europe, to ask him about where the Little Trees air freshener originated from – and to get an insight into how and why they...
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