The dangers of under inflated tyres: How often do you check yours?
I am going to admit myself, being a new driver with my first car, I have no idea what my tread level or tyre pressure is supposed to be, nor how to check and resolve a thinned tread or deflated tyre....
View ArticleArnold’s Motability Roadshow is back!
Scotland’s largest Motability event, Arnold’s Motability Roadshow, returns this year to the [SECC] (http://www.secc.co.uk/) with over 100 vehicles from 23 different manufacturers; including Mazda,...
View ArticleThe UK’s 5 worst driving habits revealed – how many are you guilty of?
Most motorists think they are above average at driving. In fact, in a poll of nearly 400 drivers, virtually all rated themselves as above average. Government stats suggest otherwise we're afraid -...
View ArticleReview: Honda CR-V 2012 – reduced CO2 emissions with more class than its...
Honda’s new CR-V is entirely appropriate for many motorists. It performs like a ‘standard’ car; it has the room of an estate and a good level of comfort, along with a higher driving position. But...
View Article5 celebrity cars that everyone wants to own
The one thing all celebrities seem to have in common is a flash car. Most celebs don’t stop with one and can be spotted driving around in a different set of wheels every week. Let’s be honest, if most...
View ArticleThe future of motoring: flying cars?
Massachusetts-based company [Terrafugia] (http://www.terrafugia.com) claims that flying cars would address issues of safety, convenience and ‘freedom’, and they intend “to lead the creation of a new...
View ArticleThe future of UK parking: is it ‘talking parking tickets?’
Anyone that’s parked in a busy city centre car park will be all too familiar with the drill: hunt desperately for a space, park, take the ticket, then get annoyed at how much your parking costs. It...
View ArticleMichael Owen's car gets covered in eggs and flour as a Stoke parting gift
Legendary footballer Michael Owen, who is retiring from football at the end of this season aged 33, was the victim of a practical joke by his Stoke City teammates – who egged and floured his car. As a...
View ArticleNew Peugeot 308 Hatchback revealed: will it place Peugeot back in the...
Set to be officially revealed at the [2013 Frankfurt Motor Show](http://www.iaa.de/en/visitors/) in September, first impressions are good. Peugeot claims the new 308 will offer significant improvements...
View ArticlePlans to display fuel prices on roadside motorway signs expected to prevent...
Under new proposals announced today, motorway service areas may be forced to advertise the price of petrol sold by rival companies on digital roadside motorway displays. It's hoped that this kind of...
View ArticleDriver spotted playing on iPad whilst driving on Glasgow motorway
We recently revealed how [31% of drivers have admitted to texting while driving](http://www.arnoldclark.com/newsroom/099-the-uk-s-5-worst-driving-habits-revealed-how-many-are-you-guilty-of) (which for...
View ArticleToyota reveal new 2013 Auris Hybrid: is this the best family hatchback yet?
Toyota has announced that the new Toyota Auris Hybrid model, due for launch in June 2013, tops its Family Hatchback class with CO2 emissions of 84g/km, making it the cleanest car in its class. This is...
View ArticleBP and Shell suspected of rigging oil prices for a decade
BP and Shell, as well as a number of other oil companies, are under investigation by the European Commission, accused of breaching anti-competitive agreements that ‘may have prevented others from...
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The top cars from the Fast and Furious films
When the Fast and Furious franchise first burst on to our screens in 2001 it was a car fanatic's dream - a film that showcased super cars and showed them off in fast street races. The movies have...
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Meet the man who spent hundreds of hours collecting 1000s of car owners...
We caught up with Alex Smith, the man behind JustGiveMeTheDamnManual.com, a site that offers thousands of car owner's manuals as downloadable PDFs for free. We asked him why and how the site, which has...
View ArticleMost endangered cars: a classic Scottish car close to extinction
A shortlist of the most “endangered” cars in the UK surfaced yesterday. The research, conducted by car experts Honest John Classics, was based on figures taken from the DVLA register of cars that were...
View ArticleInternational fashion designer Roberto Cavalli redesigns MINI Paceman for...
Yes, that’s right – MINI have revealed that, for the 13th year in succession, they will be donating a one-off MINI, transformed by a much-admired fashion designer, to the Vienna Life Ball Charity...
View ArticleShould motorists over 65 have to resit their driving test?
According to a recent survey by Auto Trader, three out of five motorists believe that older drivers should be made to resit their driving test when they reach the age of 66. 3,763 people were...
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Road trip: traffic chaos in Vietnam
Sorry, I don’t want to rub it in… but I have just returned from a wonderful, life-changing, exciting and eye-opening trip to South East Asia. Vietnam in particular has so many beautiful features, from...
View ArticleHonda to provide engines for McLaren F1 team from 2015 season
It has been revealed that Honda will start producing engines for the McLaren F1 team from the beginning of the 2015 season, replacing Mercedes-Benz. This ends a McLaren and Mercedes-Benz partnership...
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