Parliament is being lobbied to make driving test candidates answer questions on bikes to reduce accidents. Add your name to the list here…
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Does your star sign affect your driving habits?
Your zodiac sign couldn’t possibly have any bearing on how you drive…or could it? Kristian Dando has a rummage around some statistics and finds out (sort of)
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The Motorcycle Diaries: Part Two – Compulsory Basic Training
In the last instalment of our series, reluctant motorcyclist Kristian Dando got a taste for two-wheeled transport. Now, he takes on the Compulsory Basic Training…then takes to the road
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Top tips for driving in the rain and floods
Here’s some sage advice on staying as safe as possible during particularly heavy April showers…
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The Motorcycle Diaries – Part 1: Getting a taste for it
Kristian Dando is an unlikely motorcyclist, so how did he fare when he spent a few hours on a taster session in Cardiff?
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Telematics car insurance set to be A Pretty Big Deal
If research we’ve done is to be believed, over half of drivers could make a switch to a telematics-based car insurance policy by 2017
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Uninsured young drivers down by half
The Motor Insurers’ Bureau has reported a large drop in drivers without car insurance since 2008
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Phew! No petrol strike over Easter, says union
Bank holiday travellers rejoice! There’ll be no strike action by fuel tanker drivers over the Easter break. Now, the government faces up to accusations of seriously mishandling the situation…
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Absolute tankers – what to do in the event of a lorry drivers’ strike
The Unite union has balloted fuel tanker drivers on a strike, and it could be as early as Easter weekend. Don’t panic! Here’s a few tips on what to do if the worst happens…
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Luxury cars for less
Chris Pollitt highlights five cars which allow you to get plutocratic for a pittance. Hooray for depreciation!
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