Port Talbot Motor Club gets the opening round of the 2016 MSA Asphalt Rally Championship underway on Sunday. The Melvyn Evans Motorsport Tour of Epynt, incorporating the BTRDA Rally Challenge, Millington Rear Wheel Drive Challenge, and AB Motorsport Front Wheel Drive Challenge, is also included in the 2016 J D Tyres Welsh National Tarmacadam Championship, … [Read more...]
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Speedy Sara adds business skill trophy to rally wins
Top British female rally driver Sara Williams has picked up another award, but not for for her considerable skill behind a wheel, writes Beth Keenan. The 27 year old business woman has been honoured by the British Vehicle Rental and Leasing Association for her work behind the scenes in the family motoring business at Brecon. The Industry Hero Awards … [Read more...]
Men go to mars and women go to venus, official
It is official, men and women drift into different worlds when switched to ‘autopilot’ and hope for different benefits from future automotive advances. Women drivers are nearly twice as likely as their male counterparts to compile a mental shopping or ‘to do’ list whilst men listen to music, the radio or podcasts. Eight in ten road users admit they … [Read more...]
Facts suggest there should be more not fewer accidents
It is a wonder more serious accidents are not happening on our roads, says Glass’s. With consistent annual growth the total increase in the number of cars licensed to use the road network over the full ten year period is 8.7% and highlights that our roads have become ever more congested and therefore arguably more dangerous. Also consider the fact … [Read more...]
Trade lines 9 March
Sinclair Volkswagen will be providing the support vehicles for the IAAF/Cardiff University World Half Marathon Championships on Saturday 26 March. The race will see double world and Olympic champion Mo Farah head a list of global stars competing on the streets of Cardiff in the elite event, while the mass race will attract more than 20,000 runners will … [Read more...]
Newslines 8 March
Daimler has joined BMW in warning about Britain leaving the EU. Last week, BMW emailed its Rolls-Royce and Mini employees saying future investments could be affected by an exit vote and now Daimler has said it would have wider implications for Europe than just in Britain. Polestar introduces a whole new line of high-performance products in the … [Read more...]
Newslines 7 March
For the whole of March, all S-Cross customers will receive £500 towards their fuel costs for their new car. Customers can also take advantage of a low-rate 2.9% APR Personal Contract Purchase with a £1,000 deposit contribution available on SZ3, SZ-T and SZ5 petrol models and a £2,000 deposit contribution on all ALLGRIP and diesel powered … [Read more...]
Sunday drive: New Mini Clubman
Back in 2007 the BMW-owned MINI range was expanded with their Clubman estate, their interpretation of the former Austin and Morris Mini Traveller estates. The main drawback of the BMW’s version of their first MINI Clubman, especially for UK customers, was the fact that it was cramped for rear passenger space, had little boot room and unbelievably it had … [Read more...]
Weekend roadtest: Renault Kadjar Signature Nav
As one of the oldest car-makers, Renault has fully embraced the latest popular cross-over sector with its Kadjar SUV. It was among the first to put a modern MPV on the market with the Scenic and dallied with the slightly off-the-pavement Avantime and slow selling Koleos, but it is the Kadjar which now carries the Renault name into family … [Read more...]
Volkswagen orders have fallen in UK but will recover
Volkswagen in Britain predicts a fall in orders in the first quarter, hit by the diesel emissions scandal, but strong orders mean there are signs the carmaker is bouncing back, its UK managing director said. Sales have been decreasing since October when the scandal broke and in January they were down 14% compared to the same month in 2015. However, … [Read more...]
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