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The name game

Posted on August 4, 2017 by Steve Dawson — No Comments ↓

The badge a maker gives its car can see it sink or swim. Simon Hacker selects some of history’s bravest – or silliest – gambles. You might eschew the cowardice of Hyundai, Alfa Romeo and Lexus for their respective play-safe appellations,…

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Posted on July 3, 2017 by Steve Dawson — No Comments ↓

Game of zones? As new guidelines for tougher speeding fines trigger uproar within the motoring lobby, Simon Hacker offers a global snapshot of penalties and misdemeanours. 1 Be it accidental or bloody-minded, we all speed. Blame it on our non-stop lifestyles,…

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RIP the Great British Booze Cruise?

Posted on May 31, 2017 by Steve Dawson — No Comments ↓

It might be hard to shed tears for anyone sweating over Brexit’s effect on the value of their ski lodge in the Val-d’Isere, but the Booze Cruise is a travel tradition close to the hearts of millions of motorists. Will…

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BREXIT BRITAIN: A CAR SALES GUIDE

Posted on May 10, 2017 by Steve Dawson — No Comments ↓

Could Brexit spell a boom time for our car industry? Not unless we focus on what fires up foreign drivers, and deliver their dreams. Simon Hacker cogitates some industry tips 1 First up, China. A tough market to crack given its…

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Six resolutions for driving into 2017

Posted on February 14, 2017 by Steve Dawson — No Comments ↓

From kicking booze to stubbing out fags and embracing Lycra, it’s that time of the year when we vow to start afresh, with oh-so noble intentions for honing a better version of ourselves. So, as we look forward to packing…

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Decking your car for Christmas

Posted on January 6, 2017 by Steve Dawson — No Comments ↓

From jingle smells to bonnet-mounted reindeer horns, ’tis the season to deck your car. Simon Hacker offers a style guide Oh, for a traditional Christmas: a modest twig in the hall, a morsel of chicken with one trimming and a…

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Jeerbox

Posted on November 17, 2016 by Steve Dawson — No Comments ↓

UK road deaths Road deaths and injuries are rising again. Dodgy data clouds the issue, and while Brexit issues hog the headlines, the drink-drive message isn’t getting through. Simon Hacker asks has health and safety gone AWOL? 1 At 240 deaths…

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Jeerbox

Posted on October 6, 2016 by Steve Dawson — No Comments ↓

Fine tuning your driving Getting the best from your car begins with being a happy driver: Simon Hacker rummages through the glovebox for a musical tune-up that might ensure man and machine co-exist in harmony. 1 This month’s theme of tuning…

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A hitch-hiker’s guide to the future

Posted on September 8, 2016 by Steve Dawson — No Comments ↓

One of the last bastions of freedom could be given a big thumbs down if self-drive cars become the norm. Simon Hacker offers a potential obituary for hitch-hiking 1 Weíve all done it. Or at least if you were born before…

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Household tips for going faster

Posted on July 22, 2016 by Steve Dawson — No Comments ↓

Simon Hacker searches for DIY tips to boost your car’s performance — and save cash! Okay, so you’ve leafed through our latest issue and drooled at the ever higher performance of diesel cars. You’ve checked the back of the sofa and…

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