Revealed: the cars that never died

The ink still wet on our decree absolute, arch-Brexiteer Daniel Hannan wasted little time in calling for an end to EU red tape. Recently handed a peerage, Hannan drew up a list of laws perceived as a handbrake on our prosperity. And in among his wish-list bonfire is the EU’s End of Life Vehicles Directive […]

Brexit to favour speedsters abroad?

The past two years has seen significant debate around one particularly controversial topic: Brexit! Whether you are an EU champion or desperate to get out, there may be at least one aspect of leaving that has been overlooked by motorists. The Cross-Border Enforcement Directive came into effect in the UK in 2017, and the changes […]

The Extra Mile

Headlines in the media regarding diesel cars are becoming rather familiar and much of it concerns emissions, which of course are quite closely related to fuel economy. The more fuel that you burn in your car, the more emissions you will inevitably create, although the relationships to the various types of gaseous emissions are somewhat […]

The hyper mile

Unreachable fuel economy figures have been hitting the headlines recently, but a group of dedicated hypermilers met up last month to prove that it can be done in the annual MPG Marathon. John Kendall reports.   What’s the point of trying to improve on a car’s official EU combined fuel consumption figure, when we know […]