Monthly Archives: August 2016

Car Buying Tips — Comments Off on Bristol Sports Cars Set for Comeback
25
Aug 16

Bristol Sports Cars Set for Comeback


Bristol 405, c. 1956 (Image Source: Flickr)

British drivers have long been enamoured of the two-seater sports car, and many will welcome the launch of a new, very expensive model. If you like to feel the wind in your hair when driving, and you’re not too particular about how much you pay for the privilege, you’ll be interested in the launch of this less well-known company’s new, two-seater sports model. If you’re a new driver, or just about to take your driving test, it’ll give you something to aim for!

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Uncategorized — Comments Off on Ford’s Early Days
18
Aug 16

Ford’s Early Days


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Young drivers are as likely to start with a well-loved Ford Fiesta as anything else – and have been for years! But have you ever wondered about the early days of0 this global name? Here we’ll take a look at the story.

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Car Insurance / Uncategorized — Comments Off on Holiday Car Rental Cons
11
Aug 16

Holiday Car Rental Cons


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Are you holidaying in the UK and want to drive something different for a change, or going abroad and want to get about? Car rental is usually the answer. There are good and bad car rental companies, both at home and abroad, and in the majority of cases, they are pretty good. At the same time, some firms and their employees come up with cons that you may not have considered. This article offers a few tips on what to look out for.

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Learning to Drive / Theory Test / UK Driving Test — Comments Off on Passing the Driving Test — A Gender Divide?
04
Aug 16

Passing the Driving Test — A Gender Divide?


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We’ve all heard tales of women who have taken the test a dozen times. Some eventually pass and some don’t. What we don’t hear about quite so much are all the men who also take the test many times, and either give up or succeed in the end. With an emphasis on gender equality, this article looks at how many times it might take a man or a woman to pass their test, or give up on the dream.

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