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Triple victory for Opel!

Second round of the Junior European Rally Championship (JERC) at the Rally Islas Canarias. Opel Juniors Calle Carlberg and Timo Schulz both finish on the podium. Triple victory for the Opel Corsa Rally4 on Gran Canaria causes jubilation. Continue reading Triple victory for Opel!

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Geneva Motor Show cancelled for the foreseeable future

Once the most important show in the automotive calendar, Geneva has been axed with it unlikely to make a return. The Geneva motor show has been cancelled for 2025 with organisers ruling out its return in future years. Making the announcement, the board of the Comite Permanent du Salon International de l’Automobile Foundation said there are currently too many “uncertainties” in the automotive…

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International Field in the 2024 ADAC Opel Electric Rally Cup

The ADAC Opel Electric Rally Cup “powered by GSe” is well-positioned at the start of its fourth season. Continue reading International Field in the 2024 ADAC Opel Electric Rally Cup

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Vauxhall Unveils Next Generations Grandland

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GoSafe Steps Up Enforcement of 20mph Limits

This enforcement marks a shift from the initial six-month grace period following the September 2023 implementation of the reduced speed limit. #GenuinelyConfused

Motorists in Wales are advised to pay close attention to their speed as GoSafe, begins enforcing the new 20mph limits in earnest. This enforcement marks a shift from the initial six-month grace period following the September 2023 implementation of the reduced speed limit. Continue reading GoSafe Steps Up Enforcement of 20mph Limits

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20mph Speed Limit Sign Vandalism Soars

Wales has witnessed a significant rise in vandalism and graffiti targeting speed limit signs since the nationwide rollout of the 20mph default limit in September 2023. Continue reading 20mph Speed Limit Sign Vandalism Soars

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Two new women's teams in the ADAC Opel Electric Rally Cup 2024

The French Motorsport Federation continues its promotion of young talent. Two FFSA women's teams take up the challenge in the Opel Corsa Rally Electric.

The French Motorsport Federation continues its promotion of young talent. Two FFSA women’s teams take up the challenge in the Opel Corsa Rally Electric. The talents Emma Chalvin and Alizée Pottier are at the beginning of their careers. Continue reading Two new women’s teams in the ADAC Opel Electric Rally Cup 2024

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Corsa Gains Sporty Bits, Lowered Suspension, And More Power thanks to Irmscher

Irmscher has just launched a new tuning package for the facelifted Corsa.

Irmscher has just launched a new tuning package for the facelifted Corsa. Continue reading Corsa Gains Sporty Bits, Lowered Suspension, And More Power thanks to Irmscher

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Five driving rules you might not know about

There are plenty of motoring rules that drivers in the UK are fully aware of. Speed limits, keeping to the left-hand side of the road and making sure everyone in a car wears a seatbelt are just three of the commonly known rules that we all abide by as motorists. Continue reading Untitled

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Drivers say headlight glare is getting worse – survey

More than four out of five (85%) drivers affected by headlight glare say the problem is getting worse, a survey suggests. Continue reading Untitled

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Self-driving cars to hit UK roads by 2026, says Transport Secretary

The UK government has announced its plans to introduce new laws and regulations to allow self-driving vehicles to operate on British roads by 2026. The Transport Secretary, Mark Harper, said that the technology has “a huge number of potential uses” and could improve safety, accessibility, and efficiency of transport. Continue reading Untitled

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Drivers Gear Up for Festive Chaos: 21 Million Christmas Getaway Trips Expected

As the festive season approaches, the nation’s roads are set to be inundated with drivers embarking on their Christmas getaways. Continue reading Untitled

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Drivers Rejoice as Petrol Prices Fall to Lowest Level in Two Years

Motorists across the UK have received a welcome boost as petrol prices have fallen to their lowest level in over two years. Continue reading Untitled

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Welsh Drivers Prepare for Enforcement of Controversial 20mph Speed Limits

The long-awaited enforcement of Wales’ blanket 20mph speed limit is set to begin tomorrow (Sunday 17th December 2023), much to the dismay of many drivers who have expressed their concerns about the impact of this reduction on traffic flow and road safety. Continue reading Untitled

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You can drive home for Christmas in Chris Rea’s Ferrari

Chris Rea’s Driving Home for Christmas is one of the most popular festive songs, but you could be playing it out of the speakers of the musician’s own Ferrari. Continue reading Untitled

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Speed cameras locations in South Wales in December 2023

Speed limits on residential roads across Wales were reduced to 20mph from 30mph in September. Continue reading Untitled