Female and Family
What Women Want
Congratulations to our ultra violet competition winner
Vivien Pawson from Salford
Ultra Violet is our new resident champion for the female motorist. She gives her news and views, reveals what’s hot and what’s not for the ladies this spring and tells all on how to make sure you don’t get taken for a ride.
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Fri, 28 Mar 2008 06:40
Ladies, we all love to shop but please be careful where you park or your shopping trip could very well end up costing you far more than your budgeted for. As from March 31st, the government is introducing new parking regulations, which aim to make the system fairer for motorists.
Sat, 22 Mar 2008 03:58
The Driving Standards Agency is urging all driving test candidates booked to take tests just before and after Easter to turn up regardless of the threat of strike action by examiners who are members of the Public and Commercial Services (PCS) union.
Thu, 20 Mar 2008 13:13
For any of you ladies put off buying new cars due to the rude impertinent attitude of some car salesmen, help is at hand. Thanks to the innovative new sales techniques employed by the UK’s largest car supermarket, Motorpoint.
Thu, 20 Mar 2008 12:36
An average of £129 worth of personal items are being left in the cars of female motorists on a daily basis – not surprising when you consider that over half (60 per cent) of women view their car as an extension of their home, with 85 per cent admitting to regularly leaving personal items in their car that belong in a wardrobe rather than a foot-well.
Tue, 18 Mar 2008 16:29
With 1st of March being D-day for new car registrations 2008, if you are contemplating buying a new car, this is a very exciting time.
Mon, 17 Mar 2008 12:53
If the thought of buying a car from a mainline dealership brings you out in nervous palpitations or sends you spiralling into a tizwoz, then have you thought about using a broker?
Mon, 17 Mar 2008 12:51
Being able to drive is a wonderful thing. Actually passing your driving test on the other hand can be a daunting business. A lucky few breeze through after a handful of lessons. However according to a Department of Transport study, women on average have 52 lessons (the figure for men was 36) and take about 14 months before they gain their licence.
Fri, 14 Mar 2008 13:54
Following on from a recent survey conducted by evecars.com, that revealed one in ten women had made love in their cars, Diamond insurance has unveiled its own research with some startling revelations.
Fri, 14 Mar 2008 13:53
With insurance companies writing off cars willy nilly these days, it has come to light that new and used car buyers are potentially losing thousands of pounds when their car is written off in an accident. How? Through not taking out an additional insurance policy when they spend their hard earned money.
Fri, 14 Mar 2008 13:43
While the nation woke up to the news last Monday morning that everyone will be in despair as the Christmas euphoria wears off, over indulgent credit cards take their toll, the risk of drowning increasing as pending floods sweep across the UK or frostbite as snow arrives, I was having a great day in Istanbul for the launch of the new Kia pro_cee’d.