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  Mobility Roadshow 25th-27th June: Final Reminder 23 Jun 2015 (News)
  I can highly recommend it as you can talk to experts and find out from other people about how they learnt to drive. I will be at the show and really look forward to helping other young people with disabilities get in the driving seat.” Show Ambassador Callum Hodgson will also be available to answer questions about driving with a disability as he first discovered adapted hand controls at a previous show.
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  IAM Launches Young Driver Attitude Report 1 Jan 2012 (News)
  The commercial division of the IAM operates through its occupational driver training company IAM Drive & Survive. The IAM has more than 200 local volunteer groups and over 100,000 members in the UK and Ireland. It is best known for the advanced driving test and the advanced driving, motorcycling and cycling courses.
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  Up to £10,500 Off New Volvos via Drivethedeal 28 Jul 2010 (News)
    With savings of up to £5,800 off a new XC60 and up to £10,500 off a new XC90, these deals are not to be missed. Order now to beat the VAT increase.   Volvo C30 DRIVe [109] ES 3dr £16,357 Saving £1,638 Volvo C30 DRIVe [109] SE 3dr £17,936 Saving £1,834 Volvo C30 D2 [115] R DESIGN 3dr £18,359 Saving £1,886 Volvo C30 DRIVe [109] SE Lux 3dr £18,960 Saving £1,960 Volvo C30 D4 [177] R DESIGN 3dr Geartronic £21,290 Saving £2,238   Volvo V50 DRIVe [109] ES 5dr £19,222 Saving £2,223 Volvo V50 DRIVe [109] SE 5dr £20,198 Saving £3,022 Volvo V50 DRIVe [109] SE Lux 5dr £21,299 Saving £3,171 Volvo V50 D3 [150] ES 5dr Geartronic £21,463 Saving £2,515 Volvo V50 D4 [177] R DESIGN Premium 5dr Geartronic £24,135 Saving £3,543   Volvo V70 DRIVe [109] ES 5dr £21,389 Saving £3,895 Volvo V70 D3 [163] SE 5dr [Lthr] £24,289 Saving £4,564 Volvo V70 D3 [163] R DESIGN 5dr £24,509 Saving £4,594 Volvo V70 D3 [163] SE 5dr Geartronic [Lthr] £25,579 Saving £4,738 Volvo V70 D3 [163] SE Lux 5dr Geartronic [Sat Nav] £26,972 Saving £5,596   Volvo XC60 D3 [163] DRIVe ES 5dr £24,506 Saving £2,916 Volvo XC60 D3 [163] DRIVe SE 5dr £25,113 Saving £4,334 Volvo XC60 D3 [163] DRIVe R Design 5dr £25,971 Saving £4,451 Volvo XC60 D3 [163] DRIVe SE Lux 5dr £26,748 Saving £5,225 Volvo XC60 D5 [205] SE Lux Premium 5dr AWD Geartronic £31,634 Saving £5,861   Volvo XC90 2.4 D5 Active 5dr £25,089 Saving £7,005 Volvo XC90 2.4 D5 SE 5dr £26,219 Saving £9,111 Volvo XC90 2.4 D5 Active 5dr Geartronic £26,409 Saving £7,136 Volvo XC90 2.4 D5 SE 5dr Geartronic £27,520 Saving £9,260 Volvo XC90 2.4 D5 R DESIGN SE 5dr Geartronic £29,122 Saving £9,408 Volvo XC90 2.4 D5 SE Lux 5dr Geartronic £29,479 Saving £9,500 Volvo XC90 2.4 D5 Executive 5dr Geartronic £32,245 Saving £10,535   These deals and many more at  Drivethedea l
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  Google to build self-driving cars 28 May 2014 (News)
  Google has been working on a self-driving car for several years with the goal of f ully autonomous driving. Until now it has used modified Lexus cars but Google has now decided to build its own. Limited to 25mph the protoype is fully electric and has a foam-like material at the front plus a flexible windscreen, designed for pedestrian safety.
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  Mobility Roadshow Next Week 21 Jun 2013 (News)
  Since the 1983 inaugural Roadshow test drive options have greatly expanded, with visitors this year having a choice of some 60 adapted vehicles, including drive-from-wheelchair models and the first opportunity to drive the new VW Golf and Ford B-Max.
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  Top 10: 4x4 performance cars 19 Apr 2018 (News)
  It began in the ’60s, became widespread in the ’80s and is still a major part of the performance car market. Yes, we’re talking about the all-wheel drive road car, the machine that combines strong performance with the kind of tenacious grip that leaves two-wheel drive rivals struggling to keep up.
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  Top 10: Simple tips and deals to cut the cost of your daily drive 12 Apr 2017 (News)
  That’s why the HonestJohn.co.uk team searches the market every day to find you the best money saving deals and discounts. Here are 10 simple tips and money-saving deals to cut the cost of your daily drive
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  DSA to trial new practical test locations 28 Jun 2011 (News)
  The Driving Standards Agency is looking into the possibility of delivering tests from locations more local to candidates. As well as traditional test centres, the Driving Standards Agency (DSA) is to provide practical tests from venues such as local authority buildings, hotels and leisure centres, with the hope of providing a local driving test for locations which no longer have an official test centre.
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  Motorists can 'drive like Bond for under £10K' 19 Sep 2007 (News)
  Drivers looking to emulate James Bond by one day driving and owning an Aston Martin may be able to do so at auction. Models from the 1980s and 1990s are becoming cheaper to pick up once they go under the hammer, according to British Car Auctions (BCA).
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  Learner driver supervisors could be breaking law 2 Aug 2010 (News)
  The findings come as AA Driving School launches a pioneering scheme that will put parents back in the driving seat with an instructor to help them develop skills for coaching learners.  It is designed to ensure practice drives complement and reinforce the syllabus taught to learners in lessons with a professional driving instructor.
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  Recalls to affect upcoming driving tests 16 Apr 2013 (News)
  According to the Drivign Standards Agency, there are a number of vehicles, which are being recalled by manufacturers that can't be used for driving tests until they've been checked and fixed if necessary. A vehicle can be recalled by the manufacturer if it has a known safety fault, and it's here that some affected cars are no longer capable of legally being used in a driving test.
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  Drive It Day 2014: Essex charity drive attracts hundreds of classics 27 Apr 2014 (News)
  More than 220 historic and vintage cars took part in this year’s CCVC Classic Car Fun Run. The event, organised by the Charity Classic Vehicle Club for Drive It Day, covered almost 50 miles and attracted everything from Packards to Porsches. The Drive It Day celebrations started in Upminster, where hundreds of cars gathered for the official start.
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  Drive it to Luton on Drive it Day 16 Feb 2008 (News)
  * Vauxhall Heritage Centre to open for annual classic car celebration * Free entry and refreshments for all visitors * Entrance via Park Street, Luton, 10.30am to 4.00pm Vauxhall will be throwing open the doors of its Heritage Centre to mark the annual ‘Drive it Day’ celebration of classic motoring on Sunday, April 20. Drive it Day is an initiative set up by the Federation of British Historic Vehicle Clubs – an umbrella body representing the classic vehicle movement in the UK – to encourage owners of old or interesting cars, vans, bikes or trucks to take to the road for one day and demonstrate the strength of the historic vehicle movement in the UK.
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  Eco-driving 'can help save money and the planet' 14 Oct 2008 (News)
  Commenting on the findings from the event, organiser Ross Durkin said: "It's not what you drive, but how you drive that makes the difference." Meanwhile, the event found the Citroen Nemo to be most fuel-efficient van in the UK. Are you buying or selling?
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  Liverpool driver racks up 45 points 8 Jan 2014 (News)
  Top 20 driving licence points - data received 18 December 2013 Total points Gender Area Number of offences Offences 45 Male Liverpool 8 Not declaring the driver and speeding 36 Male Warrington 6 Driving uninsured 34 Female Lincoln 7 Not declaring the driver and speeding 31 Female Hull 6 Not declaring the driver and speeding 30 Male Westcliff-on-Sea 10 Speeding 30 Male Colchester 4 Not declaring the driver 30 Male Brighouse 5 Not declaring the driver 30 Male Doncaster 8 Not declaring the driver and speeding 30 Male Dagenham 6 Driving otherwise than in accordance with the licence, not declaring the driver and speeding 28 Male SE6, London 4 Driving uninsured 27 Male Oldham 5 Not declaring the driver and speeding 27 Male Leeds 4 Driving uninsured, driving without due care and attention 27 Male E16, London 5 Using a vehicle with defective tyres, causing or permitting driving uninsured 27 Male St Ives, Cambs 5 Using a vehicle with defective tyres, driving uninsured 27 Male Portsmouth 9 Speeding and speeding on a motorway 27 Female Bolton 5 Not declaring the driver and speeding 26 Male Durham 5 Not declaring the driver, speeding, using mobile phone 26 Male Clitheroe 8 Speeding 25 Male Leeds 4 Failing to stop at an accident, using mobile phone, driving otherwise than in accordance with a licence, speeding 24 Male W9, London 4 Not declaring the driver
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  BMW Re-Offers M Car Circuit Driving Experience 12 Jan 2012 (News)
  BMW renews ‘M' car driving experiences at prestigious UK MotorSport Vision circuits. Following three successful years BMW UK has renewed its partnership with MotorSport Vision (MSV), and will continue to offer high octane ‘M' car thrills on some of Europe's best circuits for the next three years.  BMW's class-leading M3 Coupé features as part of the ever-popular RaceMaster driving experience at Brands Hatch in Kent and Oulton Park in Cheshire.  Thrill-seekers on this package also get the opportunity to drive some flying laps in an F1-style single-seat race car.
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  World's Longest Drift at Mercedes benz World 20 Jun 2011 (News)
  Even kids over 1.5 metres tall can drive with a range of unforgettable experiences available.  Mercedes-Benz Driving Academy: For those who are looking to pass their driving test, The Mercedes-Benz Driving Academy offers a revolutionary way to learn to drive. 
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  London Motorexpo opens June 6th 2 Jun 2011 (News)
  There will be exhibits from numerous manufacturers, including BMW , Lexus , Mercedes-Benz , Tesla, Morgan and many more. Some models will be available for test drives, including the Lexus CT 200h , Tesla Roadster and Vauxhall Ampera . Other highlights include a Lotus F1 simulator with which visitors can compete for a chance to win a drive in a real F1 car, and a Drive the Future stand, which allows visitors to test drive alternative fuel vehicles on the road.
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  DRIVE IT TO WIN IT FROM TOYOTA 7 Aug 2008 (News)
  Ten new cars are to be won in Toyota's prize draw bonanza Any customer test driving one of the 10 models featured in Toyota’s More for Less campaign will qualify for entry in a free prize draw. Across 10 weekly draws, Toyota is giving away one each of the high specification, high value models covered by the More for Less promotion.
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  Free Dual Controls For Discounted Yaris 30 Dec 2002 (News)
  This means a driving school can be on the road in a dual-control, power steered Yaris for as little as £6,539, or even in the excellent 65mpg Yaris D-4D for just £7,649. The driving school spec cars include both dual controls and an extra speedometer for the instructor.