In the last period, seven new cars were tested for safety by Euro NCAP. Amongst the five-star winners are two new cross-over SUVs, the Alfa Romeo Tonale and the latest KIA Sportage and one full electric car, the Cupra Born. MPV partner models Mercedes-Benz T-Class and Mercedes-Benz Citan Tourer also...
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Why Are Automobiles So Important to Us?
There are many different inventions that as soon as they debuted, they changed our lives so much they become indispensable. From the printing press and the locomotive to the internet and the smartphone of today, these inventions have become such a big part of our lives we can’t imagine our...
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Types of Electric Vehicles There are currently four types of electric vehicles. There are BEVs, which are battery-powered electric vehicles with a single electric engine, E-REV, extended-range electric vehicles, and PHEVs, which are plug-in hybrid cars, they have a small combustion engine that charges the battery. Usually, they have a...
Read more Tesla, Mercedes and Škoda Score a Touchdown in Euro NCAP’s Latest Safety Tests
Tesla, Mercedes and Škoda Score a Touchdown in Euro NCAP’s Latest Safety Tests Euro NCAP releases safety ratings of six new cars today. Four of those have achieved five stars: the much talked about Tesla Model 3, the new Škoda Scala, the Mercedes-Benz B-Class and the latest GLE from the...
Read more A Beginner’s Guide to Car Warranties
Car warranties may not be the most glamorous side to car ownership, but the7 are incredibly important and every motorist should understand the ins and outs so that they are not in for a nasty surprise. So, here is a beginner’s guide to car warranties that will provide all of...
Read more Most Dangerous Cars Still On The Highways
There’s no doubt that there’s a lot to consider when buying a new car. Important things like the engine, reliability, and how the drive feels. Less important but still relevant aspects too, such as the cup holder placement and how comfortable the seats are. There’s even room in there for...
Read more 100,000 Orders Already Taken for New Opel Insignia
100,000 Orders Already Taken for New Opel Insignia Flagship Less than one year after the start of sales, Opel has already taken more than 100,000 orders for the new Insignia from all over Europe. Manufactured at the Rüsselsheim plant in Germany, the new Insignia flagship is available as the Grand...
Read more Skoda Kodiaq: A Seven-Seater That Demands Respect
Skoda Kodiaq: A Seven-Seater That Demands Respect The Kodiaq’s arrival is now imminent and we couldn’t be more excited about it. This isn’t just Skoda’s largest SUV but it is also their first venture into anything with seven seats, marking their arrival into a rather illustrious club. What does this...
Read more 5 Most Dangerous Cars Still On The Road
5 Most Dangerous Cars Still On The Road There’s no doubt that there’s a lot to consider when buying a new car. Important things like the engine, reliability, and how the drive feels. Less important but still relevant aspects too, such as the cup holder placement and how comfortable the...
Read more Honda sales surge through the summer
Honda sales surge through the summer Honda Europe saw a strong surge in car sales through the summer of 2016, according to figures provided by European industry body ACEA. This trend is a continuation of the Japanese brand’s strong growth throughout the year. Honda recorded total sales in EU and...
Read more Renault and Subaru get Top Safety Ratings with AEB across the Board
Raising Standards: Renault and Subaru get Top Safety Ratings with AEB across the Board The safety ratings of four new cars are published by Euro NCAP today: the Kia Niro, Renault Scenic, Subaru Levorg and the Toyota Hilux. The Renault Scenic and the Subaru Levorg, both equipped as standard with...
Read more Renault ZOE R240, VAB Family Car of the Year 2016 in the electric vehicles category
Renault ZOE R240, VAB Family Car of the Year 2016 in the electric vehicles category In the 29th Family Car of the Year Awards run by the Belgian automobile association VAB, journalist and family juries voted Renault ZOE R240 top in the electric vehicles category. Renault ZOE R240 Powered by...
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