Small changes to posture and driving position could make driving more comfortable, according to road safety and breakdown organisation GEM Motoring Assist. Discomfort and lower back pain are frequent complaints reported by drivers, but GEM says there are often simple solutions that can make a big difference for comfort and safety. GEM has compiled a...
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Two Gordon Murray Automotive supercars to make their U.S. debut at Monterey Car Week
Wednesday, 9 August: Two supercars from premium British manufacturer Gordon Murray Automotive (GMA) will make their U.S. debut at The Quail, A Motorsports Gathering in California on Friday 18 August. The new, open-top T.33 Spider and track-only T.50s Niki Lauda will go on show for the first time on U.S. soil as part of a week of...
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Sacrilege Motors to Debut its First EV-Conversion Porsche 911 at Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance
LAKEVILLE, CT (August 9, 2023) — Sacrilege Motors, a bespoke performance, restoration and electric-conversion studio, will reveal its first Porsche 911 commission on the Concept Lawn at the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance on Sunday, August 20, 2023. Sacrilege Motors is the premier restoration and electric-conversion company devoted to evolving the classic Porsche 911 by preserving...
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Hennessey reveals stunning Venom F5 ‘Revolution Roadster’ hypercar in bare carbon.
Sealy, Texas (August 8, 2023) – Hennessey Special Vehicles, the Texas-based hypercar manufacturer, presents the global debut of the new Venom F5 Revolution Roadster hypercar, revealed in exquisite, exposed carbon fiber. The Revolution Roadster follows last year’s premiere of the roofless Venom F5 Roadster and this year’s debut of the track-ready Venom F5 Revolution Coupe, combining the best traits...
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Simple games the answer to “Are we nearly there yet?”.
Are we nearly there yet? – the words all drivers dread on a long trip with kids in the car. Yet it’s easy to avoid with simple games from Britain’s leading vehicle breakdown recovery provider Start Rescue. Print-off and keep games such as road trip bingo, a colouring-in page, word search, the car colour game,...
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Staycation slip-ups: Škoda reveals the simple checks drivers forget before a holiday road trip
Milton Keynes, 08 August 2023 – Many Brits are staying put this summer, with more than a third opting for a UK staycation over travelling abroad*. New research from Škoda UK has uncovered how motorists get ready for long road trips, and has pulled together a handy summer checklist to help keep the car in...
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Keep calm, five top tips for happy summer journeys
No driver likes sitting in traffic, but it’s really important for everyone’s safety to stay calm and not let a frustrating situation get the better of you, according to road safety and breakdown organisation GEM Motoring Assist. GEM chief executive Neil Worth said: “As drivers we all have to share the same road space and...
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Salon Privé’s rare road/race Ferrari pairing showcases start of Enzo’s export dreams
Few models epitomise the green shoots of Ferrari’s early rise to greatness more than the 212, and at this month’s Salon Privé Concours presented by Aviva two beautifully presented examples, each with coachwork by Vignale, will be making star turns. Far from being identical twins, Salon Privé’s 212s each cleverly targeted a different market sector for Ferrari...
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New Lotus London flagship store opens in Mayfair
Lotus has today opened the doors to its first flagship European global brand centre in Mayfair, London. Lotus London can be found at 73 Piccadilly, at the heart of luxury, art and culture in the capital city. It brings together Lotus’ long-standing commitment to technology, performance and heritage by providing customers with an exclusive and...
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Biggest back seat troublemakers and distractions revealed by Škoda
With the school holidays and the potential for long family road trips just around the corner, a Škoda study has revealed the three most distracting behaviours that cause drivers to lose concentration behind the wheel. The brand’s research reveals that parents claimed the most off-putting behaviour in the car by their children was arguing, followed...