A recent article in the Financial Times suggested that truck makers have been “putting the brakes on technological change” with EU parliamentarians suspicious of manufacturers in Europe that seem “strangely impervious” to the increasing trend of building vehicles that are more fuel efficient. We don’t think this is particularly fair,…
It’s the age-old pub debate – what is the best car of all time? Ask twenty people that question and its likely they’ll all give you a different answer. Cars are, after all, deeply personal things and we all have differing opinions on what makes them ‘great’. You may prefer…
If you’re considering a career change and think the role of lorry driver might be for you, you’ve doubtless got a few questions swirling around your head. Is it really the right career? Will you live to regret the decision? Equally, you may have been a lorry driver for some…
Cars are one of the few movie props that can steal the limelight from their acting counterparts and, if you’re like me, you’ll only consider a film to be worth watching if it features at least one nail-biting, asphalt-shredding car chase. Recent blockbusters such as Mad Max: Fury Road and…
In our previous blog, we discussed the ridesharing company Uber. The American firm has been described by those in the traditional taxi business as “unprofessional”, “dangerous”, and “damaging”. Not exactly glowing reviews. So what, precisely, is Uber doing to provoke such responses? Are they really the devil incarnate, as most…
You are probably sick of hearing about declining industries in the UK. Not only have we been consistently told that the UK economy is declining in general, every day it seems some old tradition is on its way out – be it car manufacturing, farming, or fishing. So how true…
Well, we all knew it was coming. Innovation and invention was always bound to catch up with imagination soon enough, and now that day has came.
10 multiple choice questions to test your knowledge on distances between UK towns and cities!
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