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What do you do when your trailer uncouples in the middle of the motorway?
When you’re heading down the motorway and you catch sight of the trailer you’re towing gliding gracefully past your passenger window, it’s safe to say you’ve got fair cause for a double-take. Possibly even a triple. What you do next is pretty crucial. And according to several YouTubers, this unfortunate driver caught on camera ... Read More
Cattle grid throws up unexpected £70,000 problem for council
Somerset County Council has just been forced to drop £70k ironing out a bizarre problem on a road in Minehead. This problem certainly wouldn’t have even been considered as an issue when part of the road was built many moons ago. That’s because even the most modern cars didn’t feature brake sensors back when ... Read More
Merry Christmas! Here’s a free Lexus.
Merry Christmas! And thanks for reading our blog posts this year (: Here’s hoping you have the most wonderful time, or as wonderful as it can be under the circumstances at least. Whether you’re bubbling up or locking the doors and sealing yourselves in, chances are you might be looking for things to do today, ... Read More
Flip flops driving myth (and others) finally debunked!
I’m a fair few years into my driving career now, and I’m pleased to say that so far I’ve done pretty well with keeping on the right side of the law. Don’t eat behind the wheel, always keep my shoes on and certainly never drive in flip flops. A decent, law-abiding citizen, me. Only, I’ve ... Read More
Unexpected contestant puts wedge to great use on Michigan golf course
It’s Black Friday and Amazon are pulling out all the stops to deliver your Prime packages and treat you to some great deals. The drivers are so committed to uniting you with your parcels that they’re taking every shortcut they can find. Including a bit of an awkward one in Michigan. Click here to see ... Read More
Welsh family car receives surprise visit from terrifying bogeyman (sort of)
Most of us remember the “run-and-jump” into the bed of our youths. You know, to stop the monsters from grabbing your legs. Obviously. But we all left that behind years ago, right? As an adult, we're able to sleep pretty soundly at night, without worrying about the bogeyman lurking under the bed. (Mostly, anyway.) But what would ... Read More
Uber promises all-electric fleet by 2040 – but is it really such a big deal?
Uber’s been in the press again this week. Not for dodgy tax schemes or short-changing drivers… Thankfully not because of harassment claims either. This time, they’ve made headlines by hopping on the EV bandwagon and making a seemingly bold promise. See, they’ve pledged to have an all-electric fleet by 2040. Click here to read the ... Read More
Waging war against waste! Farmer returns hundreds of dumped tyres to regretful fly-tipper’s front lawn
You’re driving along a country road. Beautiful scenery, a treat for the senses. Windows down, lost in your own thoughts, not a care in the world. It should be a perfect afternoon. Then you spot them. Twenty bin bags dumped on the side of the road. Perhaps a sofa or an old armchair too. The ... Read More
Swedish start-up reveals electric lorry for UK production – and it’s a little bit sexy!
Step aside, Tesla, there’s a new kid on the block. Last week, Swedish start-up Volta Trucks revealed a 35,000-pound, fully electric truck, and it’s one of the coolest-looking heavy goods vehicles you could possibly imagine. Click here to check it out Volta aims to get 500 Volta Zeros on the road by 2022 with home ... Read More
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