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More Vehicles Than People?!

More Vehicles Than People?!

Famously, there are more sheep than people in Wales – which highlights just how much countryside and farmland there is in the country… But a country where there are more CARS than people?! Well, there’s only one and it’s the tiny landlocked country of San Marino. If you’re wondering whether that’s a good or bad ... Read More
 
The world’s biggest speeding fine?

The world’s biggest speeding fine?

It goes without saying that speeding is bad – nobody needs to be told that! But it doesn’t always mean you don’t get caught out, whether it’s an area changing from a 40mph to a 30mph zone or even a smart motorway changing the speed at the next junction. So, you’d hope that you wouldn’t ... Read More
 
Duels At Sundown, Saloons, And A Runaway Bull

Duels At Sundown, Saloons, And A Runaway Bull

A furrowed brow, a strong Stetson, cowboy boots and a stern look.  That’s what I associate with Westerns, anyway – usually Clint Eastwood sauntering around the wild west and stopping by a few saloons on the way. But it’s very much a fantasy portrayed in movies, rather than real life… right? Well, passengers in Detroit, ... Read More
 
I’m Not Sure I’m Insured For That…

I’m Not Sure I’m Insured For That…

They say that owning a car is an expensive choice – and there’s times when that’s definitely true. MOTs, services, flat tyres, chipped windscreens and even filling up and general maintenance can add up. And when you’re running a fleet, you’ve got more than just one or two vehicles to worry about! Then again, you’d ... Read More
 
Two paws on the wheel

Two paws on the wheel

You hear about some pretty remarkable stuff that goes on when people are driving. Ask any fleet driver and they’ll have no shortage of bizarre tales… Well, in this case, it’s a bizarre tail. Because when a police officer approached a vehicle after pulling it over for speeding, he found that the driver had four ... Read More
 
Fancy carrying your shopping in your airbags?

Fancy carrying your shopping in your airbags?

Sustainability is on everyone’s mind these days. Whether it’s moving away from petrol and diesel vehicles to EVs, reducing your carbon footprint, or repurposing things to avoid sending them to landfill. Well, how about reusable shopping bags made from airbags? That’s exactly what Japanese car manufacturer Subaru is doing in a bid to reduce waste ... Read More
 
Batteries Not Included

Batteries Not Included

Picture the scene… It’s Christmas morning, and you head down to watch your kids unwrap various presents, only to be greeted by the most terrifying words to any parent: Batteries not included. Once upon a time, it seemed that the entire world ran on double-A batteries and recently some car enthusiasts have taken that to ... Read More
 
Fancy Owning A Literal Tank?

Fancy Owning A Literal Tank?

  If you’re anything like me, you’ve probably wondered what it’s like to drive a tank. I mean, it looks pretty cool, right? Well, if you’ve got enough dough, you might be able to get your hands on one at auction – and it’s a pretty special one. Because the Ripsaw tank from The Fate ... Read More