Archive for July, 2010

July 28, 2010

Cash for Clunkers Scheme announced

Written by: David

I won’t write much here as we decided this was important enough to deserve a home page mention :)

Suffice to say, the announcement from Julia Gillard over the weekend could be good news for anyone looking to trade-in their old banger for a new fuel-efficient vehicle.  Please read the details on our Cash for Clunkers intro page and look forward to more comment and analysis on the rebate on this blog.

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July 23, 2010

Who owns who in a changing global environment?

Written by: Megan

Who loves the legends?  Rover, Lamborghini, Jaguar and Aston Martin are all legends that have experienced a change of hands in recent times.  But who belongs with whom these days?  The more recent economic climate has forced a number of new automotive amalgamations and buy-outs due to rising costs that have become too great for a number of iconic car manufacturers to manage solo.

Established prestige British marques like Rover and Jaguar are now Indian or Chinese owned.  Almost all car manufacturers have needed ......

July 15, 2010

Preserving Sanity and Safety on Long Road Trips With Children

Written by: Megan

This winter, you might be taking a road trip to a ski resort or somewhere similar. Now, driving along mountain roads are really quite fun from the motorist’s point of view. You get to put all the special features (or most of them, anyway) through their paces – winding roads give you the chance to really appreciate the car’s handling and steering around corners, while uphill and downhill stretches allow you to play with the gears to make sure that you keep the ......

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