Motoring Knowledge Bank
An increasing number of cars these days feature climate control. This includes air conditioning but has crucial differences to it. Read on to find out what those differences are and…
Doing at least one trackday is a must for any car enthusiast. They’re an opportunity for ordinary drivers to channel their inner Lewis Hamilton on a race circuit. Trackdays come…
The Honda S2000 and Toyota GT86 are Japanese, 2.0-litre and rear wheel drive. That’s broadly where the similarities end but both are worthy contenders as great fun cars to drive.…
Back in the day, running a car in was one of the most important things you could do when you took delivery of a new car. The technology in cars,…
Other than pushing on the middle pedal, we don’t have much to do with our car’s brakes. But you should keep an eye on the reservoir of brake fluid and…
There have been two generations of Mazda CX-5 and both make excellent used cars. They’re generally reliable, good to drive and stylish. We’re looking at the first series here which…
The letters VIN stand for Vehicle Identification Number. Each vehicle has one and it’s very important for a hatful of reasons. What is the VIN? The Vehicle Identification Number is…
Did you know tyres are rated according to the load they can carry and that they also have a speed rating? What’s more, it’s vital to get tyres with the…
Back in the 1970s, Italian, Czech and even British cars were renowned for rusting after they were just a couple of years old. Then Japanese motors picked up the mantel…
The Jaguar XK8 was the British firm’s big hope of a car that could once again take on the Mercedes SL and Porsche 911. It was available as both a…