A new report from AXA UK has highlighted that 800 lives a year are being lost on roads in Britain as a result of either road rage or disrespectful driving.
Nearly £1 billion (£945m) of premium could be saved if motorists in UK just chill-out and ease up on the aggression and general disrespect of their [...]
Posts from ‘August, 2010’
Road rage costs lives on UK roads
Male drivers driven to distraction this summer
It’s a beautiful summers day and you are driving along without a care. You’ve got your sun-glasses on, the window down and the radio pumping your favourite tunes. Out of the corner of your eye, you spot a woman in her summer best and start singing to yourself: ‘Pretty woman walking down street, pretty woman [...]
A ghost moved my car!!
It’s not every day the worlds of motoring and the supernatural collide…In a real-life ‘who-dunnit’ that would have spooked even Mrs. Marple, a motorist called her local council to ask them if ghosts had moved her car.
‘This town, is coming like a ghost town’…Well, not exactly – this ghostly event took place in the not-so-otherworldly [...]
New car sales still trending upwards
New car sales have increased by 47 per cent between January and July this year compared to the same period last year. According to the Society of the Irish Motor Industry (SIMI) 74,111 new cars were sold in the first seven months of 2010, compared to just 57,000 from January to July in 2009.
The SIMI [...]