In Britain it is safe to say that almost all of us hate traffic wardens simply because they seem to enjoy seeing other people suffer. It would seem that many councils have a new way to catch people who park illegally that is both unfair and has many flaws indeed.

Ghost Ticketing is quite a new idea but it is when the local council use their CCTV cameras and catch someone that is parked illegally and send the ticket off that way. Click to read more …

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As new car sales see as sharp drop off in their numbers, used vehicle auctioneers are having a better time of it any have been announcing growing volumes of used cars coming through their doors.

The new car market is in trouble, that isn’t in any doubt. Lay offs have been announced across the board at car firms, with major manufactures really struggling with production as demand is so low. Click to read more …

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I am not talking car movies with huge budgets and more CGI than 2012 (is that possible?) I am talking about the real stunts, ones that can actually be done. These stunts should most certainly not be tried at home and should only be tried by the people that know how they are doing! Here are the best ones. Click to read more …

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By the looks of things, it would seem that female drivers are actually taking a lot longer to park their cars and even after taking longer they are still not parking any better than men. Recently 65 people were surveyed on the matter, here is what was found out. They were all trying to park the same car, an Audi A6 family saloon. Click to read more …

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Fifth Gear Top 5

There have been some really good Bond chases across the franchise history from car to boat and foot to plane but here are the best of the best.

Goldeneye- Tank

Well I think it is best to start off with my personal favourite, the tank chase in Goldeneye. Although slightly unbelievable Bond was behind the wheel of a Russian tank for this one. Click to read more …

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As cars today are considered a necessity as opposed to a luxury, more and more people tend to go for used cars than new models. But who actually buys used cars? Just about everybody is the answer to that question. Click to read more …

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Believe it or not if you are speeding and you see a car put a siren on the top of it and approach you, then by all means you can carry on speeding or perhaps even speed up if you really wanted to. This is because by law you do not have to stop for a police car that is unmarked. So what are the reasons for this? Click to read more …

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Taking your car to a nearby race track and thrashing it about a bit without risking the lives of other road users is becoming very popular. According to recent stats released by the biggest experience day business in the country, 20% of us have now been on a track day or bought one for someone else. Another area that has embraced these track days are corporate events. Click to read more …

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When trying to decide what type of transportation to use for your wedding day it is easy top get confused due to the many options available. In such a situation the important thing is to keep your head together and focus on what you actually want and how you as a couple wish to allocate your wedding budget. The transportation might be an essential part of some couples weddings and they therefore dont hesitat to spend a lot of money on fancy cars. Click to read more …

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Ten years ago there was hardly anyone interested in this idea at all. Although there were only ever two cars made like this at the start and neither of them saw many purchases the companies saw the potential and you can see the benefits now.

Although a hybrid does emmit less C02 than a normal car it is a long way off from emitting no C02 altogether which is why it is only at its first stage. Click to read more …

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