May 2013 Archive
31st May
- B Quadcopter concept offers a new take on the flying car
- Stopping in bike boxes could land you a £60 fine and 3 points
- This man will do anything for a parking space
- Motorists who smoke in cars face fine if a child is present
- Drunk driver caught speeding and having sex while driving
- 10 awesome cars you should never buy
30th May
29th May
- Man jailed for driving while diabetic
- Car that racked up £18,000 in parking fines is finally impounded
- BMW M5 and M6 Competition Package prices and specs confirmed
- Vauxhall VXR8 GTS lets you terrify M5s and AMGs on the cheap
- Audi drivers the most likely to cheat on their partner
- Behind the scenes with Kahn Design – Video
- 2013 Aston Martin V12 Vantage S is a 205mph monster
28th May
- Half of all whiplash claims are faked, insurers claim
- Mercedes QR codes could assist emergency services
- Women are statistically worse at parking than men
- Motorists spend nearly a third of a year trying to park
- Woman run over three times by own car
- BMW Pininfarina Gran Lusso Coupe in Pictures
26th May
25th May
24th May
- Your job title could be costing you a fortune in car insurance
- Renault Twin’Run concept pictures reveal great grandkid of the Renault 5 Turbo
- Grid 2 Special Edition comes with a free BAC Mono single-seater
- How safe are cyclists in Britain? Safer than you might think
- BMW M2 to succeed 1 M Coupe
- McLaren marks Golden Jubilee with 50th anniversary 50 12C and 12C Spider
23rd May
- Exhaust fumes can cause high cholesterol, report claims
- Mayor drives car into Tesco Express supermarket
- Mansory Stallone breathes new life into Ferrari F12 Berlinetta
- 130,000 Nissan Micras recalled over dodgy steering wheel
- Lotus Exige S Roadster UK specs and price
- Ford ends production in Australia
- 2013 Lexus IS 300h F Sport Review
- Tesla pays back £309 million federal loan nine years early
22nd May
- Germany’s Autobahn faces blanket speed limits
- 2013 BMW 5 Series: 10 things you need to know
- Youngsters need 35 hours of supervised driving, grown-ups claim
- BMW 5 Series to stream 14 million songs on demand via RaRa
- Is Shell V-Power Nitro+ fuel worth the money?
- Meet the car that runs on tweets
- Xbox One Forza Motorsport 5 trailer released
21st May
- Motorists fined after no parking signs are erected in their absence
- McLaren 12C randomly catches fire, Gemballa GT Spyder shows it’s the new hotness
- Renault Megane Red Bull Racing RB8 is an F1-inspired hatchback
- Driver knocks cyclist off his bicycle, tweets about it
- 2013 BMW M5 packs minor tweaks, more power
19th May
- Watch these frisbee experts do stunts in the Mazda MX-5
- Aston Martin celebrates 100 years with CC100 Speedster Concept
17th May
- Watch the amazing Gran Turismo 6 trailer
- Porsche 918 production pictures, specs and pricing revealed
- Should old people be made to re-take their driving test?
- Law-breaking motorists to be punished by ‘special traffic courts’
- Jeep Grand Cherokee 2013 Review
- Exhaust fumes can cause kidney and heart damage, researchers claim
16th May
- Volvo KERS prototype – first test drive
- Mercedes C 63 AMG Edition 507 has more than a monkey’s worth of ponies
- 2014 Mercedes S-Class is a self-driving luxury beast
- Top 10 best ways to save money on fuel
15th May
- Hyundai Santa Fe: Potential for adventure
- 3.4 million motorists have fallen asleep while driving
- Shell and BP’s London offices raided amid alleged price fixing scandal
14th May
- Meet the Mercedes family car that’s way more powerful than a Ferrari
- Motorway petrol stations to show competitors’ prices
- Nokia Smart Camera announced with Lumia 925
- Plane makes emergency landing because of woman singing Whitney Houston songs
- Nokia Lumia 925 official: 4.5-inch display, PureView camera, and an aluminium chassis
- Brazilian police ram suspected drug plane off a runway in video
13th May
- Hit and run driver carries man for two miles along highway
- Motorist photographed playing iPad game while driving on motorway
- Lamborghini’s Egoista is immune to speed cameras, doesn’t have any doors
- Giancarlo Fisichella Interview: Pirelli tyres not ruining F1
- Maverick flying car crashes into tree
- Drivers who kill friends and relatives could escape prosecution
- Texting while driving kills more teens than drink driving
- £90 fine for texting while driving or hogging the middle lane
10th May
- Infographic shows the real life Grand Theft Auto car equivalents
- Roads made of old tyres let you burn rubber on rubber
- Talking parking ticket politely chastises motorists
- Mercedes E-Class Coupe E350 AMG Sport Review
- Jaguar F-Type V6 S first test drive
9th May
- ‘Missile’ attacks on motorists double
- Justin Bieber racks up 7 speeding tickets in his Lamborghini Aventador
- Land Rover plans lighter, more efficient Range Rover Sport
- Terrafugia TF-X is a 200mph hybrid flying car
- 2013 Mercedes-Benz E-Class E350 Cabriolet Review
- UK police add dozens of Nissan Leaf electric cars to fleet
8th May
- Enthusiasts build £1m replica Batmobile for Gumball Rally
- ‘Racist’ Chevrolet Trax advert taken off air
7th May
- Smart BoConcept shows brown is still the new black
- Volvo flywheel KERS system boosts fuel economy by 25%
3rd May
- Council sets minimum quota for CCTV parking tickets, threatens to fire lenient staff
- Porsche 911 Turbo and 911 Turbo S pictures, specs and details emerge
- Low light camera comparison: Galaxy S4 vs HTC One vs Lumia 720 vs Lumia 920 vs Xperia Z
- Skoda Octavia Estate 4×4 Review
2nd May
1st May
- New VW Golf Bluemotion delivers 88.3mpg
- Mercedes-Benz SL-Class range given the AMG Sport treatment
- Car thieves caught after posting images of ‘cash sandwich’
- Sony Honami tipped for Cyber-shot camera with large Exmor RS sensor
- Pensioner builds driveway but can’t use it because of lamp post
- Woman flung several feet into the air during botched fuel theft
- Dash cam video shows Boeing 747 crash at Bagram air base
- Dutch-style roundabouts headed for London