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Alasdair

An interesting article here: http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/301647.php about drivers with eyesight issues who can overcome them... The researchers also took measures of the drivers' eye and head movements. They compared these with their performance on the test. Three of the six participant...

I am not sure their name helps - it suggests only one solution - difficult with that name to accept that other options might exist!
Alasdair

Not nanny state enough? Rain, wind, etc... Black box changes the performance of the car or shuts it down? certainly might turn on the traction control if you have been allowed to turn it off, might turn off sport mode / limit acceleration rate / etc. invest in classic cars - they will be the way fo...

Strangely Brown wrote:Translation: Insurance companies in bid to grab more money shocker!

you cycnical person

Alasdair

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/personalfinance/insurance/motorinsurance/11957017/Blackbox-car-insurance-means-driving-in-ice-and-rain-could-prompt-200-premium-hike.html A report suggesting that black box providers may start to analyse weather and your premium could increase if you drive in bad w...

My z3 simply wouldn't be driven... The skoda, I am not going to buy new tyres when the lease is only 2 years and it will happily remain on the current tyres for two years... It is 4x4 and I have a fair bit of experience driving in snow etc - you can just adjust your driving... I already have to this...

my car normally pulls up by the petrol pump - this one seems to run on air and water - lovely car, there was one at my local petrol station the other day - sounded lovely even when the owner drove off slowly...

Alasdair

looks as though it wasn't the real one in France then - though they gave a convincing explanation, and the museum was full of very interesting cars... but equally, probably not destroyed - maybe we will never know!

Alasdair

The Lincoln that the president was shot in was crushed and burned by the state. It seems they thought it would be too distressing for the general population to view it! I am just re-watching James May & Oz Clarke on their first Wine series (when they went around France with Oz teaching May abou...