29th Sep 2017 3 mins UK Child Seat Laws - What Every Parent Should Know The legislation governing child car seats and their use has changed for 2017, so to make sure you are following the correct safety laws we have come up with a guide to help you.
27th Sep 2017 3 mins What The Skills Gap Means For Automotive Despite being post economic crisis and well into recovery, several recent developments look almost certain to have serious repercussions for the sector and force significant change.The automotive industry has some significant challenges facing it over the next decade and beyond.
22nd Sep 2017 4 mins How Health Monitoring Could Save Lives Driver health monitoring isn’t really anything new - in the world of motorsports at least. Driving on the road and driving on the track are so fundamentally different that they require a completely different ways of thinking and each provide completely different stresses. It would be easy to assume that racing at the limits of what is humanly possible would be more challenging considering there are times when a driver is one incorrect micro-adjustment away from certain death.
30th Aug 2017 3 mins How Brakes and Tyres Work Together Under the right (or wrong) conditions, under hard braking a brake rotor can reach up to 500 degrees Celsius. When you consider that a 3,000 pound (lb) car travelling at 60 miles per hour produces 361,204 foot-pounds of torque, it’s not all that surprising. More so when you get in to the dizzying heights of track days or professional racing.
17th Aug 2017 4 mins Spec Ops: Giving Cars Night Vision We are at a unique point in our history. Humanity is on an inexorable march of progress that rewrites the rulebook on what we know…and then rewrites it again. The rise of the machine - be it a robot crawling over the surface of Mars or the smartphone in our pocket - has spurred unprecedented innovation that has turned cars into mission control.
10th Aug 2017 Summer Driving Tips [INFOGRAPHIC] The summer season as has been typically mixed around the world with temperatures soaring in Europe whilst the UK is beset by weather more in keeping with the autumn months. However, never ones to be deterred, here are our top tips for safe summer driving.