A new video game, Wrench will allow players to build a virtual car from the ground up. In this virtual reality game, you will be able to build kit cars and also completely swap drivetrains. This game is not only for car enthusiasts and wannabe mechanics but also for anyone who wants to wrench on cars you can't afford. Are...
New technological developments in materials science could help make the hydrogen car a far more viable alternative to electric and fossil fuel vehicles. Electric cars are considered the immediate answer to reducing fossil fuel pollution but hydrogen models have remained a very attractive alternative to even EV technologies. In many cases, hydrogen cars are more environmentally friendly than electric cars...
James Bond is one of the most iconic characters in movie history and one of the biggest movie franchises in the world. Daniel Craig, who has played Bond in the last few films, announced recently that he is reprising his role as 007 in the next James Bond movie for one last time. Following the box office smash hit Spectre...
The most expensive British car in history, a 1956 Aston Martin DBR, has sold for record-breaking £17.5m The classic car was originally the racing car driven by world famous race car driver, Sir Stirling Moss and it has been described as the "most important Aston Martin ever produced" . The race car has become the most valuable British-made car ever...
A city centre multi-story car park in Nottingham has partially collapsed, leaving some vehicles balanced precariously on the edge of the upper floors of the NCP Nottingham City car park. The collapse occurred shortly after 4am this morning, when part of a wall and a floor at the NCP Nottingham City car park away. Nottingham Police have cordoned off the...
News broke all over Irish Twitter yesterday morning, that Independent Kerry TD, Danny Healy-Rae has blamed the poor road conditions on fairies. Danny Healy-Rae is no stranger to controversy and alternative opinions. Regarding one particular road condition, Danny said that the disappearance and reappearance of a dip in a Kerry road are due to the presence of fairy forts. The...
Porsche develops software for autonomous racing cars Porsche has developed autonomous car technology software which can enable a driver to experience, hands-free, how a professional motor racing driver would tackle a racetrack. Basically speaking the new technology will enable regular people to experience the speed and driving like a professional. The German sports car manufacturer will capture data from professional...
Last week, Audi launched its fourth generation luxury model, the Audi A8 which has what Audi is calling, "level-three" autonomy which means the driver can take their hands off the steering wheel and the car does the rest. So does this mean that we will see driverless cars on Irish roads sooner than we think? Well, Not quite. Many may...
What is a Free Car Check? The free car checkprovided by MyVehicle.ie is a basic identity check of the vehicle in question so that customers can view the basic details of the car and determine that the actual specific identity of the car is sound. The MyVehicle free car check service allows the user to enter the registration number...
What is a car check report? The MyVehicle.ie car check report is a comprehensive reported history of a used motor vehicle that has been registered in Ireland, the UK and elsewhere. The car check report is designed to alert you to potentially significant information about a vehicle and its history. Running a MyVehicle.ie car history check report will include essential...