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Category Archives: Features & Opinion
Pros & Cons – Are Car Manufacturers Making Too Many Models?
The DriveDen blog provides advice, news and reviews. This article discusses the pros and cons of there being so much choice in the car market today. It wasn’t too long ago that car manufacturers produced a small number of vehicles in a range, making sure that all the basics were covered – a small Hatchback, family Saloon, a useful … Continue reading
Six of the Most Unusual and Quirky Car Features
The DriveDen blog provides advice, news and reviews. This article looks at six of the most unusual car features ever seen, from the ‘Openometer’ to seat belt presenters. We’re big fans of the new Mazda MX-5 RF, with it’s clever retractable roof…though it actually stands for ‘retractable fastback!’. So inspired by this quirky design, we decided to look back … Continue reading
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The Best of Group B – Rallying’s Greatest and Most Dangerous Era
The DriveDen blog provides advice, news and reviews. This article checks out 5 of the best cars from the most dangerous era in sport – Group B Rally. Group B was an era that defined rallying – but it came at a huge cost to those involved, with several drivers and spectators killed during it’s brief tenure. The search … Continue reading
Tags: 205, 80s, audi, Audi Quattro, automotive, blog, car, car blog, car racing, cars, delta, driveden, ford, Ford RS200, group b, group b rally, lancia, Lanica Delta, Metro, MG, MG Metro, motoring, Peugeot, Peugeot 205, quattro, racing, rally, rallying, rs200, T16
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Super Touring – The Golden Years of the British Touring Car Championship
The DriveDen blog provides advice, news and reviews. This article looks back at the golden era of the British Touring Car Championship – the Super Touring years. Back in the 1990s, touring cars was the coolest form of racing you could see and the star of the show was the BTCC – the British Touring Car Championship. The ‘Super … Continue reading
The Best and Worst of China’s Copycat Cars
The DriveDen blog provides advice, news and reviews. This article discusses some of the best and worst of China’s most blatant copycat cars. Some say imitation is the sincerest form of flattery…but we’re not so sure some European car manufacturers would agree when it comes to certain Chinese cars on the market. Here are our pick of the best…or … Continue reading
Tags: 320, 330, automotive, california, car, cars, cayman, china, chinese cars, copycat, copycat cars, driveden, e30, evoque, ferrari, fiat 500, fortwo, ge, geely, land rover, landwind, landwind x7, lifan, macan, mini, motoring, phantom, porsche, range rover, range rover evoque, rolls royce, smart, sr9, suzhou eagle, zotye
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Wind Deflectors – What Are They and Why Are They Needed?
The DriveDen blog provides advice, news and reviews. This article discusses the advantages of adding wind deflectors to your vehicle. Wind deflectors are becoming a more common sight on vehicles all across the UK, whether they are fitted to small hatchbacks or large 4x4s and vans. To some they may seem like an unnecessary accessory but there are some … Continue reading
Tags: automotive, car advice, car blog, driveden, driving, farad, motoring, novline, vinguru, wind deflectors
Six of the Coolest TV & Film Cars…Plus One That Really Isn’t
The DriveDen blog provides advice, news and reviews. This article discusses some of the coolest TV & film cars ever seen on screen…plus one not so cool option. Over the years, television shows and films have given us some of the most memorable and coolest cars to ever exist…and some dodgy ones too! Here’s a list of some of … Continue reading
Tags: 007, a-team, amc, aston martin, back to the future, bullitt, car, cars, charger, db5, delorean, dmc, dodge, fast and furious, film, ford, gmc, james bond, kitt, knight rider, mustang, pacer, pontiac, supra, the fast and the furious, toyota, trans am, tv, vandura, waynes world
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Safety Tips – A Guide to Checking Your Cars Lights
The DriveDen blog provides advice, news and reviews. This article discusses how to check your cars lights ahead of winter and the dark months of the year. The clocks have gone back and it seems to be almost pitch black by the time most people finish work, so a cars lights become even more important than usual. Now is … Continue reading
Five New Cars to Look Forward to in 2017
The DriveDen blog provides advice, news and reviews. This article discusses five new cars to look forward to in 2017, including the new Honda Civic Type-R. 2017 will be an important year for car manufacturers across the globe, with many introducing new or updated models to their range. It’s Britain that everyone will have their eye on though, as … Continue reading
Tags: 2017, automotive, car news, cars, cc, civic, civic type-r, fiesta, ford, ford fiesta, honda, jaguar xf, mercedes, motoring, new cars, news, s-class, sportbrake, volkswagen, vw
Planning a Winter Getaway? Ski Holiday Tips & Advice
The DriveDen blog provides advice, news and reviews. This article discusses planning a winter ski holiday and what you might need for the journey. If you’re planning a ski holiday this winter, driving to the resort may be a far cheaper alternative to flying, given the combined costs of flights, transfers, car hire and parking. Here we discuss some … Continue reading
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