Monthly Archives: June 2008

Are bikers beyond the law?

At odds with this morning’s glorious weather and my feeling great, I read that an organisation called EuroRap has just published figures to say that Britain is doing less than other parts of Europe to reduce the risk of road … Continue reading

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What can you expect for £75?

On behalf of the motorist and after so many years in the making, FOXY had hoped for a more demanding code of practice; one that aspired to greatness for a change, not just the same old minimum business standards including … Continue reading

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Female motorists pay a high price

My paper tells me that petrol/fuel sales have fallen by 20%, allegedly, because of rising prices. Who are these people that can do without their cars? Well they certainly don’t live in rural areas as I do, where buses are … Continue reading

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MOT test failures could be worse

In 2007 one in five of all 3 year old cars in the UK failed their first MOT test according to figures from the IAM (Institute of Advanced Motorists). This is a serious issue concerning road safety, and the government … Continue reading

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Women drivers dump Swiss Tonis

Smarmy car salesmen, like the Fast Show’s Swiss Toni, have been named the least sexy profession for a man to have by female motorists in a recent survey. Extra marital dating website IllicitEncounters.com polled nearly 3,000 of its women drivers … Continue reading

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