News in March 2008
- 27 Mar 2008Roberts says new radio is world firstRoberts has launched what it claims is a world first – a DAB, FM and internet radio rolled into one.
- 27 Mar 2008Cyclist exposes bad driving on YouTubeA cyclist who films motorists driving dangerously and posts the videos on the internet has said he was simply trying to get the road safety message across.
- 26 Mar 2008Honda Civics hit by handbrake problemThousands of Honda Civics are to have handbrakes replaced after the company discovered a problem that appears similar to the one affecting some Vauxhall cars.
- 26 Mar 2008Drink advice to pregnant women tightenedA health watchdog has strengthened its advice to pregnant women on how much alcohol they should drink.
- 26 Mar 2008Web ticket touts closed downFour companies which operated as internet ticket touts have been wound up in the High Court following a host of consumer complaints.
- 26 Mar 2008Dodgy car sales site shut downA Barnet-based 'vehicle matching' company has been wound up in the High Court after an investigation found it was lying about its services.
- 26 Mar 2008Mazda 2 is World Car of the YearThe Mazda 2 has beaten off competition from the Ford Mondeo and the Mercedes-Benz C-class to be crowned World Car of the Year.
- 26 Mar 2008Tired drivers mis-read a yawnThree-quarters of motorists open a window to keep themselves awake on a long journey, while 4% shake their head vigorously and 3% slap their face, according to new research.
- 26 Mar 2008Jaguar and Land Rover set to be sold to TataThe sale of two distinguished motoring marques - Land Rover and Jaguar - is expected to be announced today.
- 25 Mar 2008Cod liver oil can help arthritis painA scientific study has found evidence that cod liver oil can help rheumatoid arthritis sufferers.
- 25 Mar 2008Comet cuts price of 'greenest' white goodsElectrical chain Comet is knocking off the cost of VAT on the most energy-efficient white goods.
- 22 Mar 2008Gardeners urged to shun peat productsGardeners have been urged to avoid buying peat products when they head out to garden centres this weekend.
- 21 Mar 2008Scottish and Southern raises fuel billsScottish & Southern Energy (SSE) is hiking up gas and electricity prices for its 8.5 million customers from the start of next month.
- 21 Mar 2008Cost of diesel hits record highThe cost of diesel at the pumps has risen to a record high, it's been announced.
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