Toyota has revealed...
Toyota has revealed that the traditional "boxes are proving difficult to match to the complex power cycles of new petrol/electric hybrid engines, and so are likely to be unsuitable for its hi-tech traction control systems, too. Cars such as the new Auris, which currently come in manual form, will eventually only be available as autos.
It"s exactly one year...
It"s exactly one year since the use of hand-held mobile phones while driving was banned - and the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) believes hands-free kits should be outlawed, too. Its experts estimate that drivers making any kind of call are four times more likely to have an accident.