The average age of a car on a UK road is close to eight years old
Around a decade ago the average age of a car on a UK road was less than seven years old, but after the recession had hit, many preferred to hang on to their cars for longer.
Ralph Teetor, the inventor of cruise control, was blind!
Ralph Teetor went blind as a child after an accident. It didn’t stop him creating the speed control device we now know as cruise control though.
Ferrari produces just 14 cars a day!
Due to their attention to detail, Ferrari makes a maximum of 14 cars per day. Ford, in comparison, produce between 8,000 and 10,000 cars in a day.
There Are 31.7 Million Cars on UK Roads
You may be surprised, but last year, there were 36.7 million cars on UK roads. The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency statistics show that from 2015 to 2016, the amount of cars re
The First Tesla Vehicle Was Made in a Month
Tesla Motors is something new and original in the automobile industry. The first manufactured Tesla vehicle was the Tesla Roadster. One hundred cars of this model were made only in
The Pope’s Vehicle has Exclusive Number Plate
The cars used by many of the sovereign pontiffs have had a unique feature that repeats. This black or white car has changed over 88 years but has always had the same plate number,
F1 drivers have special drinking system installed in their cars
In many tracks, F1 racers encounter dehydration. These Formula 1 racing cars worth millions have the simplest, most affordable solution. In order to keep drivers from losing consci
Turkmenistan is giving free fuel to the citizens
For almost seven years, Turkmens were provided with free fuel by the government. Until 2014, all car owners received 120 litres of fuel as a monthly allowance. Additionally, Turkme
What is the highest number of cars per 1,000 residents?
The throne of having the highest number of vehicles per capita is San Marino. This small country, which is surrounded by Italy, has 1,263 cars per 1,000 people. That’s an ast
The Ingition in a Porsche is on the Left Side
All Porsche vehicles have their ignition on the left side from the wheel. In the past, Porsche was mostly a racing car. Ignition placement helped drivers to save a fraction of a se