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Welcome to the startrescue.co.uk motoring developments section which provides in depth articles on all topics concerning the automotive industry. Please read on.

Electric car terms explained: AFV TO ZEV
Motoring Advice

Electric car terms explained: AFV TO ZEV

A complete A to Z glossary of the most important electric vehicle terms as commonly used in the UK. Includes types of electric vehicle.
The Pros and Cons of Economical Cars
Motoring Advice

The Pros and Cons of Economical Cars

An in depth look at the pros and cons of economical cars
Electric vehicle range: Everything you need to know
Motoring Advice

Electric vehicle range: Everything you need to know

Improvements in lithium-ion battery technology have seen the range of many EVs double in the last decade - and it’s only going to get better.
Alternative fuel developments for cars
Motoring Advice

Alternative fuel developments for cars

Discover more about ways of powering cars without petrol or diesel.
Is it time to buy an electric car?
Motoring Advice

Is it time to buy an electric car?

Is now the right time to switch to an EV? Benefits include cheaper running costs, a government grant, green credentials, less maintenance, and avoiding congestion/ULEZ charges.
Falling Oil Prices and Fuel Taxes
Motoring Advice

Falling Oil Prices and Fuel Taxes

About the the price of oil and its effects on the UK motorist.

How does the electronic parking brake work?
Motoring Advice

How does the electronic parking brake work?

If you've recently purchased a new car, or you're about to trade in an older vehicle, chances are you'll come face-to-face with the electronic parking brake.
ANPR camera network in the UK: A quick guide
Motoring Advice

ANPR camera network in the UK: A quick guide

A guide to the Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR) system: how it helps UK police solve crime, controversies, and more.
Car Design Developments
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Car Design Developments

Learn about how developments in other areas are influencing the design of modern cars.
What will driverless cars be able to do?
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What will driverless cars be able to do?

Appraising what driverless cars can do for you
UK and European vehicle legislation
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UK and European vehicle legislation

Discussed, driving and environmental rules and regulations pertaining to vehicles.
Technology developments for vehicles
Motoring Advice

Technology developments for vehicles

Find out about the latest and most exciting innovations in the world of driving.
How does start-stop technology work?
Motoring Advice

How does start-stop technology work?

Have you ever wondered how start-stop technology works? Read our useful guide to find out about this increasingly common fuel efficiency system.
UK Car Industry: 7 Things to be Positive About
Motoring Advice

UK Car Industry: 7 Things to be Positive About

It's not all doom and gloom in the UK car industry - here are seven things to be positive about as the sector looks to the future.
Plug-in hybrid car sales fall 34pc in April after incentive cut
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Plug-in hybrid car sales fall 34pc in April after incentive cut

Following changes to the government's electric/hybrid incentive program, sales of plug-in hybrids plummeted in April, drawing criticism from the car industry.
What is a semi-automatic car?
Motoring Advice

What is a semi-automatic car?

A semi-automatic car offers the best of both manual and automatic transmissions: learn about how they work.
How does park assist work?
Motoring Advice

How does park assist work?

Park assist and self parking systems have alleviated one of the least popular aspects of being a motorist: parking. We explore how these systems work.
The electric car cheat sheet
Motoring Advice

The electric car cheat sheet

Feeling a little green about the electric car? Here are the basic facts about EVS: how they work and how much they cost to buy and run.
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