by Hypermiler UK | Jan 9, 2014 | car insurance
Motorists could see their insurance premiums drop by upwards of £15 a year as driving records go on line.The move over to the on-line records is due to be complete by 2015 will see an end to the paper counter part license. It will also allow insurance companies to...
by Hypermiler UK | Jan 8, 2014 | awards
For those of us not lucky (or talented) enough to attend such events as the prestigious What Car? 2014 awards, we are forced to follow the proceeding from behind a laptop screen while glued to Twitter.The award we’ve been most interested this year is the...
by Hypermiler UK | Jan 8, 2014 | Hypermiling 101
For many in the Hypermiling community choosing the right transmission for your next “eco” ride is a simple choice… choose a Manual.Automatics are often heralded for providing a stress free, clutch-less and relaxing drive but in most cases this is at...
by Hypermiler UK | Jan 8, 2014 | Uncategorized
Cylinder deactivation has been around for a while. After its initial experiments during WWII, Cadillac was the first to introduce the technology in its L62 engine [1]. Since then the technology has been widely used but has been much more common in larger engines...
by Hypermiler UK | Jan 7, 2014 | Car Sales
The SMMT (Society of Motor Manufacturers and traders) have announced that UK car sales are at their highest since 2007. Figures from the SMMT show that 2.26 million vehicles were registered in 2013, a rise of 10.8% on the year previous (2012). Sales are still a little...
