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Kids in Motorsport: How the BTCC is helping get children’s careers on the right track

Published 03 October 2023
By Will Dron
As the BTCC enters its final weekend of 2023, Driving.co.uk reports on the BTCC initiative to inspire a new generation of racing professionals.
car seat black friday deals

Black Friday child car seats: the best deals

Child car seats are one of the many expensive but essential things you have to buy as a parent.
Published 08 November 2022
12 things not to leave in a hot car

12 things drivers should not leave in a hot car

When it’s just 22°C outside, it can reach 47°C inside a car within 60 minutes. These are the things you should leave inside.
Published 14 August 2022
Nuna Rebl child car seat review

How long can a baby be left in a car seat?

With children in tow, an essential component of any trip will be a car seat that is legally required for most younger children.
Published 10 June 2022
Aston Martin DB5 Junior No Time To Die Edition

Junior Bond DB5 comes with gadgets

Bicester-based firm The Little Car Company has built a gadget-laden two-thirds scale version of James Bond's Aston Martin DB5.
Published 21 September 2021
Ford develops tech to prevent overheating in cars

Ford's new tech to prevent deaths in hot cars

New technology, being pioneered by Ford and Hyundai, could help protect young children and pets from heatstroke in hot cars.
Published 21 July 2021
Watch this three year-old 'tow' his dad's truck with ride-on toy

Three year-old 'tows' dad's truck with ride-on toy

Most three-year-olds want to be superheros and Sammy Drock got his chance when he towed his dad’s truck out of a ditch using his electric ride-on
Published 25 August 2020
'Ugly' electric car charging points get a makeover from children thanks to SEAT and Curpra

'Ugly' charging points get makeover from kids

Almost a third of UK drivers think electric vehicle charging points are eyesores and nearly half don't want them installed on their own street.
Published 25 August 2020
Micro Machines have been reintroduced

Eighties toy sensation Micro Machines reintroduced

Micro Machines, the tiny car toys from the eighties and nineties, are being reintroduced across the US.
Published 06 August 2020
Rolls-Royce launches design competition for children with money-can't-buy prize

Rolls-Royce launches design comp for children

Luxury British car maker Rolls-Royce is challenging children to design the car of their dreams, with one lucky winner getting to see their entry
Published 14 April 2020
Parents lose four days a year on average getting their kids ready for car journeys

Parents lose 96 hours a year getting kids into car

New research suggests parents up and down the country spend 96 hours every year getting their kids ready to head off on car journeys.
Published 06 January 2020
Bugatti Baby pure-electric ride on replica Bugatti Type 35 racing car toy

Bugatti reveals £26,000+ ride-on toy

Children may be too young to drive the 261mph Chiron supercar, but that doesn't mean kids can't get behind the wheel of their very own Bugatti.
Published 22 September 2019
Child seat and booster seat reviews

Buying Guide: Best child seats and boosters

Buying a child seat for your car is a minefield. Even if you're buying a seat for a second child, so you've been here and done that already...
Published 19 February 2019