Jul
As the summer months continue to break temperature records across the UK, it’s essential to make sure you take your dog with you when you leave your vehicle parked up anywhere. The penalties for leaving a dog in a hot car are severe – according […]
Jun
One of the easiest ways to change the exterior appearance of your car is with a vinyl vehicle wrap – but why stop there when you can give it a matching new look on the inside too? Here’s our pick of some of the best […]
Jun
Vinyl vehicle wraps can remain in good condition for many years, especially if you take care to use the correct polishes and waxes, and avoid damaging the joins, edges and corners. But one of the joys of vinyl vehicle wraps is that you can easily […]
May
The summer of 2019 promises to bring some picture-perfect driving conditions, with warm and clear weather already a hallmark of the year so far. Here are five of the best summer drives for 2019, with easily navigable road routes that will take you the length […]
May
The VSCC Yorkshire Hill Climb 2019 takes place on June 1st at Harewood Speed Hillclimb in the Wharfe Valley just north of Leeds. All manner of cars and motor vehicles will be heading to the hillside for the event, with panoramic views from the paddock […]
Apr
The Easter Motor Show is the ideal day out for motoring enthusiasts this Easter weekend, with events taking place across both Easter Sunday and on the bank holiday Easter Monday (April 21st-22nd 2019). It’s being held at Weston Park near Telford (TF11 8LE is the […]
Apr
Summer’s on the way and many of us will be planning road trips to the coast, the stunning national parks of the UK, or over to the continent for some of Europe’s best driving roads. Wherever you’re going, when the sun is beaming down and […]
Mar
Lorry signwriting is the term commonly used for adding text and graphics to a truck such as a company logo and name, address or telephone number, or any other contact details and marketing images. At the Vehicle Wrapping Centre we see our fair share of […]
Mar
Vinyl vehicle wraps offer lots of benefits, from protecting the original paintwork to adding photo-quality graphics, so if you spend more time in the water than on land, you might reasonably ask can you wrap a boat? The short answer is yes you can – […]
Feb
Van wrapping – and especially fleet wrapping – is vehicle wrapping on a grand scale. With vinyl wraps for vans you can add livery and branding, contact details and marketing messages, or just give your van a brand new look. Here are some of the […]
Feb
We all know that electric cars are the future, with a growing number of incentives to buy an all-electric or hybrid electric vehicle and more reasons not to buy internal combustion engines. But are hybrid vehicles the best technology for right now? Independent testing by […]
Feb
Grey is the new black – at least for car drivers, according to figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders. The SMMT recently published statistics showing the most popular car colours for new vehicle registrations in the whole of 2018, and grey came […]
Jan
The Model T Ford celebrated its centenary back in 2008 and is directly linked with the age of affordable motor travel – but we all knew that, right? Here are five things you didn’t know about Ford until now, unless you’re more clued up about […]
Jan
There’s an old saying that “the car’s the star” and while that is not always the case, it is certainly true of some films and television shows that feature vehicles drivers love to emulate using vinyl wraps and decals. Here are five examples of famous […]
Jan
We love motorbikes, so any time we get asked to install vinyl motorbike wraps on a brand new model, there’s always a bit of a buzz while we’re waiting for our first look at it. Here are five 2019 motorbike models we’ll be looking out […]
Jan
Nobody is the perfect driver and as time goes by, it’s likely that you not only gain valuable experience at the wheel, but also develop some bad habits along the way too. There’s no better time to take an honest look at your own driving […]
Dec
As always, the new year will have us all looking ahead to the new cars of 2019 with eager anticipation – so what’s actually on the way? Here’s our pick of five of the best, from confirmed new models to some that are still officially […]
Dec
It’s been quite a year in the motoring industry again, as the pace of new technology development seems to just get faster and faster. A buzzy start to the year February brought us the Ford Performance Buzz Car, equipped with mood-detecting AI and exterior LED […]
Dec
Driving long distances can be challenging at the best of times – you might face longer periods on your own, different road conditions and types of weather, and the need to concentrate on your route until you reach your destination. But driving at night can […]
Nov
You’re likely to see custom decals if you hire a self-drive car or van, or get a temporary replacement from your insurance company, as a way to let people know who the vehicle belongs to and to advertise their services. But there are excellent reasons […]
Nov
Every once in a while, a car comes along that transforms the way we think about modern motoring. It might be a new benchmark for engine power and performance, beautifully designed bodywork, or interiors that feel like a first class cabin. Sometimes they set the […]