XTRONS brings updated stereos for the largest car builder in Italy Despite Italy’s reputation for luxury supercars, a Fiat is very much a car for the people. Headquartered in Turin, and dating back to 1899, the company has made small, practical and loveable vehicles their stock-in-trade. Known for playful design flourishes and rugged-but-cute design, their […]
Read MoreYour car’s tyres are very important – they are the only things in contact with the road at any time, and it is imperative that they are in a good condition. Tyres which are not in good condition can reduce your car’s grip on the road, particularly in icy weather, and can lead to tyre […]
Read MoreAs it’s Mother’s Day coming up later this week, we thought it would be the perfect opportunity to share with you our favorite top driving songs which mums are sure to love. Are you planning on taking mum out anywhere nice this weekend to show her that you all care? If you are, then get […]
Read MoreChildren: small people that look like you, and talk like you, but never ever do as you say. Produce noise, sticky messes, and empty wallets. Symptoms last at least 18 years, often more. We love children here at Xtrons, honest we do! If nothing else, they are good excuse for an in-car DVD Disney […]
Read MoreCars have played their part in movie history, helping to shape the story, transporting Hollywood icons old and young, and even being the main star. From old bangers to shiny sports cars, and everything in between, hundreds of cars have graced the big screen over the years. Here are some of the best movie cars ever. Which […]
Read MoreMany people now use in-car satellite navigation systems, equipped with various functions that make it possible to enjoy safer and more relaxed driving. But what many people don’t really understand is the technology behind it. This is where GPS comes in… We’ve all heard of GPS. It’s become the norm for smart phones and many […]
Read MoreWhether you’re driving solo on your commute to work, or you’re a busy parent acting as your kids’ taxi, most of us spend as much time in our cars as we do at home. There are a few essential things you should always keep in your car for every eventuality – from a breakdown to […]
Read MoreThe world of car cruises and auto shows is a fast paced and exciting one. Not only are they often family-friendly affairs, but they have lots of other entertainment and competitions on offer, making them a fantastic day out for hard core petrolheads and families alike. From classic car shows, to automotive festivals and motor […]
Read MoreCan you imagine following someone so closely behind them that they can hear your breath? Would you outright bully another person in the queue at the coffee shop, or start shouting out loud if you’ve been waiting too long? Here is a fascinating look at driving psychology. These are all things that most of us […]
Read MoreWe’ve trawled the web for inspiration and recommendations for the best smartphone apps for car drivers, ‘cause let’s face it, apps can help make our lives easier. Here’s our round up of the best smartphone apps for car lovers that not only improve your road safety, but improve your driving skills and your overall driving […]
Read MoreFake car crashes or ‘Crash for cash’ scams – where criminals deliberately cause a fake crash to make fraudulent insurance claims – are on the rise, and reportedly costing honest motorists £400 million per year in insurance claims, according to the Insurance Fraud Bureau (IFB). So how can you ensure you don’t fall prey to […]
Read MoreWe get it. We’ve all been there: You’re rushing, you’re busy, and the last thing on your mind is whether you’ve parked ‘perfectly’ in that space. All you want to do is get to your destination pronto! Sometimes, just some attention to detail can be the difference in when trying to park your car. Here […]
Read MoreWe live in an increasingly technology-reliant world, where gadgets and apps are getting smarter and finding new ways to make our lives easier. And just like everything else, our cars are becoming much more connected to our lives too –becoming more like smartphones than just a means of transport. The ‘connected car’ is the next […]
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