Prestige Car Mat Company https://www.prestigecarmatcompany.co.uk Wed, 11 Dec 2024 14:50:40 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.1 https://www.prestigecarmatcompany.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/cropped-Favicon-32x32.jpg Prestige Car Mat Company https://www.prestigecarmatcompany.co.uk 32 32 Car Mats for Christmas https://www.prestigecarmatcompany.co.uk/blog/car-mats-for-christmas Tue, 10 Dec 2024 00:01:43 +0000 https://www.prestigecarmatcompany.co.uk/?p=303299 Car mats are a great gift, but as our car mats are custom made to order, we would recommend that orders for Christmas gifts should be placed by: 2am on Monday 16 December 2024 Please see our full Christmas/New Year information here Happy Christmas everybody – Prestige Car Mat Company  

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Rubber Car Mats – Getting rid of a ‘rubber smell’ from rubber car mats https://www.prestigecarmatcompany.co.uk/blog/rubber-car-mats-getting-rid-of-a-rubber-smell-from-rubber-car-mats Sun, 24 Jan 2021 21:39:17 +0000 https://www.prestigecarmatcompany.co.uk/?p=514511 Rubber car mats offer very practical solutions and many benefits, they’re versatile and durable, weatherproof, and offer excellent protection for your car floor. But there’s sometimes one problem: ‘the rubber car mats smell’. If you fit rubber car mats straight out of the packaging and into the car, you may quickly start to notice a […]

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Dealerships to start selling cars from June 1 https://www.prestigecarmatcompany.co.uk/blog/dealerships-to-start-selling-cars-from-june-1 Fri, 29 May 2020 12:11:38 +0000 https://www.prestigecarmatcompany.co.uk/?p=479101 Car showrooms in England can re-open to the public on June 1, following the easing of the existing lockdown measures, but decisions when dealerships in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland can re-open has yet to be decided and will be made independently. Buyers can now visit showrooms to see the cars and talk to sales […]

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Can you trust your car’s speedo? https://www.prestigecarmatcompany.co.uk/blog/can-you-trust-your-cars-speedo Thu, 25 Apr 2019 15:27:38 +0000 https://www.prestigecarmatcompany.co.uk/?p=431575 According to research undertaken by Auto Express, many car speedometer readings are not as accurate as they could be. The results, taken from a sample of 10 models from leading car manufacturers, including BMW, Volvo, Peugeot, Kia, Skoda, Mazda, Dacia and Seat, showed that it would be wise for driver’s not to put too much […]

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UK set to adopt vehicle speed limitation technology https://www.prestigecarmatcompany.co.uk/blog/uk-set-to-adopt-vehicle-speed-limitation-technology Wed, 27 Mar 2019 20:37:16 +0000 https://www.prestigecarmatcompany.co.uk/?p=427662 New rules provisionally agreed by the EU regarding speed limiting technology look set to become mandatory for all vehicles sold in Europe from 2022. The Department for Transport said the system would also apply in the UK, despite the outcome of the Brexit negotiations. Road safety campaigners welcomed the decision, saying it would save thousands […]

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Jaguar Land Rover recall 44,000 cars over high CO2 emissions https://www.prestigecarmatcompany.co.uk/blog/jaguar-land-rover-recall-44000-cars-over-high-co2-emissions Wed, 20 Mar 2019 14:14:12 +0000 https://www.prestigecarmatcompany.co.uk/?p=426928 Jaguar Land Rover has issued a voluntary recall after it was found that 10 models were emitting more CO2 than they were officially certified for. The Vehicle Certification Agency found the irregularities, which affect a number of models using 2.0-litre petrol or diesel engines, sold in the UK between 2016 and 2019. Models include the […]

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1958 Porsche 356 Speedster to go under the hammer at Race Retro https://www.prestigecarmatcompany.co.uk/blog/1958-porsche-356-speedster-to-go-under-the-hammer-at-race-retro Mon, 18 Feb 2019 12:27:45 +0000 https://www.prestigecarmatcompany.co.uk/?p=387459 One of the most desirable Porsche’s ever made will be up for auction at this weekend’s Race Retro at Stoneleigh Park, Coventry. An original Porsche 356 A Speedster will be going under the hammer and could fetch between £280,000 and £320,000. Built in 1958, the 356 A T2 Speedster is one of an estimated 555 […]

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Is this the end of the car key? https://www.prestigecarmatcompany.co.uk/blog/is-this-the-end-of-the-car-key Fri, 04 Jan 2019 13:49:35 +0000 https://www.prestigecarmatcompany.co.uk/?p=353918 Fingerprint scanners will now be used to unlock and start your car, as Hyundai have announced that the technology will initially be available on its 2019 Santa Fe SUV. The South Korean manufacturer is making the feature available in select markets (as yet unknown) in the first quarter of this year before making it more […]

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Car sharing service for passengers to be launched at Manchester Airport https://www.prestigecarmatcompany.co.uk/blog/car-sharing-service-for-passengers-to-be-launched-at-manchester-airport Wed, 02 Jan 2019 13:13:49 +0000 https://www.prestigecarmatcompany.co.uk/?p=353862 A new car sharing service is to be launched at Manchester Airport with future plans to expand to Birmingham and Gatwick airports. ForestCar will enable passengers flying from Manchester Airport to rent out their vehicles while they’re away, in a move that will potentially disrupt the airport parking and car rental market. Air passengers will […]

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MOT failure’s soar after rule changes https://www.prestigecarmatcompany.co.uk/blog/mot-failures-soar-after-rule-changes Fri, 23 Nov 2018 00:41:55 +0000 https://www.prestigecarmatcompany.co.uk/?p=260017 The number of cars failing the MOT has more than doubled since tougher rules were introduced in May to improve air quality and make UK roads safer. Nearly 750,000 cars failed the test in the six months after the change on May 20, compared with 350,000 during the same period last year. The latest information […]

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