The recently announced changes made to the Road Traffic Regulations 2009 by the Minister for Communication and Works, Honourable Julian Fraser, following concerns by taxi professionals, has been met with mixed views.

More than a week ago, Minister Fraser, Permanent Secretary, Julian Willock, and other officials met with taxi professionals to address the issues that were raised at previous meetings.

Nissan was born in Japan, and like other marques from its homeland, the brand is known for crafting vehicles that place an emphasis on edgy styling and performance. The company's lineup of vehicles is broad, and includes sporty coupes, family sedans, minivans, trucks and SUVs. The automaker got its start in 1933 as the Jidosha Seico Co., Ltd. In 1981, Nissan shelved the Datsun name and began selling vehicles worldwide under the Nissan moniker. The '80s also saw Nissan's launch of a tuning division called Nismo for the development of performance-oriented vehicles and accessories.

Car maintenance is often moved to the back burner due to your already hectic schedule, but it’s important to make sure your vehicle receives the proper treatment when in need of service. Oil changes and antifreeze flush and fills are typical maintenance routines offered by most shops, but extensive service, like brake work, can be a bit more complicated.

The Traffic Department of the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force is cautioning all drivers to be careful on the road during the rainy season. Sergeant Smyrna Brewley of the Traffic Department said they have not gotten any reports as yet of any accidents in the accident prone areas during the rainy season. However, it is still early and they do anticipate accidents especially in areas such as the Joe’s Hill and Belle Vue Roads.

There is no mistaking the appeal of a shiny new car. That fresh-from-the-showroom look turns heads and garners nods of approval. Yet, pollution, weather, scratches and a host of other pesky problems can soon leave your car’s exterior looking dull and less appealing. Perhaps you’d think that waxing can help restore shine to your car. Well, not if you don’t use the right product.