The tyres you choose for your car have a significant impact on its overall performance. Tyres affect the way your vehicle accelerates, steers, brakes and feels while driving. Whether you have a manual or automatic gearbox, your tyres will still make a big difference. When it comes to tyre shopping, there are thousands of different […]
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Getting stranded because of a flat battery can be incredibly stressful no matter where you are when it happens. Of course, batteries to have a specific life span and you will need to replace your car’s battery at regular intervals. However, there are things you can do to make sure you get the most (and […]
The brakes you have on your vehicle are the most essential safety feature of your car. Your brakes will be the first thing you hit in an emergency. As a result, it is vital that they are working correctly so that they can save lives and ensure your vehicle comes to a safe stop. So, […]
With summer just around the corner, many motorists in the UK will be heading off the sunnier climes on a longer road trip to Spain. Whether you are driving to Spain or hiring a car in the country during your holiday, there are several things you need to be aware of. Here are some of […]
With an increased interest in the environmental impact the products we buy are having on the planet, it’s probably no surprise that more and more consumers are looking for alternatives to the petrol and diesel cars that currently dominate the automotive market. This is why we are seeing an increase in the number of electric […]
Your tyres are four of the most critical aspects of your car, and not taking proper care of them can have serious consequences. If your tyres are poorly maintained, it can impact your vehicle’s performance, efficiency and safety. Tyres, like anything on your car, require regular maintenance to keep them in good condition and performing […]
Today’s cars are generally well-designed and well-made. They are safer to driveand less likely to break down. Which means if you hear strange noises, you need to pay attention. What to do if you hear a noise If you hear a noise you haven’t heard before, don’t worry. Cars aren’t quiet. Here, we look at […]
There’s nothing more annoying than the scratches on your car that detract from its aesthetic as well as the value. Whether it was your fault, an accident, gravel hitting your car while driving or from another motorist, scratches can happen at anytime. But, if a vehicle scratch is bothering you, what can you do about […]
It used to be the case that all automatic gearboxes were all, more or less, the same and operated in the same way, offering the same features. Nowadays, you have car manufacturers who break the mould with their versions of gearboxes, and rightly so. The problem is, it can be quite confusing for the average […]
Not only have speeding penalties increased since the end of April, but the second price to pay for those changes is a car insurance increase. UK drivers who receive speeding points will face additional expenses for insurance premiums. Six points will lead to almost a 76% increase in insurance premiums.