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How to pass your driving test on the first try: tips from a veteran instructor

Taking your driving test for the first time can be a nerve-wracking experience, especially with the current long waiting times...

Airport Parking Index: UK’s cheapest airports for parking in 2024 unveiled

Whether you're jetting off on a holiday or just dropping off loved ones, airport parking can be a minefield. From valet options...

Accelerate Your Car Buying Journey: Insider Tips from Car Sales Experts Revealed

Are you buying your first or next car, and unsure on how to navigate the world of the dealership? We've got insider tips and...

Winter driving myths: Fact or fiction

Driving in winter can be challenging. From iced-up windscreens to snowy roads – there are plenty of obstacles to overcome.❄️

How to Drive Through Flood Water

With the UK's notorious wet weather, it’s not uncommon to come across flood water on the roads.

Autumn Driving Tips: Prepare yourself and your car for the new season

As autumn rolls in, bringing with it cooler temperatures and changing road conditions, it creates unique challenges for you and...

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Petrol vs Diesel: Which One to Buy?

Weighing up the pros and cons of petrol vs diesel cars is an important step for any car buyer. The type of car you choose depends...

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Understanding Range Anxiety

Electric vehicles (EVs) are zipping into the mainstream, making the world a cleaner, greener place. By 2035, the UK will say...

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What Should You Look For When Purchasing a Car?

Contemplating a fresh addition to your garage? Choosing a new or pre-owned vehicle can seem daunting, but armed with the right...

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Driving Electric Cars in Winter

Wondering how the cold weather affects electric cars? It is widely reported that electric vehicles don’t perform as well in the...

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The Pros and Cons of Black Box Car Insurance

If you’ve been looking for the best value car insurance, you may have come across what’s called black box car insurance or...

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Top Car Battery Maintenance Tips

Did you know that neglecting your car’s battery can lead to a host of issues, from slow cranking to complete failure? That's why...

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Potholes - Your Rights and Responsibilities

Potholes peppering the UK's roads have been increasingly menacing drivers as the Asphalt Industry Alliance (AIA) reports that...

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What To Pack in Your Emergency Breakdown Kit

Breaking down on a journey is one of those unexpected events that can happen to anyone, and let's be honest, it's not something...