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When is the best time to sell your car

The best time to sell your car depends on a number of factors. The car’s depreciation, condition and mileage are some of the most...

Top 10 car hacks to improve your driving experience

Whether it’s nipping to the shops or a holiday road trip, many of us spend more time in our car than we realise. To help you make...

How to sell your car online and get the best price

Selling your car in the UK is usually quickest online, with it being the most convenient with a dealer part-exchange or most...

Saloon or hatchback: which one should you choose?

Choosing between a saloon and a hatchback is an age-old dilemma for car buyers. A hatchback gives you flexibility and easier...

How does the colour of my car affect its value?

Car colour can affect resale value more than most drivers realise. While neutral shades like black and grey might feel like safe...

How to buy a new or used car online with confidence

Buying a new or used car online in the UK is safe, flexible and often quicker than visiting a showroom as long as you understand...

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What’s covered with car insurance?

Having car insurance is a legal requirement if you want to drive on UK roads. But apart from that, why do you need it, and what’s...

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5 Questions to Ask Yourself Before Buying a New Car

Buying a new car is a big decision, which is why you need to give it plenty of thought. You’ll be spending a huge amount of money...

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How do I choose a funny car name?

Who wants to call their car Renault Clio or Toyota Prius? Those names are so impersonal. No, what you need is a hi-la-ri-ous...

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Pros and cons of buying from a private seller

Buying a car from a private seller can seem like a great option. The cars are often sold at a lower price than they are at...

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Why You Should Consider an Electric Car

Are you still contemplating whether you should buy an electric car? There are many awesome reasons to make the shift from petrol...

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How to Make the Most of a Test Drive

Test driving a car is an important step in your buying journey. This is your chance to get a feel of what it’s like to drive the...

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Winter driving essentials and car kit checklist

Winter driving can be tricky. When you’re not battling rain, sleet or snow, you have to shield your eyes from the low winter sun,...

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What are the rules for driving with glasses?

Seeing the road clearly, as well as other road users and pedestrians, while you’re driving, is crucial. There is a minimum...