The summer holidays are finally here, which means families are flocking to the beach or to other picturesque destinations for a much deserved break. Many people choose to book a staycation in the UK, either heading to the coast or driving to an idyllic countryside camping spot. If you’re planning a getaway with the family …
Breaking the rules while you’re behind the wheel can have serious consequences, which could have an impact on the rest of your life. An estimated 250,000 UK motorists are banned from driving each year – so think twice next time you’re in a rush and drive over the speed limit or think about picking up …
This week in the UK we’ve once again been hit with icy temperatures and snow showers – which causes countless problems for motorists. From traffic chaos and an increased risk of accidents to frozen windscreens delaying your journey, wintry weather is posing a challenge up and down the nation. Motorists are regularly waking up to …
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Is it time for you to leave this town, time to get away? If you’re planning the mother of all road trips, you’ll need to make sure you’re fully stocked and supplied to set off into the sunset. Here’s a handy checklist of things you might want to cover before you hit the open road …
If you want to visit your local mechanic with confidence and reduce the chance of getting ripped off, then it’s a good idea to understand the inner workings of your vehicle. We’ve all been in the position speaking to a technician, nodding slowly and trying to look convincing like you know what they are talking …
Driving in the summer heat can be extremely uncomfortable, especially because as Brits we’re simply not used to having to do it too often! Just a couple of hours in the sun at a warm temperature can turn vehicles into ovens, and it can be difficult to cool them down. Even short journeys can be …
When you want to keep your car in prime condition, obviously you need to keep the engine healthy and make sure everything is ticking over how it is supposed to. Next up you’ll need to take good care of the vehicle’s exterior, including keeping it clean and the paintwork polished. But to ensure your car …
