The Association for Optometrists (AOP) has called for a law change concerning drivers and regular eye tests. A shocking 44% of AOP members surveyed said they had seen a patient within the last month who has continued driving despite their vision being below the legal standard. Out of 2,000 members of the public surveyed, 47% … Read More →
IAM RoadSmart has said that the £420 million investment of the back of the budget announced 29th October 2018 isn’t nearly enough to deal with the long-term pothole crisis. Although the road safety charity has welcomed this investment they say it is a mere drop in the ocean when it comes to tackling the long-term … Read More →
The nights are drawing in quickly so now is a good time to prepare your car for the colder seasons. Not only should you check your car on a regular basis anyway, but it’s even more important to check your car is ready for the autumnal and wintery evenings ahead. Check your lights We are … Read More →
Over the years Highways England has released many thought-provoking and powerful campaigns that shine a light on the many issues we face as road users. In 2016, they brought us a campaign showing the danger rain can cause when driving: In 2017 they released ‘Distressed’ targeting the dangers of not wearing protective clothing on motorbikes: … Read More →
With 14 races spread over just three days, this year’s Goodwood Revival promises to deliver a good time for all attendees. With much more to this weekend than car racing, it’s a day out for the whole family. If you’re attending this year but you’re not sure what to expect read more about the activities … Read More →
Buying a new car can be an exciting albeit stressful experience. But if you do your research beforehand and understand all your car buying options, you’ll enjoy the experience a lot more. Here are our top tips for buying a new car. Firstly, understand what it is you want Before you even begin looking at … Read More →
Whether you get angry in rush hour or struggle to contain your temper when someone cuts you off – it’s important that you can calm yourself when in charge of a vehicle. One wrong move and you could cause a serious accident – putting both yourself and other road users in danger. If you’re in … Read More →
Police and child protection charity NSPCC have both warned parents and young drivers against taking part in the latest dangerous craze dubbed the ‘Kiki challenge’. The challenge includes participants exiting a moving vehicle through the passenger door to complete a dance routine to the song called In My Feelings by Drake. The challenge is not … Read More →
In recent weeks, the UK has seen temperatures higher than usual with some parts of the country experiencing weather over 35°C heat. With many offices lacking air conditioning systems, Brits can’t wait to get into their cars and crank up the A/C. But are you using it properly? How wrong can you really use it? … Read More →
If you’re looking for a cost-effective holiday, camping can bring you closer to nature, keep you in budget and it’s great for everyone – couples, solo travels and family holidays. We’re sharing our top seven car camping ideas for you to try out this summer holidays! Position a mattress in the back of your car … Read More →
