Each winter we hear that we should check our tyres. But do you know exactly what to look out for and how to go about it? Many drivers don’t understand the importance of ensuring that tyres are in good working order, but the reality is that they have 4 critical functions: Maintaining steering and direction … Read More →
With driving laws frequently changing its often difficult for drivers to keep on top of the latest rules, especially when these are combined with myths and incorrect information. Here is a reminder of some UK driving laws, as well as some common misconceptions. Child car seats It’s thought that over a fifth of parents and … Read More →
Driving home for Christmas this year? Perhaps our list, the ultimate Christmas car playlist, can help you remain upbeat during traffic jams and wintery weather conditions. After all, there’s nothing quite like a good old singalong in the car! Fairytale Of New York – The Pogues Regularly voted the greatest Christmas song of all … Read More →
While the best winter driving advice is to stay home and avoid taking unnecessary risks, we understand that this is not always possible. If you must travel in severe weather it is important to be prepared. Follow these winter driving tips to ensure you stay as safe as possible during your journey. Reduce your speed … Read More →
It’s important to wash your car regularly, especially during this time of year, as driving in cold and wet winter weather can cause unnecessary damage to your vehicle. By following these simple tips, you’ll learn how to wash your car perfectly every time. The all-important pre-rinse One of the biggest issue’s drivers find with washing … Read More →
For many driver’s price is a big factor in holding off on purchasing an EV. While the charging infrastructure finally begins to grow and the environmental benefits are encouraging, many still can’t get past the price tag to make an electric car feasible. The battery makes up a large portion of the overall electric vehicle cost and … Read More →
If you’ve never towed a caravan or trailer before you probably don’t realise how much you’re asking of your car. When hitched up you may be looking to tow something weighing the same as the car itself, and all the while you’re expecting it to remain comfortable to drive and perform as well as other … Read More →
The size of your family and distance to school are often the biggest considerations when choosing a family car. But what are the best cars for the school run? Here are a couple of makes and models recommended by us to ensure your morning school run is hassle-free. Volvo XC60 If safety is at the … Read More →
You’d be forgiven for feeling confused about where we are currently at with self-driving vehicles. These cars and the technology needed are in a constant state of development, meaning blink and you might just miss the latest news. So here is a what’s what, quick guide on everything you need to know about driverless cars. … Read More →
Your car must work harder over winter due to colder temperatures and harsh conditions, so it’s no surprise that the number of accidents and breakdowns increase as a result. As the season gets closer, take a look at our winter car maintenance tips to ensure your car remains safe and you avoid a hefty garage … Read More →
