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Focus on: Hybrid Vehicles
Hybrids, fuel engines, EVS: buying a car is more complicated than ever. In this series, we will take another look at exactly how hybrid cars...
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Focus on: Wheel Trims
For some, a car is just something to get you from A to B, while for a few, a vehicle’s appearance is of utmost importance. Most of us come...
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Think Before You Drive
‘Tis the season to be merry, and ‘tis also the time for our annual reminder about drink driving. The law on drink driving is clear, and the...
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A Very Merry Christmas – Enjoy and be Safe!
As temperatures drop, lists are checked and double checked, and cupboards start to fill with Christmas goodies, it is that time of year where...
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Focus on: Speeding Fines
Hands up who has been caught speeding? In the current climate, most of us will have to admit to having a fine in the last couple of years,...
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Focus on: Car Servicing Part Two
We may all know that our cars should be serviced regularly, but that doesn’t stop us from dreading the annual or 6-monthly service or, even...
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Focus on: Car Servicing Part One
When it comes to car maintenance, activities could be divided into three categories: those we MUST do, those we SHOULD do, and those we COULD...
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How to: Minimise Car Emissions
We live in an age where we are all aware of the harmful impact that driving has on the environment, but it has become a necessary evil that...
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The Mystery Squeak: Identifying Suspension Problems
If your car has developed a mystery squeak, don’t put off identifying the problem and getting it looked at by a mechanic. The problem is...
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Spotlight on: Squeaky Vehicles
Has your car developed a mystery squeak? It is not unusual for cars to suddenly develop a squeak. And while the instinct may be to bury your...
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A Steamy Journey: How to Prevent Your Car Windows From Steaming Up
Windscreen and window condensation has been irritating drivers since the beginning of time (or, at least, since the beginning of...
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Driving in the Dark: Top Tips for Safe Night-time Driving
As the days get shorter and the nights start to draw in, it is likely that even the most timid drivers will need to drive in the dark from...