Help & advice articles
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Automatics – What You Need To Know Before You Get Behind The Wheel
In last week’s blog we looked at different driving licence categories – and what they might mean to you. When it comes to manual vs automatic...
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What Can You Drive? Your Licence Category And What It Means
Few everyday (non-professional) drivers spare a thought for the paper counterpart of their driving licence, and what it might mean. Even if...
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Top Tips For Blustery Driving
When it comes to storms, we tend to think of lightning and rain as the biggest risks, particularly when driving. However, wind causes a huge...
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The Top Five: Ways To Maintain (Or Slash) Your Vehicle’s Value
Whether you drive a brand new car or a second-hand one, your vehicle is an investment. It costs you money to buy, tax, run, insure and...
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Towing a Car – What You Need To Know
It’s everyone’s nightmare: driving happily from A to C, only to break down somewhere near B. If you have breakdown recovery, or you are near...
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Know Your Servicing Needs: Part Two
All vehicle owners know that they should get their vehicle serviced regularly, and we all share a mutual dread of the process. From the...
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Strapped For Cash? Don’t Skimp On Your Service
When it comes to car maintenance, it can be tempting to take shortcuts. The MOT is, of course, a legal requirement, without which your...
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Top Tips For Winter Driving
Hands up who has gone to bed this week dreading the icy roads in the morning? Every winter, just as we think that we have got off lightly,...
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How To: Prevent Condensation And Damp In Your Vehicle
As the weather worsens, damp and condensation in your vehicle will probably become more of a problem. Last week, we looked at the causes of...
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Full Steam Ahead: Tackling Condensation In Your Car
Is condensation within your car a constant problem? If you are getting in your car and having to wipe down, or even de-ice, the inside of...
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It’s 2020! New Year’s Resolutions For Your Vehicle
As we enter a fresh, new decade, many people are coming up with New Year’s resolutions: drink less, read more, eat better, exercise more,...
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Myth Busters: Top Driving Rule Myths
With new driving rules hitting the headlines – not to mention social media- it can be confusing to know what you can, and can’t, do when...