As the days draw in we face the seasonal challenges of driving through the winter. Dusk happens quickly, it is dark for longer, it is wetter and colder, and winds, fog, ice and possibly snow are all likely. More accidents happen as people adjust to the changing light levels,... read more →
Nov 20
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Jul 06
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Jan 16
Owning a car gives a great sense of freedom but can also rack up the bills pretty fast if you are unlucky or fail to look after it properly. Car owners often overlook... read more →
Nov 28
In Europe, over 80% of cars sold have a manual gearbox. Conversely, more than 96% of cars driven in America are automatic. Previously, automatic cars had a reputation for being unreliable and fuel-guzzling. However, automatic gearboxes have... read more →
Nov 27
The cold weather is officially here, and that brings some of the most challenging driving conditions the UK has to offer. When things get harsh, preparation is key, so we wanted to share a shopping list with you, for the car winter essentials you need to feel safe and... read more →
Oct 16
As of 4th December, learner drivers will have to use a sat nav in the driving test. As an expansion to the ‘Independent Driving’ section of the practical test, which was introduced 7 years ago, this new element will further the realism element of the test.... read more →
Oct 03
Winter is on the way! This means wet weather, high winds and possible ice and/or snow. In the most extreme conditions, we do not recommend driving at all, if it can be avoided. However, we understand that sometimes you just have to make the... read more →
Sep 06
How Can I Save Money At The Garage? I’m sure you’ve all heard the story before: Somebody goes to a garage after a positive referral from a friend, only to find themselves being charged a completely different cost for the exact same service. At... read more →
Jul 18
Is your car ready for summer? The hot weather is here and we’re loving it. Have you got a trip away planned this year, perhaps a camping trip to the Lake District or taking your car abroad to France or elsewhere in Europe?... read more →