Winter cold snap: Top de-icing tips
Winter has returned with a vengeance. It’s cold. It’s dark when you wake up. It’s dark when you drive home from work. And the thermometer is below zero. Unless you’re lucky enough to have a garage...
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‘Tis the season: Is it worth investing in a breathalyser?
Having a few over the next couple of weeks? Work’s Christmas party? Maybe just a few down the local? Whatever your drink of choice, it’s safe to say most of us will be having a tipple or three over...
When does my car need an MOT test? Plus top tips to pass
Once a car is three years old, it needs to undergo an MOT test every year to check it remains safe and road legal as it gets older. So for those with lease terms less than three years, there’s no n...
Don’t rely on daytime running lights, plus other lighting tips for winter driving
With the clocks going back and the nights drawing in, there’s been a worrying trend on the road of drivers overly-relying on the use of daytime running lights (DRLs). What are daytime running ligh...
Top five myths about road gritting busted
2020 brought many things with it. But one positive was it was a White Christmas. Yay. We’ve not had one of those in a long while. It’s cold out there right now and we want to make sure you under...
2021 New Year’s Resolutions for drivers
2020 has been a year to forget for most, but this shouldn't stop you from setting realistic goals to achieve this year. I mean, it can’t get any worse, right? A lot can change in one-year, as we’v...
National Pothole Day: Everything you need to know, plus alternative pothole uses
Potholes are ugly, destructive, disruptive, and dangerous, but your local road crater may be more useful than you thought...
Mobile phone loopholes to be CLOSED. No playlist scrolling. No photos. Full stop!
The government has confirmed it is looking to get rid of a legal loophole which allows drivers to escape prosecution for using their mobile phone behind the wheel. It is already an offence to use ...
Euro NCAP: Full five stars for BMWs, but Jeep and Peugeot fall short
Euro NCAP’s latest round of crash tests saw the new BMW 1 Series and 3 Series attain the maximum five-star award. However, the new Peugeot 208 supermini and updated Jeep Cherokee managed a “good” r...
Euro NCAP: Top marks for seven new models
Euro NCAP’s latest set of safety ratings have been revealed, with seven models attaining the full five-star award: Mercedes-Benz’s first electric off-road, the EQC, and its new CLA; Skoda’s high-ri...
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