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Are Electric cars or Petrol cars more reliable?
When choosing to purchase a new car, many drivers are faced with the dilemma of choosing a car with a traditional combustible engine, like a petrol or diesel car or an Electric or Hybrid car. When choosing a new car one of the main fact...
How to improve your car’s lifespan
On average in the UK, a car lasts for about 200,000 miles or 14 years based on the average driver travelling 14,000 miles per year. However, how long...
How can coasting damage your car?
With the current price of fuel, it might be tempting to coast in your vehicle if you’ve heard it’s more fuel efficient. In this guide we&r...
What do dashboard warning lights mean?
What are dashboard warning lights? Most vehicles are equipped with multiple electronic sensors that monitor how your vehicle performs. These ar...
How to maintain car value
Cars are known to go down in value the minute you drive them out of the dealership - your flashy new beamer has the potential to lose its value rapidl...
Can you drive someone else's car?
Despite popular belief, most comprehensive car insurance policies will not cover you driving someone else's car. This is why it's so important to chec...
Illegal number plates explained
Getting a personalised number plate may be a great idea - however, did you know that some number plates can be illegal? Number plates are important be...
Signs of a dead car battery
Your car battery powers your car's ignition system, radio, lights and more. It's important your battery is in mint condition to prevent you from getti...
Should I buy a hybrid car?
Most recently, it feels as though hybrid cars are all the rage - with their popularity steadily increasing throughout recent years, you may be wonderi...
How to prepare your car for a long drive?
Long distance driving tips Planning a road trip may seem easy-breezy - however, there is often a lot of preparation involved for going on a long jour...
What to do when your car overheats
Having your car overheat can be distressing, and it’s a good indicator that something could be wrong with your vehicle. There are various reason...
What makes a vehicle roadworthy?
When you think of ‘roadworthiness’, motoring components may come to mind such as legal tyre tread, ensuring your lights are working correc...