Should you still be thinking about buying a diesel car?

Should you still be thinking about buying a diesel car?

If you've been keeping up with the automotive news headlines over the last few years you will doubtless have read at some point that diesel cars seem to be falling from grace. At the beginning of the 21st-century diesel cars were heralded by Governments for their increased fuel economy and their lower carbon dioxide emissions. In light of various diesel scandals in recent years, however, and the push for cleaner air in cities, diesel cars are becoming increasingly unpopular - and are even getting banned in certain cities if they're over a certain age.…

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What are the best ways to keep your vehicle in good condition?

What are the best ways to keep your vehicle in good condition?

Everyone wants to keep their vehicles as reliable and safe to use as possible. Getting stranded at the roadside is not high on anyone's list of priorities - but it's a serious risk. Vehicles are complex machines, so there's always a chance for something to go wrong completely out of the blue. Many drivers, however, unknowingly increase their risks of breaking down. There are some very simple ways of ensuring your vehicle is as reliable as possible for you to drive.…

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What do you need know about driving safely in winter?

What do you need know about driving safely in winter?

Winter is coming, and every year presents considerable issues for motorists. Whether it's preparing your car for those cold early starts, or altering your driving style in line with changing road conditions, there are things you need to be aware of to keep as safe as possible on the roads through winter.…

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What should you do if you're involved in a car accident?

What should you do if you're involved in a car accident?

Being involved in a car accident can be a very scary thing - but it's important to remember the steps you need to take in order to deal with the situation. In many cases, panic is brought about by not knowing what you should do next, so it's essential you understand how best to react in the event of an accident.…

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Is Gap Insurance a good investment?

Is Gap Insurance a good investment?

GAP insurance is an addition to your insurance premium, and though it's an affordable one many drivers wonder if it's worth it. A large portion of drivers resent the cost of their regular insurance premiums, why would you want to add another cost on top of that? The reality is, however, that GAP insurance has a lot to offer drivers who are willing to invest.…

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What is tyre insurance, and why do you need it?

What is tyre insurance, and why do you need it?

Tyre insurance becoming increasingly popular for UK drivers, and for good reason. But what actually is tyre insurance, what does it cover, and why should you think about investing in it?…

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What kind of vehicle fuel is right for you?

What kind of vehicle fuel is right for you?

A vehicle can be such an essential part of your daily life, but everyone has different primary needs for a vehicle. Whether your focus is more on long-distance commuting or local driving will have a great impact on which fuel type is best for you. So what are your main options, and what do you need to know about each?…

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What you need to know about writing off a car

What you need to know about writing off a car

When you hear someone has been in a car crash, your first thought is of their state of health. 'Are they OK?' you ask. The idea of your loved ones being in an accident is frightening and the state of their vehicle will not be your first concern. When you know they are fine, the next thought you have is for the car. Then you hear the words, 'it's a write-off.'…

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Is it wise to buy a new car during the coronavirus pandemic?

Is it wise to buy a new car during the coronavirus pandemic?

For several months car dealerships around the UK have been closed due to the Covid-19 lockdown. But, they're now open again and seeking customers to buy new vehicles. Money has been at the forefront of everyone's mind during this pandemic, so to a lot of people buying a new car right now might be bottom of their list of priorities - but should it be?…

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How do you keep your vehicle's tyres in the best possible condition?

How do you keep your vehicle's tyres in the best possible condition?

Your tyres are one of the most essential parts of your vehicle - they are literally the only thing keeping you on the road. Your whole vehicle touches the road's surface on a surprisingly small patch of the tyre. Despite this, however, many drivers fail to understand how to keep their tyres in the best condition possible.…

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