Winter Driving Tips
Navigating UK roads in winter can be unpredictable, with weather conditions changing rapidly. Whether it’s your first time behind the wheel or you’re an experienced driver, staying safe is a top priority. In this article, we’ll look at what it takes to prepare you and your car for winter. When it comes to safety on […]
When to switch from winter to summer tyres
As the weather finally starts to turn and we head out of winter, it’s time for a little car maintenance. But why is it important to change from winter to summer tyres, and when’s the best time to do this? While your tyres might not be something you think about often, an awful lot of […]
Parking Guide [Infographic]
Parking Guide Infographic – An infographic by T W White & Sons NOTE: This article has been updated to include a description of the bay parking instructions. It was originally posted on 10th April 2013. Ever found yourself going backward and forwards as you hold up a whole queue of drivers while you try and […]
How to deal with a burst tyre
A burst tyre is possibly one of the scariest things to experience when you are behind the wheel. Luckily it’s not a particular common occurrence, but if it does happen, the most important thing is to try and remain calm. Don’t slam on the brakes in a panic, as this can have a detrimental effect […]
Top Tips for Your Holiday Road Trip
The sun is shining (mostly), the weather is mild and schools are out. Summer is well underway, and what better way to enjoy the last few weeks of well-earned freedom than packing up the car and hitting the road? Whether it’s a family trip or a cheap jaunt across Europe with your friends, we have a […]
Ultimate Summer Driving Thrills
The British summer sun has finally made an appearance and hopefully it’s here to stay! Longer days and lighter evenings means there’s more time to get out and enjoy the day, so why not take the time to do something fun and enjoy a more picturesque and leisurely drive around the countryside this summer? The […]
How to reduce your Carbon Footprint
Here are a few quick suggestions on how to reduce your Carbon Footprint (while still driving your car!) As much as being totally Carbon Neutral in your daily commute is an appealing thought, it’s not always a practical solution. Length of commute, practically, and job needs all play a major role in our daily commuter […]
Tips from the RAC to avoid a flat battery
One of the big winter breakdown problems is flat batteries. Here we have a handy inforgraphic, kindly sent to us by the RAC with some tips on common causes of battery failure and how to avoid it. Car Battery Maintenance – An infographic by the RAC Breakdown Team’s Car Battery specialists.
How to: make the perfect summer holiday road trip
The summer holidays are rapidly approaching and will soon be on us, and for this year we’ve all got our fingers crossed for some sunny weather. So what better way to capitalise on the conditions than taking a summer holiday in your car. So if you’re planning on a trip to a special location for […]