Maintaining Your Car
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Tyre Safety Month: Here's All You Need to Know
Tyre Safety Month is spearheaded by TyreSafe, a UK charity founded in 2006, dedicated to tyre safety
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Vehicle recalls surge more than tenfold since 1994
In the first eight months of 2024, nearly 1.1 million cars were recalled, a dramatic increase from only 27 recalls in 1994.
Sep 23, 2024
Red flashing lights approved for breakdown vehicles on UK roads to boost safety
Starting this week, operators can now apply to the Vehicle Certification Agency (VCA) to use bright red lamps, which were only used by...
Sep 19, 2024
EVs written off half as often as petrol cars since 2015, study reveals
CAP’s study, which looked at cars under five years old from 2015 to August 2024, found that only 0.9 per cent of EVs were written off,...
Sep 19, 2024
These are the job titles with the highest car insurance premiums
Quotezone recently analysed 100,000 policies to find out which job titles can raise or lower your insurance premium
Sep 10, 2024
What should you do if your car gets damaged by a pothole?
Taking these steps can help you navigate the process of dealing with pothole damage and increase your chances of receiving appropriate...
Jun 17, 2024
Pros and cons of a used car warranty
Why a used car warranty can be a tremendous investment but is not the solution to every problem.
Jun 12, 2024
Summer car maintenance tips
Your car always requires care and maintenance throughout the year to remain in pristine condition. However, it requires special care during...
Apr 24, 2024
What Causes Your Tyres to Be Illegal? The complete guide to be road-legal
Owning a car comes with its challenges, and one that often catches drivers off guard is the issue of illegal tyres.
Apr 23, 2024
How do I know if my car is taxed? Here's everything you need to know
How do you know when to pay your car tax and if it's done successfully? Let's find out.
Mar 07, 2024
Spare Wheels: A vanishing feature in the modern automotive industry
Just 3% of newly sold cars come equipped with a spare wheel
Nov 30, 2023
Is it worth getting winter tyres in the UK?
During winter, drivers must take necessary precautions for safe travel in challenging conditions.
Nov 13, 2023
Tips for getting your car autumn ready
As summer bids farewell and autumn approaches, it's time to shift gears and prepare for changing weather.
Oct 06, 2023
Tyre Safety Month: Keeping your tyres safe
This October provides an ideal opportunity to give your tyres the attention they deserve as Tyre Safety Month kicks off.
Oct 02, 2023
The most common reason for failing an MOT test
Figures from the Driver and Vehicle Standards Authority (DVSA) which oversees the MOT tests and maintains standards, show that around 29 per...
Sep 26, 2023
10 ways to make your car last longer
Simple steps you can take to increase your vehicle's longevity
Jul 20, 2023
Top 5 most common car problems and how to fix them yourself
DIY Fixes for Common Car Problems: Take Charge of Your Vehicle's Maintenance
Jun 26, 2023
Which brand gives you the longest warranty?
Warranties cover mechanical mishaps that aren't your fault and mean hefty bills won’t come your way should something go wrong.
May 16, 2023
Car safety checks for home: fast, simple, essential
Make sure your car is ready for anything via simple, quick, intuitive safety checks you can do at home.
May 01, 2023
What should I do if I’ve put the wrong fuel in my car?
Whether it’s down to a recent change in vehicle, or lapse in concentration, misfueling happens. Filling up with the wrong fuel is an easy...
Mar 29, 2023
Halfords speaks out about proposed MOT delay – but what do you think?
Halfords says 225,000 potentially dangerous vehicles would be on the road
Feb 16, 2023