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Cambelts, Cam Chains and Wet Belts; What you Need to Know
Your cambelt is an important part of your car and if you don’t understand it or keep note of when it may need changing, you could find...
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Focus on Tyres: Finding the Age of Your Tyres
Tyres are one of the many parts of a vehicle that we barely think about, until we are told that they need replacing (and groan at the...
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Focus on Tyres: What the Numbers Mean
When it comes to buying new tyres, it is easy to make the mistake of thinking that a tyre is a tyre, and they are all the same. However, if...
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Advice: Help! I’ve Used the Wrong Fuel!
It’s the thing that we always assume will happen to someone else, but using the wrong fuel is a surprisingly common occurrence. Call it...
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The Ultimate Car Spring Clean: Part Two
One of life’s ironies is that the more time we spend in our cars, the messier they get, and the less time we have to give them the good clean...
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The Ultimate Car Spring Clean: Part One
Do you find yourself making endless excuses not to wash your car? Bad weather, lack of time, or the car being used for various activities...
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Five Checks Every Driver Should Make Regularly
Whether you have been driving for five minutes or five decades, it is easy to take your car for granted and just assume that, as long as you...
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What To Do If Your Car Battery Is Flat
There are few things more annoying than getting ready to leave the house and making it to the car, only to realise that you have a flat...
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Cleaning Essentials: Tips For a Gleaming Windscreen
Most drivers have had a moment where mist, grime, or rain have temporarily impaired their visibility. Even if it happens for just a second,...
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You’ve Passed Your Driving Test: What’s Next?
Learning to drive isn’t just about the lead up to the test; once you take your test, and pass it, there is a whole world out there for you to...
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Insuring Young Drivers - Reducing Risk to Reduce Your Premium
Finally getting on the road is an important landmark for young people but the shock of having to get vehicle insurance can often take the...
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Vehicle Security Part Two: Security Accessories
Car crime can be expensive, distressing and deeply inconvenient, so it makes sense to do what you can to protect your vehicle from being...