Potholes have become an unavoidable part of driving in the UK. From urban streets to rural routes, deteriorating road surfaces are causing frustration for motorists, and increasingly, expensive damage to vehicles. Bent alloy wheels, punctured tyres, suspension damage and steering…
Returning a leased or contract-hire vehicle can feel daunting, especially if you’re unsure what will be classed as acceptable wear and what could result in end-of-contract charges. That’s where the BVRLA Fair Wear & Tear Guidelines come in. These industry-wide standards exist…
Understanding the latest UK electric vehicle tax changes, what you need to know. Electric vehicles have been hugely popular in the UK over the last few years, with drivers looking to cut emissions and running costs. But changes announced in…
Modern vehicles are becoming increasingly intelligent, with technology designed to keep drivers and passengers safer than ever before. One feature that often goes unnoticed until it’s needed is the SOS button, sometimes called an emergency call (eCall) system. But what exactly does…
If you’ve filled up at the pump recently, you might have noticed E10 petrol has become the standard fuel across most UK forecourts. It’s been brought in as part of the government’s plan to cut emissions, but for many drivers, it’s left…
Average speed cameras have become an increasingly common sight on UK roads, particularly on motorways, A-roads, and in areas with temporary roadworks. Unlike traditional speed cameras, which capture a vehicle’s speed at a single point, average speed cameras calculate how…
The government’s latest announcement of a new electric vehicle (EV) grant has been welcomed by many as a much-needed incentive to get more drivers behind the wheel of zero-emission cars. With the cost of living still biting and new EV…
Summer has officially arrived — and with it, the heatwaves. While we might enjoy the sunshine, high temperatures can spell trouble for your vehicle. Across the UK, drivers have already experienced breakdowns caused by overheating engines, battery issues, and even…
Most drivers only think about their car’s air conditioning when the sun’s out and the cabin starts heating up. But your vehicle’s air con does much more than just keep you cool on warm days. It also plays a key…