You have to be extra cautious while driving in the dark. A survey conducted back in 2017 by the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (ROSPA) produced alarming statistics. Almost half of all accidents on the road take place at night. They also revealed that a quarter of the worst accidents occur due to […]
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has revealed startling news for consumers that have purchased car financing deals, with an estimate that approximately £300 million are excessively charged annually. Accordingly, individual consumers can estimate an overcharge of £1000. How has this gone undetected by consumers? Most of the finance market is dominated by commission models, giving […]
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July proved that the van industry is going through immense change and interiors, technology, and power are now at peaking levels- levels that were previously not experienced. The Company Van Today Awards were held in mid-2019 and gave away the crown for the best vans designed this year. Unlike other years, this year we had […]
So, the world is changing and so are driving laws in Great Britain. While not a whole lot has changed, there are small things that you need to keep an account of. Here is what you need to be aware of if you are driving in Great Britain. Driving permits If you didn’t think Brexit […]
If you have been considering speed, performance, look, or features when it comes to choosing your car, you are not alone. This behaviour is common in most car buyers, but many car buyers with families are now concerned about safety more than anything else. Technology and car companies are not disappointing those looking for safe […]
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Oct
Oct
After the Department of Transport changed labels for the different types of fuel at fuel pumps, there is a little bit of confusion prevailing. While the fuel is the same, the label is new, and some are not familiar with it. Previously known as “unleaded”, petrol is now tagged “E5” and “diesel” is tagged “B7”. […]
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Oct
Oct
More often than you’d like, your car may not be in the mood to take you anywhere which means that it may be suffering from a minor or major defect – or may simply be out of petrol. Either way, you may be inclined to jump in someone’s car and go run that errand that’s […]
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After smartphones and smart televisions, the UK has now adopted smart motorways to optimise traffic flow and give travellers more driving space. These motorways lack hard shoulders, areas on the side for emergency purposes, in an attempt to give drivers more open lanes to drive in. According to the government, this improves traffic flow […]
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Sep
Accessible parking spaces have existed since time immemorial, and while they are a convenience for the disabled, plenty of regular motorists also use these spaces when they can’t find a parking spot. Why? They are close to the superstore or whatever venue you are parking at and are usually roomier. Now, the UK has an […]
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Sep
Every year technology changes and products that were previously a luxury become more or less a norm or necessity. In the same way, a dashcam- or a car camera- is now more of a need than a want. Accordingly, the market is flooded with options. First of all, before you choose a particular car […]