Tips when filling up with the wrong fuel
Thousands of motorists every year put the wrong fuel in their vehicle. The mistake which we can so easily be made is to not pay enough attention at the pump. I can be a real day dreamer sometimes, so I...
View Article£1000 fine threatened for an expired driving licence
Many motorists could find themselves having to pay out £1,000 if they fail to keep their driving licence up to date. Driving licence fines from the DVLA (Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency) are...
View ArticleWhy don’t they fix the potholes?
Potholes in New Town Row, Birmingham, Britain – 15 Jan 2010 Potholes are an eyesore, and it is rather shocking that there are many potholes within Britain. Central London in particular, Oxford Circus...
View ArticleAdvice on driving in high winds
Driving in high winds can be impossible to cope with, so pull over and consider your options. Can you stop for a while somewhere safe and warm to see if the weather improves? Park safely and let...
View ArticleDriving on snow and ice in Winter
Driving on snow and ice, particularly black ice is treacherous. Obvious tips are making sure you de-ice the car and allow enough space between you and the vehicle in front while driving. But there are...
View ArticleDriving in heavy rain and flooding
Driving in heavy rain and flooding can be very dangerous. Damp weather, especially in older vehicles can cause issues with engines and electrical systems leading to breakdowns so make sure you look...
View ArticleChanging spark plugs
Inspecting and changing spark plugs in your car on a regular basis is vital to make sure your car is well maintained and that the vehicles reliability of A to B journeys is at its peak. The average...
View ArticleSeat belts keep you safe and legal
We all know what a seat belt is don’t we? We all know that we are legally obliged to wear one because if we don’t we could get injured in the event of a collision. Here’s what you need to know about...
View ArticleGet your car ready for spring
It’s easy to think about getting your car ready for snow, such as swapping tyres. However, you also need to get your car ready for spring. Here are some tips from us about what to do: Clean the...
View ArticleDangers of ‘i sapping’
Kwik Fit, the UK’s leading vehicle repair company, have undertaken a recent survey on charging electrical devices using a car battery. The results were pretty interesting; 62%, that’s three in five...
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