- March 19, 2019
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VED to Increase from April 2019
New rates of Vehicle Excise Duty (VED) will be enforced from April 2019 will see motorists paying more road tax if their vehicle does not meet Real Driving Emissions Step 2 (RDE2), a standard put in place to help reduce the amount of CO2 being emitted from vehicle exhausts. The amount of additional tax motorists
- September 13, 2018
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Bad Driving Habits That Are Shortening Your Vehicles Life Span
In addition to regular servicing, check-ups and general care, driving behaviours and habits have a big impact on the lifespan of your vehicle and in turn, cost drivers big money in avoidable repair costs. In this blog post, we’ll run through the most common bad driving habits and behaviours that can cause damage and reduce
- September 13, 2018
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Potholes In The UK: How To Report Them and What To Do If You Hit One
Damage to vehicles from potholes is a serious and growing issue in the UK. With research revealing over 6.3million drivers had their cars damaged by potholes throughout 2016 at an average cost of £108.60 per incident. Unfortunately, the UK’s roads are not being repaired fast enough, so drivers are at an increasing risk of damage
- September 10, 2018
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Garage Before Google: Not All Car Problems Can Be Diagnosed Online
With the rise of the digital age, people are using search engines and social media more and more, with around 3.5billion searches a day on Google alone. With the vast amount of knowledge available online, people take to Google and other platforms to find answers to their problems – whether it’s health, relationships or car
- August 3, 2018
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The Essential Checklist for Buying a Used Car
How often do you spot a good deal on a used car on Autotrader or similar websites? Well, as the saying goes, if it sounds good to be true, it probably is and saving some money on the initial cost might end up costing you much more in unexpected repairs down the line.
- July 9, 2018
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What To Do If You Break Down On The Motorway
No one likes an unexpected breakdown, and the motorway is perhaps the scariest place to do so. With higher speeds, more vehicles and three lanes to manoeuvre; not acting fast can result in you becoming stranded on the road. Different situations should also encourage different reactions, a warning light is not always a reason to
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