Modern cars are usually split into two different types when it comes to the gearbox: automatic and manual. However, there is a third option available that most people probably aren’t aware of, it’s somewhere in between the two – a semi-automatic gearbox. But what is a semi-automatic car? Most people will have heard of manual […]
What Does a Full Service Include?
A lot of people question the importance of getting their car serviced because they aren’t sure what is involved. It’s important to know that getting your car serviced is the best way to make sure that it is working correctly, while also improving its efficiency and safety. What is a car service? During a car […]
80% of UK Motorists Are Being Overcharged for Servicing & MOTs
New research has revealed that most motorists in the UK are being overcharged for MOT and servicing requirements. The report from MotorEasy suggested that four out of five drivers are overpaying because they are not benefiting from booking their Service and MOT requirements together. According to this research up to 85% of the checks […]
Winter Driving Tips – Stay Safe on the Roads This Winter
It’s that time of year again! The clocks have gone back and there is a chill in the air. Winter means dark nights and wet and icy weather. Driving in the winter may be more challenging than any other time of the year. The dark nights can bring many more dangers and hazards than usual. […]
Winter Car Emergency Kit – A Complete Checklist
Putting together a winter car emergency kit need not cost the earth and it could end up being a lifesaver in cold weather. There is some basic equipment every driver should carry in their car in case of emergency. But harsh winter weather can throw up a whole new list of challenges to catch out […]
Winter Car Checks – 8 Simple Steps to Get Your Car Ready for Winter
Winter 2018/2019 is expected to be the coldest in 10 years (according to the latest predictions from weather forecasters) and snow weather warnings are already in place across much of the UK. Here are some winter car checks that you can make to get your car ready for winter and reduce your chances of breaking […]