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Eve McPherson

Eve has over 2 years of industry experience, and excels in creating rich, user-focused content and collaborating with industry experts. Her main goal is to help readers improve their car maintenance habits by delivering engaging, practical advice. A dedicated learner, she actively expands her automotive knowledge to ensure her content remains relevant and informative. By staying up to date with industry trends, she can provide valuable insights that keep readers informed. Eve produces well-researched articles that can solve drivers’ problems quickly, using accessible language that both seasoned pros and new drivers can understand. Eve’s work has been featured in such publications as The Daily Mail, The Irish Sun and Driving Instructors Association. Eve graduated from the University of Glasgow with a Master's degree in English literature in 2021 and brings her strong research and writing skills to every piece of content she creates.

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Why Is My Clutch Slipping?

By Eve McPherson - November 1st, 2023 - 0 Comments - Car Care Made Simple

If your clutch is slipping or sticking, then your clutch has likely worn out. You should not take the issue of a slipping clutch lightly, as this can indicate that there is a serious issue with your vehicle's transmission and you may be in need ...

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Clutch Control: A Beginner's Guide

By Eve McPherson - October 30th, 2023 - 2 Comments - Car Care Made Simple

If you want to drive a manual car, then you will have to master clutch control sooner or later. Whilst it can be tricky to start with, clutch control should get easier with a bit of practice – and it is a necessary skill to get the hang of...

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How to Avoid Riding the Clutch

By Eve McPherson - October 17th, 2023 - 2 Comments - Car Care Made Simple

Riding the clutch every now and then probably won’t cause any lasting damage, but doing this consistently can cause your clutch to wear out prematurely. Read on and find out if riding the clutch can damage your car, why people do this, and...

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5 Driving Manoeuvres New Drivers Need to Learn

By Eve McPherson - October 11th, 2023 - 0 Comments - Lifestyle

Learning to drive isn’t always easy. With preparation for the practical test taking around 45 hours of driving lessons, plus 20 hours of independent driving – with a licenced driver in the car – it takes a while to truly master...

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9 Common Ways to Fail the Driving Test

By Eve McPherson - October 5th, 2023 - 0 Comments - Lifestyle

Failing a driving test can knock your confidence, so it always helps to be prepared. To give yourself the best chance of passing your driving test, you need to know the most common ways that people fail the practical driving test. Read on and fi...

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What are Major and Minor Driving Test Faults?

By Eve McPherson - October 4th, 2023 - 6 Comments - Lifestyle

Making a mistake during your driving test won’t necessarily mean that you fail. This will depend on what your examiner classes as a major or minor fa...

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Stopping Distance: Explained

By Eve McPherson - October 3rd, 2023 - 0 Comments - Lifestyle

When you understand stopping distance, you will have a better view of the road ahead, improve your vehicle’s fuel economy, and be able to react quicker in the event of an emergency. Read on and find out what stopping distance means, how mu...

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How to Do an Emergency Stop (& 5 Other Things to Know)

By Eve McPherson - October 2nd, 2023 - 0 Comments - Lifestyle

An emergency stop is a means of bringing your car to a halt promptly - without skidding - and in a controlled manner. This makes it an essential skill for all drivers. From wandering pedestrians to previously unseen hazards, drivers need to know...

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Become a Better Driver in 14 Easy Steps

By Eve McPherson - September 28th, 2023 - 2 Comments - Lifestyle

Investing a little time and effort into becoming a better driver goes a long way. Whether you are a new driver keen to create solid habits, or a seasoned car enthusiast wishing to refine your skills, it is never too late to improve your driving ...

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Why Is My Suspension Creaking? (And How to Fix It)

By Eve McPherson - September 27th, 2023 - 0 Comments - Car Care Made Simple

A squeaking or creaking suspension can signal that something is wrong with your car. Not to mention that this can be particularly distracting whilst you d...

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