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 […]
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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. […]
Can garages be female-friendly when less than 1% of car mechanics in the UK are women?
, only 200 of the 500,000 car mechanics in the UK are women. So, to say that the car servicing industry is male-dominated would clearly be a huge understatement. The garage environment can be a terrifying domain for women to enter, even in our modern world where misogynistic and sexist behaviour is seriously frowned upon. […]
Leaving your dog in a hot car – is it illegal?
The UK heatwave is upon us, which can come with danger for dogs who are left in a hot car. 30 minutes is all it can take for the temperature inside a car to reach extremely dangerous levels. A lot of us wouldn’t know what to do if faced with a pooch left in a […]
How To Keep A Parked Car Cool
It’s that time of year again If you didn’t already know, summer officially kicks off on June 21st. But the recent temperatures and glorious sunshine have persuaded us that its already here. So, here is some sound advice on how to cool down your car when its parked. Especially if you have a black one […]
5 reasons why motorway lessons can benefit learner drivers
From the 4th June, learner drivers are now able to drive on the motorway during their lessons. As long as they’re in a car with dual controls and an approved driving instructor. The new rules will not influence the driving test, so motorway driving will not be assessed. So, you’re probably wondering why learners are […]