, 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. […]
How much does wheel alignment cost?
Depending on the type of vehicle, wheel alignment, which is also known as wheel tracking, costs between £25-50, but it might be included in the price of a service by some garages. Not all garages perform wheel alignments, but you can find one near you that does, including how much they charge, using our wheel […]
SecretService – Get a Dealership Service or MOT at an Independent Garage Price
We’re excited to tell you about SecretServiceTM, a new and unique way to get your car serviced. It’s exclusive to BookMyGarage customers! In a nutshell, we bulk-buy car service slots at discounted rates from car manufacturer’s dealerships nationwide and pass the savings on to you. So, have your car looked after by manufacturer-trained technicians, receive […]
How to save money on driving this summer
The summer time calls for a road trip, late nights and time with the family. But it all comes at a cost. Here are our top 10 ways you can cut the cost of driving this summer. 1. Conduct regular maintenance checks We get it, regular vehicle checks may seem a drag, and there’s never […]
Are double yellow lines being taken too far?
We have 25 examples to show you today. It should be obvious to everyone how they should look, all neat and tidy. We start with a pretty photo of a road, which could be any road in Britain. We’re not sure why, as it seems like a large, quiet road, but it has perfect double-yellow […]
11 Advanced Driver Assist Systems will be mandatory from 2021
As you can probably guess, we favour motorists that drive older cars. Ones that need an annual MOT and a fair amount of servicing. So, we are always on the lookout for stories that might dissuade some people from buying expensive, brand-new vehicles. We may have stumbled on a decent one. Apparently, from 2021, all […]