Constantly being on the go and finding new adventures is difficult without your own set of wheels. Public transportation only takes you so far and carpooling gets old quick. You may think that owning your first car is out of reach, but with a little planning and effort, it can …
Read More »Is it better to learn to drive with an automatic or manual car?
When you are first learning to drive, you are immediately presented with one very important question before you even take to the road. The important question is, should you learn how to drive a car with a manual or an automatic transmission? It is generally accepted that learning to drive …
Read More »New MAGflex range from Ring provides a ‘light for every job
Ring has launched the RIL6000 series, a professional range of inspection lamps within its multi award-winning MAGflex range, providing vehicle technicians and enthusiasts with the required lighting for any job, while highlighting its commitment to embracing evolving technology. With the aim of streamlining its MAGflex offering, Ring has introduced four …
Read More »4 Motorcycle Maintenance Tasks You Can Do Yourself
Before you start doing your own motorcycle maintenance, you should be aware that there are certain tasks that can only be taken care of by certified and licensed mechanics. You should also ensure that any maintenance you do doesn’t interfere with your insurance policy. If you’d like to upgrade your insurance, The …
Read More »How to Choose Your First Electric Car
The switch to electric is a big one. We have driven conventional cars for over a hundred years, so switching to something completely new is big. Considering how much money is at stake, it pays to know what you’re getting into. Which is why we wrote this post. More EVs …
Read More »Top 10 tips instructors have for learner drivers
For many learner drivers, the last two years has seen their journey to driving independence put on hold as tests and lessons faced long delays. Recent research from the UK’s largest pre-17 driving school, Young Driver, revealed that 70% of driving instructors still have waiting lists. Two thirds (66%) also …
Read More »Muddy dogs challenge: advantage Jeep
Brits spend nearly 900 hours cleaning up after their muddy dog during its lifetime, according to a survey of 2,000 dog owners by Jeep. Over the course of a year, owners devote around one day each cleaning their canine companion (23 hours), muddy house (24 hours) and car (22 hours). …
Read More »Why Alloy Wheel Refurbishment is About More Than Just Good Looks
Alloys have become the ultimate status symbol for your car. If you want your ride to look its best, you simply have to invest in a set of quality alloy rims. But keeping up appearances isn’t the only reason to opt for alloy wheels. Compared to standard steel wheels, they …
Read More »The Best Eco Cars Priced £15K and Under
It’s hard to quantify the actual size of the eco car market, particularly with a number of different vehicle types represented within. However, the market is undoubtedly growing at a considerable rate, with more than 395,000 pure-electric cars now on UK roads and a further 740,000 hybrid models in use …
Read More »Brits baffled by car jargon
Terms such as PCH, range anxiety and supercharger leave seven in 10 people scratching their heads, according to a new survey. In fact, almost a quarter (24 per cent) have even walked away from buying a new or used vehicle because they didn’t understand the salesperson’s terminology. The study of …
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