Motoring Tips

12 April 2016

10 Top tips for buying a used car

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26 February 2016

Ashleigh the Money Saver exclusive tips - How to save money on the road

With more and more motorists looking for ways to save money when driving - after all, a car is the second most expensive item that most of us will ever ...
23 October 2012

Jenson Button's motoring tips

Jenson Button knows cars, here he shares his tips on how to save money on your motor and keep it in peak condition. The racing star took time out of his ...
13 February 2012

Winter driving tips

With the wintry weather set to continue, drivers are being warned to take extra care in snow and ice and be prepared for difficult conditions. Land Rover has created a useful ...
25 August 2011

How not to reduce your engine's efficiency

Driving with the aircon on when at low speeds means that you could be reducing your engine's efficiency by up to 20 per cent. This means that your fuel bills ...
5 August 2009

A beginner's guide to the garage

Many motorists feel they may have suffered at the hands of rip-off garages - whether that means being overcharged for servicing, receiving a final bill wildly different to the estimate ...
26 March 2009

How To Be An Economical Driver

A motoring expert has offered advice on ways in which people can save money when it comes to their car and driving habits.Steve Kitson from Kia motors said that the ...

21 June 2008

Slow Down And Save Cash

Despite the abominable costs motorist are facing today, many are wasting thousands of pounds on fuel because they think going fast is economical.A What Car? survey shows 62% of motorists ...

23 February 2008

How To Avoid A Financial Loss When Your Car Is Written Off

With insurance companies writing off cars willy nilly these days, it has come to light that new and used car buyers are potentially losing thousands of pounds when their car ...

9 February 2008

Oh No! Not More Speed Cameras

Yes its true. Thousands more motorway drivers will be hit with speeding fines in a new speed camera blitz.They will be caught if they creep over variable speed limits, which ...

26 January 2008

It's not exactly rocket science

Traffic levels in England have risen dramatically over the past decade, with every area except central London experiencing growth of up to 20%. Across the country there has been a ...

5 January 2008

Beware Cheap Breathalysers

Drivers are being warned that they could be caught out if they trust cheap personal breathalysers currently on sale. Some service stations are selling electronic breathalysers for as little as ...

28 December 2007

Don’t Crack Up

More than one-in-three British motorists are driving around with at least one chip in their windscreen, according to new research by Kwik-Fit. In response to these findings the company is ...

3 November 2007

Motoring - How To Avoid A Flat Battery This Winter

The most common reason for a vehicle not to start in winter is due to a dead battery.According to statistics, battery problems increase in November, with December being the worst ...

27 October 2007

Insurance On Car Hire Is A Rip-Off

Consumers can now buy car hire insurance separately and in advance of collection, saving more than 70% on the daily insurance costs charged by most car hire companies.A recent survey ...

22 September 2007

Are You On The Road To Greener Motoring?

Roadside assistance experts, Mondial UK, supports calls for state-sponsored lessons in eco-motoring, believing motorists can do more for the environment by altering the way they drive, as well as what ...

15 September 2007

Fight Back With The Drivers’ Club

Britain’s motorists are under attack with over 7.5 million drivers been caught by speed cameras .. some 25 % of all drivers. In the last three years alone, speed cameras ...

15 September 2007

New Weapon To Combat Vehicle Crime

Between 2005 and 2006, there were 1.7 million vehicle thefts in the UK, according to worrying Government Home Office statistics. With increasing interest rates putting a squeeze on people’s wallets, ...

28 August 2007

What is the RMIF, and how can it help motorists?

Buying a motor vehicle is one of the most important purchases that a person makes and according to one survey, 81 % of drivers would find it very difficult to ...

11 August 2007

Right Place – Wrong County!

Numerous towns and villages sharing the same name are causing many motorists to waste valuable time on the road heading towards incorrect destinations, according to Trafficmaster.The intelligent driving company says ...

11 August 2007

Fat Demand Goes Through The Roof!

When the Government scrapped tax on home biofuel production, little did they realise that the average consumer would stand to benefit by creating biodiesel in their own back garden for ...

29 July 2007

Motorists Warned To Steer Clear Of Unsafe Used Tyres Traded On eBay

eBay shoppers looking for a bargain are being warned to steer clear of second-hand tyres being sold on the site, after independent testing revealed that half of the used tyres ...

14 July 2007

Damage To Your Suspension From Speed Bumps

Speed bumps are damaging vehicles. Around thirty percent of vehicles fail their annual MOT because of damage to their suspension.Leaking shock absorbers, broken coil springs and worn steering joints are ...

7 July 2007

How To Avoid Damage To Your Suspension From Speed Bumps

Speed bumps are damaging vehicles. Around thirty percent of vehicles fail their annual MOT because of damage to their suspension.Leaking shock absorbers, broken coil springs and worn steering joints are ...