Motorists who do not want to jeopardise their cheap car insurance premiums may want to think twice before opting for cheap tyres. Surprisingly, many motorists do not check their tyres on a regular basis, prompting many experts to urge motorists to check their tyre condition regularly. A series of tests conducted by A...

Many people looking to buy a new car have been thwarted due to the effects of the recession and have subsequently looked to used car garages to provide them with their latest motor. "People looking to buy a car are more likely to choose a used vehicle over a new one", according to leading insurance provider,...

After the L plates have been thrown away there are a number of things to consider when choosing that all-important first vehicle - not just looks and engine size! Price is often a crucial factor for people buying a first car, as many new drivers are studying or employed in their first job. Although the cheapest old-...

We've all seen the valet services from the big screen, the ones where the valet will take your car keys, take the vehicle away to be parked and cleaned in a private car park. But do real people actually use these services The answer is yes, more and more valeting services are beccoming widely available across the cou...

Even in these tough economic times motorists are looking to bling out their cars in the most imaginative ways possible. One of the preferred methods of blingifying your car would be to get a custom number plate, availble through many different means. The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) is the place to go if...

When it comes to choosing a family car it can be difficult to find the features that suit you best. How many seats do you need Is the boot big enough Can you fit your child seats in easily These are all pertinent questions that you must consider before making your purchase. Obviously, the car most suited to your fa...

Many motorists choosing to take their cars abroad this summer do not know what to check for before they set out on their journey, a new report has revealed.   Although it may not seem neccessary, making regular checks on your car can decrease your chances of being in an accident abroad, as will as reduce your in...

As crime levels seem to be rising throughout the country, some opportunistic thieves are trying to cut back on their fuel expenses - by not paying at all. It seems that cars drive in with their number plates covered, quickly fill up and then hit the road again. These attacks are becoming more frequent across the count...

What is Defensive Driving Defensive driving is a style of driving which encourages safety over recklessness and hopefully saves time and money for those who employ it. Defensive driving is a style of driving which requires a high level of observation from the driver as well strict adherence to the rules of the road. ...