Driving Abroad: France
Are you planning on driving in France this summer? If so, here are some points to consider…. Before you go, check your car insurance policy includes European cover – many policies default to...
View ArticleSupermarkets square up over fuel prices
Supermarket giants Asda and Tesco are battling it out to win over motorists by slashing pump prices, amid growing fears that the cost of petrol may soon be on the rise. Opec (Organisation of the...
View ArticleEssential maintenance tips for summer driving
The summer holiday season is all but upon us and if you’re going to be clocking up the miles over the next couple of months, it’s time to make sure your car is up to the job. Making sure your car is...
View ArticleChild car seats – all you need to know
If you are driving with children, you need to make sure they’re safe in the car. You also need to make sure you’re acting within the law – and the law is very clear about the proper use of child seats....
View ArticleEU delivers a blow to diesel drivers
Are you one of the 10million motorists who made the switch from petrol to diesel during the last decade? If so, you could be about to see a significant increase in your car’s running costs as the...
View ArticleTips if you drive your car in Europe – Part 1
It sounds perfect doesn’t it? Pootling through the glorious French countryside or whizzing across Spain on near-empty motorways in the comfort of your own car… So much more convenient and civilised...
View ArticleWales consults on car smoking ban
Drivers in Wales who smoke with kids in the car could soon find themselves hit with a £50 on-the-spot fine, following the launch today of a six-week consultation on the car smoking ban to protect...
View ArticleBumper month for car registrations
September was a bumper month for new car registrations, with 425,861 new vehicles coming onto UK roads. That’s a 5.6% increase on August and is the highest total for the key month of September for 10...
View ArticleHighway stars shine at M-way service stations this weekend
Tomorrow and Sunday (November 15 and 16), Highways Agency traffic officers will be on hand at motorway service stations across England to advise on winter driving, planning journeys over Christmas and...
View ArticleNo ifs, no butts – ban smoking in cars completely
From October 1st smoking in cars carrying anyone under 18 will be banned in England – but a survey has revealed a third of drivers are unaware of the new legislation. Allianz Insurance polled 2,000...
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