Tag: cars
Mechanic says used cars buyers should be wary of one type of vehicle
Leading car mechanic Scotty Kilmer has warned drivers that they should be more wary than ever when it comes to buying a used vehicle
UK's 'nosiest' city revealed after being ranked on curtain twitching
A study has disclosed which cities in the UK have the nosiest neighbours - and if you suspect your local area is full of busybodies, it might not be in your head
Simple sign from your car means you should 'pull over immediately'
It's a warning that your car needs attention
Full list of summer accessories that can void your car insurance if not declared
If not declared, these changes could invalidate a driver’s insurance policy
'Dutch Reach' warning as drivers do not know Highway Code rule
The Highway Code serves as a comprehensive guide containing rules and advice for everyone using Britain's roads and it is important to keep up to date with the latest changes
Drivers unaware of car lights rule risk £1,000 fine after law change
Since 2011 all new cars in the UK are legally required to have 'daytime running lights', or DRLs, that come on automatically when the engine is started
Drivers urged to complete 1 check before driving on Friday
As a heatwave continues in the UK this week, drivers have been urged to check one thing in their cars before Friday, when temperatures may hit 30C in areas.
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Tricky new questions learner drivers will need to answer in theory test
The Driving and Vehicle Standards Agency has announced that driver theory test will include questions on CPR and defibrillators for the first time starting next year
Drivers face £100 fine over Highway Code change they thought was false
Did you know that 3 in 10 drivers admit they have not looked at the Highway Code since they passed their test?
Drivers urged to check tyre pressure this week
Experts have issued safety advice for drivers as the UK faces its fourth heatwave, including why they should check their car's tyre pressure.
Calls for 'maximum driving age' could see this age group banned
The UK currently has no hard rule over when road users have to give up their driving licences
AA warns drivers they could lose licence over common mistake
The AA has warned drivers that they need to be careful on the roads - as making one common mistake could see you banned from the roads
Car expert shares 'worst' times to fill up petrol and diesel vehicles
Motoring expert Gordon Wallis has issued a stern warning to drivers who fill up their cars with petrol and diesel at peak times
Drivers told 'park cars under street lights' amid 'epidemic' sweeping UK
Motorists have been told to park their vehicles under street lamps to avoid theft as car cannibalism and thefts across the UK are at an all-time high, with thieves stealing parts of vehicles