Tag: Expert Advice
'I'm a used car salesman but I'd never dream of buying these 3 brands'
While he acknowledges there are good examples of every car brand, the experienced motor trader warns against 'falling for a badge or bargain' because you could 'end up with a money pit'
UK drivers urged to make simple check to save '7p per litre' in fuel
UK motorists may be overpaying for petrol and diesel without even realising it. However, an expert has revealed the two-second check he swears by - which could save you hundreds of pounds a year
All UK drivers packing car up for a holiday issued urgent £300 fine warning
In the case of an accident involving an overpacked vehicle, travel experts warn that if a driver is found to be at fault, they could be slapped with a whopping £2,500 fine
Drivers are only just discovering little-known button in cars - it saves on fuel
Motorists have been urged to check their vehicles for a little-known feature that can save on fuel - and keep your car cooler during the impending heatwave slated to swelter the UK this month
UK's full list of most reliable cars ranked and rated but there's one catch
Drivers looking for a reliable used car that may be on the older side have been given a list of reputable brands and models among the best rated
Drivers given £100 fine warning over wearing specific style of footwear
In more serious cases penalties can escalate sharply if improper footwear is deemed to have contributed to an accident — fines up to £5,000, nine points on your licence, or even a driving ban
UK's cheapest city where EV chargers are £6.48 lower - but there's a catch
The East of England emerged in as the most expensive UK region for EV charging, with eight of the 10 priciest cities charging more than £25 to half-fill a battery
Drivers exempt from wearing a seatbelt must carry one crucial document
Drivers who are legally exempt from wearing a seatbelt usually have their applications judged on its own merits, but they should ensure they're travelling with this crucial document no matter what
Drivers urged to carry £1 kitchen item in the car to avoid £2,500 fine
Motorists are being urged to carry a common household item to prevent foggy windscreens and avoid a hefty £2,500 fine for obstructed vision
Brits risk hefty fines when driving abroad for making these common mistakes
With lots of happy holidaymakers hiring cars over the summer holidays, it's important to know the rules of the road in foreign countries to avoid being hit with expensive fines