Drivers are being urged to put a square of carpet in the boot of their car as the Met Office issues a yellow weather warning for ice and snow.

The Met Office is advising drivers to take extra precautions over the next few days.

Experts advise drivers to keep certain items in their cars for their own safety.

The Met Office says a 'wall of snow' could hit many parts of the UK next week in what is being described as a "widespread wintry spell". With that in mind, one driving expert has shared a warning

Drivers across the UK have been told to follow three vital tips with motorists at risk of "car damage" this Friday.

Drivers must carry a series of essential items in their vehicle with Storm Claudia set to hit the UK within hours.

A driving instructor shared the one thing you should never do when passing through deep water and flooding, as well as how to get through it safely to protect your car from damage

UK drivers could face a steep £100 penalty for breaking a little-known car park regulation they may not be aware of. And they'll need to be particularly careful when driving around villages and smaller communities

Drivers are being urged to prepare as hot weather can have an unexpected effect on your car.

Drivers should make sure they have 5 items in their car with them due to the scorching conditions, the RAC says.

Drivers are being urged to put an umbrella in their car this Friday - even if it's not forecast to rain at all.

The urgent request comes as temperatures are set to soar above 30C as hot weather heats the country again.

Drivers have been told to take one item out of their cars with temperatures to soar before the end of the week.

The UK is set to be hit by a heatwave this week, with temperatures expected to reach as high as 33C in parts of the country - and drivers are being warned to take action

Drivers must take these four items out of their cars, or risk putting themselves at risk in the returning hot weather.