Tag: tyres
Electric car owners warned they could land £11k fine over winter driving error
Poor winter driving practices including illegal tyres and reduced visibility can lead to hefty fines, penalty points, and even licence loss.
'I’m a car expert – do not ignore these 3 checks in November'
Servicing specialists have revealed the 3 checks drivers ignore most in the winter.
All drivers urged to check 'DOT code' as soon as possible
One simple check can help avoid problems
AA shares 3 'quick' essential steps to take before any winter car journey
The AA has shared three important checks people need to take before embarking on a drive this winter.
Drivers told never ignore 'dicey' car warning light
When temperatures drop, a tiny dashboard light might be the difference between safety and danger. Could you tell what it means?
Five million drivers at risk of £10,000 fine this October
Millions of drivers could be at risk of being handed out a £10,000 fine for getting behind the wheel with a serious safety issue this Autumn.
Little-known spare tyre rules could lead to police trouble
Imagine being pulled over for a mistake you didn't know you were making that catches even the most experienced drivers off guard.
Experts explain what really causes ‘new car smell’ and how to get it back
Experts have explained what the cause of the iconic 'new car smell' is and how to restore your new car smell even to your old vehicle.
Drivers told simple 20p trick could prevent a £10,000 fine this autumn
It could also make the difference between a safe journey and an accident in bad weather.
'Simple' 50p test 'all drivers should do' before taking car for MOT
The MOT test can be a stressful and expensive time for drivers, but there's a simple trick that can help you avoid unnecessary failures - and it only costs 50p
Mechanic urges used car owners to ‘replace' one thing now as motorists at risk
Car mechanic Scotty Kilmer has warned one component is "useless" unless motorists regularly check and update it.
Every petrol, diesel and electric car owner told to avoid parking in one area on Friday
Motorists across the UK should change where they park before the end of the week as hot weather continues to bathe the UK.
All car owners in England need to check important label by Wednesday
The urgent request comes as temperatures are set to soar above 30C as hot weather heats the country again.
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.
'I run a car garage – drivers must know five warning signs or risk paying thousands'
A motoring expert has issued a series of tips for drivers who are worried about dealing with repairs during the cost of living crisis