Tag: Weather
Winter driving mistake could land electric car owners with £11k fine
Electric car owners are being warned to take important winter safety steps to avoid hefty fines of up to £11,000 as cold weather approaches, with Kia offering their expert tips
Stop car headlights getting foggy in December with everyday item that RAC recommends
The RAC has said there's a simple and cost-effective method to restore headlights to their former glory, and it's one that many might not have thought of
Simple method to make your own windscreen washer fluid using 3 household ingredients
A woman has shared a simple hack to help you save money on windscreen washer fluid, by making your own using just three common household ingredients most people already own
AA shares easy 20p 'test' all drivers should do before setting off this winter
Winter weather is here for the foreseeable, which can make the roads more hazardous. The AA has shared a quick and simple "test" all drivers should do before embarking on a journey in their car this winter
Garden tool found in most sheds helps drivers de-ice cars quickly in cold weather
People could have an effective way to clear their cars in minutes stashed in their sheds
Motorists issued warning from AA over defrosting your car this winter
The AA has issued a warning to drivers and shared their top tips for de-icing a car safely this winter as the cold weather sweeps the nation with ice and snow.
Pressing one button will help warm up car in minutes this winter
A driving enthusiast and former car salesman has shared his go-to tips for navigating vehicles as the temperatures drop - and one lesser-used button could help you heat up your car quicker
£5 trick can stop your car breaking down in cold weather and save you hundreds
An auto-parts expert has explained step-by-step what you need to do to keep your car running in cold weather
Drivers warned about risk of fines as 'wall of snow' set to hit the UK
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
'Helpful' car button quickly prevents common cold weather issue says ex salesman
There's one setting that's rarely used in winter - but could save you lots of time in the morning
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
Items you shouldn't leave in car during heatwave – from sunglasses to bottled water
The UK has already experienced several heatwaves and warm spells this summer, and before the next one hits in the coming days, car owners are being urged to check the items they have stored in their vehicles
Expert claims drivers could save money on petrol by filling up car at these two times
There's a common myth suggesting that adding fuel to your car early in the morning or late at night would save drivers money, but an expert has now set the record straight
Drivers told to urgently remove six items from the car before Sunday
Brits are being urged to check for six items commonly found in cars that could wind up putting you, your vehicle and other road users in danger if they're not removed this weekend
5 essential car checks you should do before hitting the road in heatwave
Scorching temperatures of above 30C have hit this week as the UK experiences a heatwave. With that in mind, motoring experts have shared the essential car checks you need to carry out in the hot weather