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Mechanic look at car engine with bonnet up

The most common causes of engine misfires

20 January 2025
Dual Control Options Available for Hire

Manage the cost of learning to drive

20 January 2025
How to escape a sinking car infographic by The Art of Manliness

How to escape from a sinking car

20 January 2025
Car Finance Docmentation

The car documents you can't afford to lose

20 January 2025
Diesel Cap

Can vegetable oil be used as fuel?

20 January 2025
Green Bottles

Can cars run on alcohol?

20 January 2025
Vintage Red Volkswagen Beetle

Driving licence points explained

12 December 2024
Vintage Red Volkswagen Beetle

Why do Volkswagen Beetles float?

6 December 2024
Older couple driving

Do older drivers need to retake their test?

6 December 2024
vintage image of woman wearing a seat belt

Who invented the seat belt - and changed automotive forever

16 September 2024
pelican crossing button showing wait

Everything you need to know about pedestrian crossings

16 September 2024
Average speed camera with cars passing by

How do average speed cameras work - UK

16 September 2024
A close up of a red Honda SUV windscreen

How to demist your windscreen

19 July 2024
Wheel Offset Diagram

What is wheel offset, ET and PCD? We translate the jargon

11 July 2024
A close up of a petrol cap

What to do when you put the wrong fuel in your car

7 June 2024
A picture of the hard shoulder on a motorway with cars in front

What is a hard shoulder in driving?

4 April 2024
Black car with dash cam in view behind the windscreen

What is a dash cam - our guide to this increasingly popular gadget

28 March 2024
Closeup of vape in car

Is it illegal to vape while driving in the UK?

28 March 2024