Driving an automatic car is becoming an increasingly popular choice, particularly as advancements in technology make vehicles easier to use and more efficient. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned driver transitioning from manual to automatic, understanding the basics is essential. This comprehensive guide explores the key differences between automatic and manual cars, the costs […]
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How to Drive a Manual Car
Tags : Advice Centre, young driversLearning to drive a manual car can seem daunting at first, but with patience, practice, and a solid understanding of the fundamentals, it’s a rewarding skill that offers greater control over your vehicle. Manual cars, also known as stick-shift vehicles, are often preferred by enthusiasts who value the sense of connection and precision they provide. […]
Your Guide to Tyre Safety and Performance
Tags : Advice CentreAre you tired of dealing with flat tyres, poor handling, or excessive wear on your vehicle? It’s time to give your tyres the attention they deserve. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll explore everything you need to know about tyres, from choosing the right ones for your driving needs to ensuring proper maintenance. Whether you’re a […]
Know your Car Tyre Sizes, Measurements & Markings
Tags : Advice CentreUsing the wrong size tyres on your car can invalidate your insurance and cause your car to fail the MOT test. Section 5 of the MOT inspection process relates to tyres, as well as axles and suspension. All vehicles that take the MOT test will have the size of their tyres tested, with class 5 and 7 […]
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Car Financing Guide: PCP, PCH, or Leasing?
Tags : Advice CentreWhen it comes to financing a car, the options can feel overwhelming. With so many acronyms flying around—PCP, PCH, and Leasing—it’s easy to get confused. Each of these methods has its own benefits, pitfalls, and considerations that can greatly impact your finances and overall car ownership experience. Whether you’re looking for flexibility, lower monthly payments, […]
Did You Know: Car Alarms
Tags : Advice Centre, Did You KnowHave you ever been startled by a blaring car alarm in the middle of the night? Or perhaps you’ve found yourself cursing at a neighbour’s car for going off at the slightest provocation. Car alarms have been a part of automotive security for decades, but their effectiveness and impact on our lives have been a […]
Manufacturer Spotlight: Mazda
Tags : Advice Centre, Manufacturer Spotlight, Mazda NewsMazda is one of the most well-known automotive brands, renowned for its engineering excellence, unique design, and dedication to driving pleasure. With a rich history and strong global presence, Mazda continues to capture the hearts of car enthusiasts. In this blog, we’ll dive deep into Mazda’s roots, production, and what makes its cars stand out […]
Understanding Named Driver Insurance
Tags : Advice CentreEver wondered what named driver insurance is and how it differs from standard car insurance? This blog will delve into the intricacies of named driver insurance, providing you with a clear understanding of its benefits and potential drawbacks. Whether you’re a young driver, a parent of a new driver, or simply looking to save on […]
PCP or HP: Which Car Finance Option Makes More Sense?
Tags : Advice CentreWhen deciding on how to purchase a car, you’ll find several options available – from buying outright to getting a motor loan. However, car finance, particularly Personal Contract Purchase (PCP) and Hire Purchase (HP), is found to be the most popular choice among car buyers. But, which type of car finance—PCP or HP—is better for […]
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