Being able to drive gives a sense of personal freedom, especially if you are someone who is currently reliant on public transport to get around. But with this convenience comes some heavy costs not just in terms of car insurance, but also purchasing the vehicle itself. As a newly qualified driver, or an existing driver … Continued
A recent YouGov poll found that 42% of those looking to buy a car in the next 12 months would consider a hybrid car. While hybrid cars may have a higher initial cost, they can have lower running costs and are more eco-friendly to drive. If you have yet to explore the hybrid car market, … Continued
Changing filters in agricultural vehicles is crucial for maintaining performance, reducing breakdowns, and extending the lifespan of these costly machines which are predominately used for business, production and transport. Agricultural vehicles including tractors, harvesters, and other heavy-duty equipment, operate in demanding environments where dust, dirt, and debris are prevalent, meaning there is an increased risk … Continued
Buying a second-hand car can be a savvy way to save money while still getting a vehicle that suits your needs. However, it’s essential to approach the process with a checklist of considerations to ensure you’re getting value and avoiding costly pitfalls, especially if you are looking to buy an older model. Set a realistic … Continued
When it comes to vehicle engines, one of the most common questions is whether to choose petrol or diesel. For engineering companies, especially those with vehicle fleets or those advising clients, understanding the fundamental differences between these two fuel types is crucial to ensure that customers are getting the most out of their car and … Continued
Seeing smoke coming from your car’s exhaust can be alarming, especially if you’re on a commute or a long road trip, but the colour of the smoke can provide crucial clues about what might be going wrong under the bonnet and how to act accordingly. Understanding these signs can help you diagnose potential issues early … Continued
When it comes to keeping your car running safely and efficiently, getting it serviced regularly is one of the best things you can do. Typically done alongside your MOT, a car service will ensure your car is running smoothly and also prevent repairs and replacements in the future. With so many other responsibilities when it … Continued
Electric car sales in the UK have risen dramatically in the past few years, with electrical charging stations now being found in almost all commercial car parks and facilities. There are many reasons why people are swapping out the pump for a plug, whether it be for financial reasons or to help out the environment. … Continued
An overheating engine is one of the most alarming issues a driver can face as it is not only a sign that something is wrong with your vehicle, but it can also lead to severe damage if not addressed quickly and professionally. Understanding the reasons behind an engine overheating can help you diagnose and fix … Continued
Did you know you could be breaking the law if your dog isn’t suitably restrained when travelling by car? Whether you are just popping into a relative’s house or going on a long road trip, ensuring your dog is comfortable and secure will provide safe travel for all. The highway code states that motorists need … Continued
