If the engine management light pops up on your dashboard, you will naturally be concerned, but what does this light actually mean, how serious is it, and what action should you take to solve the issue? What is an engine management light? An engine management light, sometimes referred to as the ‘check engine light is … Continued
Have you ever considered what would happen if your engine cooling system stopped working properly? Overheating can cause cylinder head gaskets to burst and even crack engine blocks if the problem persists. The engine in your car works best at a high temperature, so when the engine is cold, components wear out easily. This can … Continued
In 2020, over 11 million UK motorists admitted to making or receiving phone calls on their handheld mobile phones. Following the changes in March 2022, motorists are now breaking the law if they use a handheld device behind the wheel for any purpose. This includes taking photos, scrolling through music playlists, updating a map or … Continued
Whether it’s a cross-country road trip, work commitment, or a weekend drive to visit family and friends, long-distance driving can come with a number of challenges and things to remember before, during and after travel. Long drives require a unique set of skills, planning, and preparation to ensure safety and enjoyment throughout the journey. Covering … Continued
Whether you’re a new driver or you’ve had your license for 20 years, these mistakes can happen! A momentary lapse of attention and a mix-up at the fuel pump, and before you know it, you’ve put the wrong fuel in your car. It’s a frustrating situation that can leave you feeling confused and worried about … Continued
Goods in transit refer to the products that are in the process of being transported from one location to another but have not reached their final destination yet. This is typically the process of goods being transported from the seller to the customer and can include air, sea, rail, or road transport. During this time, … Continued
Motorway driving can be daunting, especially for first-time drivers or those who don’t regularly drive long distances. More than a third of drivers rarely, if ever, drive on a motorway, meaning many people aren’t familiar with or clued up when it comes to motorway driving. Though your daily commute may just mean a local 20-minute … Continued
Fuel consumption and the economical effect your vehicle has is down to a number of factors including the make and model, however, there are also a number of ways you can consciously save fuel and money and cut down on the pollutants being released. To create a more eco-friendly driving experience, you’re responsible for the … Continued
All car batteries have a limited life span. However, this life span can be significantly shortened by factors which cause premature battery failure. Given the role that batteries play and the huge impact it has on the car’s performance, a thorough understanding of these parts will enable drivers, engineers and technicians to prevent the occurrence … Continued
The winter months come with a festive feel and cosy evenings, but with this also comes harsh weather and potential distribution. Snowy or icy conditions can make driving challenging, dangerous and quite unnerving for many motorists. These types of circumstances can lead to malfunctions in the vehicle itself or accidents on the road, so it’s … Continued
