Monthly Archives: August 2018

August 17, 2018
AA Breakdowns Dealt with by a Non-AA Garage

Does everyone remember the snow? We are too busy driving and enjoying the sun!

The AA definitely remembers the long winter months this year, with profits down by £20m.

More AA members had their breakdowns dealt with by a non-AA garage as it struggled to meet a spike in calls during this year’s extreme weather.

Results this Summer show those higher costs from third-party garages had driven profits down £20million to £345million.

Safe driving, from Britannia!

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August 16, 2018
Where Are All The Good Roads?

Volkswagen is making it easier for you to find the best roads in the UK to drive on. Good driving roads are not exactly easy to find and if they were, they’d be too crowded to enjoy.

Want to learn how to drive so you can enjoy them too? Contact us!

Volkswagon has partnered with Waze, the publics favourite navigation apps to help drivers find good roads in the UK – called ‘GTI Superdrives’

Safe driving, from Britannia!

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August 9, 2018
Hot! Hot! Hot!

With temperatures already expected to soar up to 30 degrees across areas of the country this weekend.

As a result, drivers are being urged to stay hydrated while on the road as failing to do so could have some dangerous consequences.

Dehydration symptoms include slower reaction times, loss of focus and muscle cramps, which could negatively impact how they drive.

Safe driving, from Britannia!

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August 6, 2018
Strange Driving Laws Around the World Pt.3

In Ontario Canda, you aren’t allowed to get into a taxi with bad breath.

In Costa Rica, it’s okay to drink alcohol at the wheel as long as you stop before you get drunk.

In Manila, the number of days you can drive per week is limited depending on the last 4 digits of your license plate!

In the UK, it illegal to urinate in public – unless you’re by the rear wheel touching your car.

Safe driving, from Britannia!

 

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