The prospect of sharing a car with fellow commuters has never been more interesting and greener before. There are several groups of people who have found it to be an exciting proposal. The number of people registering themselves on relevant sites is increasing all the time. It is a win-win situation for everyone. This is […]

Car insurance has many factors that lower your premiums after a certain age. Quotes often become cheaper after the driver turns 30 years old. However, the main factor is their driving record. Most drivers will see an insurance rate drop at 25 with preferred discounts that can reduce their premium cost per month. Although at […]

When a pupil goes up on test not only do they need to ensure they have all the correct documents with them but also that the car is roadworthy. An examiner will carry out brief checks before allowing the test to go ahead. General checks include conditions of the tyres, that there is no visible […]

We all know that cars can be expensive to look after and statistics show that around a third of all cars fail their yearly MOT. When an MOT is being carried out the inspector cannot amend any faults no matter how small the defect, which can then result in it failing. However, there are a […]

The Labour Government may introduce a scheme for car owners to scrap old cars in exchange for new ones. This plan is designed to boost sales of new cars and would probably involve a payment of £2,000 to trade in cars that are a certain number of years old. A corresponding scheme in Germany, France […]

Most Motorists believe that electricity is the car fuel of the future, according to a new poll.Green car advisory website – TheGreenCarWebsite.co.uk – polled the opinion of 1025 website visitors to ask what would be the ultimate fuel of the future, and 40 % voted for electricity. The recent report from the Committee on Climate […]

Ever feel tense behind the wheel? Do other drivers annoy you, and you can feel your frustration growing and growing, ready to explode at any minute? Don’t worry, you’re not alone. Road rage affects many drivers, and unfortunately it is just as much a part of today’s driving as the traffic jam. But there are […]

If you are one of those unlucky people that suffer from hayfever, it can affect your daily life in so many ways. Keeping safe whilst driving is especially important for hayfever sufferers as sneezing at 70mph can be very dangerous. Emily Smith of Britannia Driving School says: Avoid driving altogether if possible Keep your car […]

With Christmas behind us but paying it of looming, saving money has never been so paramount. You could consider ways of increasing your income but saving money is just as quick and effective. For many of us driving has become a privilege not a given with fuel prices and insurance on the up. Think before […]

Cars can be expensive to run if you don’t know how to use them properly. There are a number of easy to apply rules when driving to help save not only your pennies but the environment too. The simplest one of them all is do you need to drive or can you walk? When you […]