Driving Tips
19th August 2021
Planning a long-overdue road trip soon, but still keen to urge as much caution as possible? New research has unearthed the best ways to reduce Covid-19 […]
11th August 2021
What is E10 petrol and is your car compatible? E10 petrol will replace E5 petrol in UK petrol pumps from September. While E5 petrol uses 5% […]
1st August 2021
Looking to hire a car for your next road trip? 1ST CENTRAL have got you covered. Car hire can feel like a minefield of hidden costs, […]
6th May 2021
Would you feel comfortable giving a family member or friend some driving practice as they prepare for their test? Tests and lessons have now restarted in […]
12th August 2020
The flights have been cancelled and your holiday plans are grounded. But that’s no reason to write off an adventure. To help you on your way […]
1st July 2020
After months of being locked inside, the country is finally reawakening and we can’t wait to take advantage of summer. Many Brits are planning to take […]
20th March 2020
Spring is in the air, evenings are getting lighter and days are getting warmer. While many of you are jumping for joy that winter has finally […]
27th February 2020
While the wintry weather makes everywhere look like a Christmas card (at least until it turns to slush), the treacherous conditions make it difficult to drive […]
7th February 2020
You’ve chosen your colour and your add-ons. But what about the gearbox? Choosing between a manual and an automatic car is a very personal decision. Which […]
13th January 2020
Driving in windy weather can be extremely dangerous if you’re not prepared. It’s important you take note of expert driving advice, that’s why we’ve pulled together […]
3rd January 2020
Yes, it’s that time of year again — winter is here. And while you’ll be wanting nothing more than to snuggle up on the sofa with […]
5th December 2019
Having something go wrong with your car is never ideal. But when it’s cold, dark and wet and you’re sat on the side of the road […]
1st November 2019
Do you light up behind the wheel? Enjoying a cigarette in your car could be costing you more than just your health. Smokers are being warned […]
16th October 2019
It doesn’t matter where, when or how it happens; a road accident is always a horrible experience that can leave an impact on you for quite […]
10th July 2019
It would seem that us Brits can never truly enjoy a few consecutive days of summer-like weather without the odd thunderstorm popping up to ruin our fun. […]
9th July 2019
Every five minutes a car is stolen on Britain’s streets. Yes, you read that correctly. Apparently car theft has risen by over 45% in the last […]
3rd July 2019
As most drivers know, the general rule of thumb if you’re having a drink is that if you stick to just one – you’ll be fine […]
1st July 2019
Summer’s finally here and for many of us keeping cool behind the wheel means switching on that all-important aircon. But how much do you know about […]
18th June 2019
Summer’s almost here which means it’s nearly summer holiday time. Each year around 70 million Brits head overseas for their holidays. And while many opt for […]
10th June 2019
Okay, so summer’s officially here and if you’re anything like us you’re itching to get away for a nice weekend. Despite how much fun summer is, […]