UK Driving

31st January 2025

What to do if you’ve been in an accident

No one expects to be in a car accident, but it’s always good to know what steps to take if you do find yourself in one. […]
30th January 2025

Over a third of drivers aren’t checking their vehicle’s history

How do you know a second-hand car is right for you? For many, price is the main factor, but you also want to make sure it’s […]
28th January 2025

How to claim compensation if your car is damaged by a pothole

Potholes have become one of the biggest problems on Britain’s roads. RAC figures show that callouts regarding potholes were up by a fifth in the last […]
9th January 2025

Everything you need to know about the ban on new petrol and diesel cars

The Government has confirmed it will ban the sale of new petrol and diesel cars by 2030, but what does this really mean for motorists?  Labour […]
6th January 2025

Key changes for drivers in 2025

2025 will bring about a lot of changes for drivers in the UK. Check out our list to find out which ones will affect you.   1. […]
19th December 2024

This ‘two-second rule’ could save you getting points on your licence

National Highways has issued a warning over a common mistake that drivers make.  Tailgating, the word for driving too closely to the vehicle in front of […]
10th December 2024

A guide to driving safely on rural roads

More than half of drivers are diverting to rural roads to avoid traffic, despite these roads being more dangerous.  High rural roads death toll   Department for […]
28th November 2024

Drivers warned against easy mistake to make when washing their car

With the weather getting wetter, cars are more likely to pick up dirt, mud, and other grime from the roads. However, there’s one thing you should […]
27th November 2024

New system lets drivers renew car tax without a logbook

The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) has announced that drivers will be able to renew their vehicle tax without their logbook (V5C) and tax reminder […]
20th November 2024

Deer-related car accidents rise 42% since 2021

Deer rutting season is one of the most dangerous times to be out on the road. According to the AA, accidents involving deer rose 42% in […]
19th November 2024

Everything you should keep in your car in cold weather

With the weather taking a turn as winter arrives, it’s important to know what to keep in your car to stay safe on the roads.   Here […]
14th November 2024

Everything you need to know about car cloning

Car cloning is when someone deliberately disguises a car by using details from another car. This usually happens when criminals use number plates from legitimate cars […]
12th November 2024

Drivers could face a £2000 tax rise in April 2025

According to Labour’s recent Budget announcement, drivers who buy new luxury vehicles will see a £2000+ increase in their vehicle excise duty (VED) in April 2025.  […]
2nd October 2024

How to drive safely in the rain

British weather can be unpredictable, but one thing that’s always certain is that there’s a lot of rain in autumn. If you want to know more […]
7th August 2024

How to keep your car cool this summer

Summer is finally here! There’s never been a better time to refresh your memory, and hopefully learn some new tips and tricks, on how to keep […]
5th July 2024

Best UK summer road trip destinations

Forget Route 66 and other far flung driving destinations, some of the best places to hit the road can be found much closer to home.  Norfolk […]
30th May 2024

UK has the most expensive diesel in Europe

A new report from the RAC reveals that the UK has the most expensive diesel in Europe, despite the fuel duty discount introduced in March 2022.   […]
24th May 2024

Analysis uncovers how potholes are handled by councils

In partnership with Channel 4’s Dispatches (Thursday, 23 May 2024)  the RAC has carried out analysis on how councils approach the repair of potholes in their […]
23rd May 2024

Late May bank holiday will see the busiest roads since COVID

Approximately 20 million journeys are expected to be made this bank holiday weekend, with traffic almost returning to 2019’s pre-pandemic high of 22 million journeys. 4 […]
16th May 2024

Older drivers at risk of having their licences ‘immediately revoked’ if they don’t follow this simple rule

Older drivers are at risk of having their driving licence immediately revoked for not following a simple rule.   Older drivers could be considered ‘hazard to the […]