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Jumpstart A Car: Step-by-Step Guide
Imagine being stranded in the middle of nowhere, with your car refusing to start due to a dead battery. Wouldn’t you wish you knew how
Imagine being stranded in the middle of nowhere, with your car refusing to start due to a dead battery. Wouldn’t you wish you knew how
Imagine the peace of mind that comes with knowing you’re protected in case of a vehicle breakdown. With so many options available, understanding the different
Imagine you’re running late for an important appointment, only to find that your car refuses to start. Frustrating, isn’t it? Understanding common car issues and
Imagine the peace of mind that comes with knowing you have reliable roadside assistance at your fingertips, regardless of where you are or when you
Imagine being stranded on the side of the road with a broken-down vehicle, miles away from help. Breakdown cover can be a lifesaver in such
In very windy weather we advise you to take extra care on the roads. If you must drive in windy weather your first step is
When driving in snow, gentle manoeuvres are the key to safe driving. Use all of the car’s controls – accelerator, brakes, clutch and steering –
Driving at night means reduced visibility. Even the most normal driving situation is more dangerous. This is because most motorists are unaware of the dramatic
If you’re planning on driving abroad this year, be prepared. Service your vehicle before leaving the UK, and check you can comply with the vehicle
British weather, particularly the winter, is so unpredictable. Heavy rain can strike suddenly. In wet weather, stopping distances will be at least double those required
Older drivers have more experience, are also likely to be more tolerant and confident on the road, and can be safer on the road than
Your brakes are the most important safety device of your car. Checking your brakes and making any adjustments needed to ensure that they are working
Motor oil is the lifeblood of your engine. Primarily, the engine oil’s job is to stop all the metal surfaces in your engine from grinding
Before you buy a new car, get the facts you need. The enthusiastic car salesman will be only too keen to make sure you walk
Ever had a tyre blow? A scary experience, isn’t it? You hear a burst and your vehicle tends to lose its balance; you can be
Breaking down even when you don’t have breakdown cover can be a major inconvenience. Below are the top reasons people’s cars break down and what
If your car is damaged in a road traffic accident or is involved in an accidental collision you may need assistance from a breakdown patrol
Suffering a vehicle breakdown is a frustrating experience. That moment when you realise that your car is about to stop on a busy motorway can
It is reassuring to know that if you suffer a vehicle breakdown on any of Britain’s roads your breakdown cover provider will dispatch a rescue
Your battery Faults with your car’s battery are the most common causes of breakdowns. You should be replacing your car battery every three years in
Having your car break down can be an expensive process if you’ve not prepared correctly. One of the biggest perks of having breakdown cover is
Breakdown cover is an absolutely essential purchase for any driver. Hopefully, it’s something you’ll never have to use, but you’ll be incredibly thankful you’ve got
Having your car break down, especially for the first time, can be a difficult experience. If it’s not something that’s ever happened to you before,
Christmas is the time of year for visiting loved ones, which means a lot of people will be on the road over the festive period.
When driving abroad, it can be difficult to assess all the issues that could potentially occur. With different traffic laws and an unfamiliar area both
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