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Hay Fever

Saturday, August 14, 2010

        With the peak pollen season upon us, a study has shown that hay fever can have serious implications on road safety. Over half a million motorists admitted that they have lost control of their vehicle because of... Read More

New Vehicle Registration Certificate

Saturday, August 14, 2010

        A new, more secure V5C Vehicle Registration Certificate will be introduced from 15th August 2010. The new document is being introduced following the theft of a number of blank certificates in 2006. The aim is... Read More

Hard Shoulder

Saturday, August 14, 2010

        At least 250 people in the UK are injured every year on the hard shoulder after a breakdown, and knowing the best course of action can prevent this. Here are some tips on how to stay safe:   Don't use... Read More

10 Ways To Save Money On Driving

Saturday, August 14, 2010

        Get the best deal on petrol prices, as this can vary by as much as 10p a litre in local areas. www.petrolprices.com is a free service which allows people to search for the cheapest fuel in their area. They review... Read More

Car Sickness

Saturday, August 14, 2010

        Different people are susceptible to car sickness in different ways, but the reason for feeling queasy is associated in most cases with motion. A frequent cause of sickness is being unable to associate the feeling... Read More

Potholes

Sunday, June 13, 2010

        A survey published by Ipsos MORI for the RAC Foundation found that 77% of British adults reported potholes and damaged roads as being a big problem in their local area. The severity of potholes on public roads is... Read More

Motorist Friendly?

Sunday, June 13, 2010

        The new coalition Government has promised to end the "war on motorists", as the new Transport Secretary seemed to make good on the promise made to Auto Express columnist Mike Rutherford that Prime Minister David... Read More

Asda Sparks Petrol Price War

Sunday, June 13, 2010

        Asda has bucked the trend of ever-increasing petrol prices by announcing that it will be reducing the cost of fuel at its pumps. The supermarket chain has revealed plans to lower the cost of petrol by 2p to... Read More

Car Crime Awareness - Tips To Avoid The Fraudsters

Sunday, June 13, 2010

        A specialist police unit established to tackle car crime has launched an awareness week to publicise the escalating problem of fraud in the motor trade. The Vehicle Crime Intelligence Service focuses on the... Read More

Eye Tests For Drivers

Sunday, June 13, 2010

        New European legislation will require drivers to have minimum standards of vision from as early as 2011, with compulsory eye tests for licence holders. This change is due to concerns that the ability to read a... Read More

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