Tips & advice

You've been charged with driving without due care and attention, but what does that actually mean?

Driving into London? Here’s everything you need to know about the city’s congestion charge

Our Dartford Crossing guide explains when and how to pay the Dart Charge, how much it costs and how to appeal a fine

What should you do when the engine management light comes on, and how do you safely turn it off?

Make sure you choose the right option when your PCP deal ends

Keeping your EV battery topped-up is easier than ever. Here’s all you need to know about charging an electric car today

Ensuring a car safely and legally changes hands can be a daunting task. Here’s everything you need to know to transfer a vehicle’s ownership to anothe…

Cut and shut cars can be a fatal hazard on the road, this guide outlines the dangers of a cut and shut car and how to spot one…

Taking your car outside the UK can be fun, family friendly and cost-effective, and our tips will help you stay safe and legal on holiday

Introduced in 2017, Crit’Air stickers are used to show French officials how polluting (or not) your car is – and are essential for UK motorists

Tips and advice on how to save money on car insurance, fuel, tyres, accessories and servicing

Whether you’re buying a new or used car, a warranty provides great peace of mind. Here’s what they cover, what they don't, and how long they last…

Bidirectional charging has been billed as one of the key sustainable future energy solutions; we explain what it is and what benefits it brings

We mystery shop part-worn tyre retailers, and explore the dangers of a lucrative trade

Choosing the wrong car wash can cause thousands of pounds’ worth of damage to your car’s paintwork. Our experts tell you how to choose the best option

Labour has brought forward the ban on the sale of new petrol and diesel cars – we explain what it means for you and your motor

We've kept up with the Trump tariffs saga and its car industry impact so you don't have to

The ECU is central to the way your car functions; here’s what it does and why it matters to car owners

Euro 6 emissions regulations and SCR tech mean AdBlue usage is increasing rapidly – but what is AdBlue?

The inside line on HMRC’s VAT and Benefit-in-Kind tax rules for those using double-cab pick-ups as company vehicles

The Government has recently revised its ZEV Mandate rules; we explain what that means and how it affects you

We explore the pros and cons of picking a pre-reg car instead of buying a brand new car

We explain everything you need to know about Google's Android Auto software

New tax rates from April 2025 have added hundreds of pounds to the cost of running an EV in the UK

Confused by VED road tax? Our comprehensive guide explains how much you'll pay following the increases in 2025

Confused by the different engine sizes offered in petrol and diesel cars? Here are the pros and cons of each and tips on making the right choice

Read our checklist for the best advice on how to avoid unnecessary – and possibly expensive – MoT failures

Buying and running a car for peanuts might seem like a gamble, but it’s achievable if you follow a few simple steps

We explain the V5C log book and the rules around it, whether you're selling or buying a car

The Association of British Insurers decides your car’s insurance group, from one to 50. Here’s what it means for you…

Scratches and scuffs can ruin your car’s looks and lose you money when it’s time to sell it. Here’s how you can remove scratches and scuffs from your …

The electric handbrake is a common feature in modern cars, but how does it work?

Need to sell your car? We look at the various options open to you from part-exchange to private sales, auctions and online car buying services

A salary sacrifice car scheme offers a simple and cost-effective alternative to leasing, but is it right for you? Here’s all you need to know.

A little preparation and effort can do wonders for the price you get when selling a car. We get the lowdown from the experts…