01st May 2009
If your car breaks down at the side of the road it will certainly be an inconvenience and will delay your journey, but unlikely to be life threatening. If however your car breaks down whilst it is still moving the consequences could be entirely different...
01st May 2009
Booking your car in for service with a garage on a regular basis is an important way to ensure that your car is always running safely, smoothly and efficiently. However there are still some basic checks under the bonnet that you should make every month, ...
01st May 2009
Xenon Bulbs have been around for several years, and for drivers who have used them the benefits are very clear. They are able to see further and more clearly into the darkness and react to potential hazards earlier. Unfortunately there are still many qu...
01st May 2009
If one of your headlight bulbs has blown you are normally the last to know about it, driving around blissfully unaware that there is light only coming out of one headlight, whilst other drivers can clearly see that one of you car bulbs has blown. Once yo...
29th April 2009
Run flat tyres are a relatively new innovation that allows you to keep motoring even if one or more of your tyres develops a puncture. However whilst they do prevent the inconvenience of being stranded at the side of the road they do still have their lim...
29th April 2009
Driving in wet weather can present a whole new range of challenges to a driver, which can make the experience more demanding and stressful. However as long as you have the right knowledge, preparation and adjust your driving style accordingly it is possi...
29th April 2009
Have you climbed into your car late at night and wished that your overhead interior courtesy light was brighter so that you could easily find those keys that you have just dropped, or that the faint light inside your boot could properly illuminate the ent...
29th April 2009
The recipe for the BMW X6 seems quite simple, take the mechanics, size and stature of a 4x4 and then combine it with the body shell of a coupe, which is designed to seat four people. Surely however, if you have gone through the expense of buying and runn...
29th April 2009
Over 90% of the car accidents that occur on public roads are caused in some way by driver error, which means that poor driving standards are the cause of the majority of road traffic collisions. Most people view the ability to drive as a basic right, howe...
29th April 2009
Your car is probably one of the most expensive items that you own, and it is one that you will frequently leave unattended, out on the street. Always be alert to the possibility that someone may target your car either to break in and steal the goods insi...
27th April 2009
Driving in towns or cities can be particularly demanding because as a driver you will be bombarded with a massive array of visual information, that you need to quickly assess and then react to accordingly. The close proximity of your vehicle to more vuln...
27th April 2009
There is nothing worse than preparing to start out on long late night drive, only to discover that one of your headlight bulbs has blown and you don't have a spare replacement. Driving with a headlight bulb not working, especially if its on the drivers s...
27th April 2009
We have all been there, driving along the motorway at night when suddenly you see a vehicle approaching in your rear view mirror with intensely blue xenon headlights that seem to stand out from all the other cars around you. Once the vehicle has passed y...
27th April 2009
When the German Rudof Christian Diesel first unveiled his new prototype in 1892, he thought he had invented a cheap and reliable power engine for the masses. Even now if you ask a diesel driver to describe their engines performance the word economical wil...
26th April 2009
There is no doubting the popularity and ever growing demand for HID xenon lights. Where they were once an expensive option on new prestige vehicles, they are now being offered as standard fitment on many mainstream cars, and it is easy to see why.The int...
