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For a lot of people, car maintenance can seem pretty daunting. While you might feel like putting off certain tasks because you’re unsure about how to perform them or uncomfortable undertaking them, it’s worth bearing in mind that avoiding regular checks could have costly or even dangerous consequences. Car maintenance will help to improve road Continue Reading
World famous comedian Jerry Seinfeld, star of the eponymous sitcom, has sued a classic car dealer in California. It’s all down to a dispute about a 1958 Porsche, which was bought by Seinfeld in the US, before a company in Europe then bought it from Seinfeld. That company claims that the car is less than Continue Reading
We’re very nearly the end of winter and spring is about break. While the lighter nights, warmer weather, and cleaner air are going to be a welcome arrival for many, spring carries with it its own dangers on the road. So, here are a few things to be mindful of when it comes to spring Continue Reading
The ECU of your vehicle translates to the engine control unit. It is sometimes more commonly known to people as PCM, or in other words powertrain control module. It plays an important role because it is a ‘car computer’. It has the job of controlling your vehicle’s engine. In more specific terms it controls the Continue Reading
You’ve doubtless heard the term “tyre-kicker” when it comes to buying a used car. Usually, it’s used as a sarcastic remark, referring to a buyer who is wasting the seller’s time by just kicking the tyres. The truth of the matter is, however, that the tyres of the car you’re viewing have a lot to Continue Reading
Buying a used car is a great way to enjoy cheap motoring. You stand to save thousands against buying a new car. But, of course, there are many pitfalls, so you need to keep your wits about you. When you have seen the car you like and you’re going to view it, what should you Continue Reading
Winter tyres are not compulsory in the UK, but that doesn’t mean it’s not a good idea to get some. Winter tyres are not just made for the snow and ice, they are optimised for function in cold temperatures and wet conditions. Do I actually need winter tyres? If you live somewhere very wet, cold, Continue Reading
Investing in a classic car can be a big step, so it’s important to make sure you’re doing it right. This is especially true if this is your first step into the world of classic cars. Here are some key tips to help make sure you buy the right car for you. Be patient, but Continue Reading
Who’s first? When it comes to cars, there’s always been lots of boasting by manufacturers claiming that they’re the first offering this, or the first building that. Because all the lazy media types believe their every word instead of doing the proper research themselves, it’s no wonder that history books are filled with erroneous information. Continue Reading
While we might only just have turned over into the new year, before we know it spring will be upon us – and that means holiday season. Driving holidays can give us the freedom to roam and explore new territory, with little of the constraints which are often associated with resort based breaks. Driving holidays Continue Reading