Fix It Pro Scratch Repair Pen Review
12 Apr 2013 | Comments (0) | Views (45)
No matter how careful you are with your vehicle, at some point or the other, you will start to notice scratches appearing on the paintwork. It could be when you were parked at the supermarket to do yo...
12 Apr 2013 | Comments (0) | Views (45)
No matter how careful you are with your vehicle, at some point or the other, you will start to notice scratches appearing on the paintwork. It could be when you were parked at the supermarket to do yo...
gices (Level 3)
Are self driving cars safer and better?
04 Mar 2013 | Comments (0) | Views (49)
Futuristic as it may sound but self driving cars are a reality today thanks to new technologies. The famous Google car is already in use in 3 states of the USA namely California, Nevada and Florida an...
04 Mar 2013 | Comments (0) | Views (49)
Futuristic as it may sound but self driving cars are a reality today thanks to new technologies. The famous Google car is already in use in 3 states of the USA namely California, Nevada and Florida an...
gices (Level 3)
How to play music from your iPhone / iPod through your car radio
04 Feb 2013 | Comments (0) | Views (155)
Last time I checked, I had around 500 songs on my iPhone and that number keeps growing on everyday as I find new songs to add to my playlist. I must admit I always carry my smartphone everywhere I go ...
04 Feb 2013 | Comments (0) | Views (155)
Last time I checked, I had around 500 songs on my iPhone and that number keeps growing on everyday as I find new songs to add to my playlist. I must admit I always carry my smartphone everywhere I go ...
gices (Level 3)
DIY Car Window Tinting Fiasco
30 Jan 2013 | Comments (0) | Views (85)
For a while now, I wanted to get the windows on my car tinted. The idea occurred to me when I was trying to find an alternative way to sun shades and I thought it would give me and my family more priv...
30 Jan 2013 | Comments (0) | Views (85)
For a while now, I wanted to get the windows on my car tinted. The idea occurred to me when I was trying to find an alternative way to sun shades and I thought it would give me and my family more priv...
gices (Level 3)
Jump starting an automatic car with a dead battery
19 Nov 2012 | Comments (1) | Views (246)
Over the weekend, I decided to put up the car window tint film that I bought from ebay and since I knew it was going to take a long time, I switched on the engine to listen to some music so as to avoi...
19 Nov 2012 | Comments (1) | Views (246)
Over the weekend, I decided to put up the car window tint film that I bought from ebay and since I knew it was going to take a long time, I switched on the engine to listen to some music so as to avoi...
gices (Level 3)
Funny road signs from around the world
29 Aug 2012 | Comments (1) | Views (945)
We've scoured the web and brought to you a selection of the most hilarious road signs from different parts of the globe. Sit back and enjoy! I thought it was obvious from the picture that it's about...
29 Aug 2012 | Comments (1) | Views (945)
We've scoured the web and brought to you a selection of the most hilarious road signs from different parts of the globe. Sit back and enjoy! I thought it was obvious from the picture that it's about...
gices (Level 3)
Top 10 complaints against driving instructors
18 Aug 2012 | Comments (3) | Views (1124)
As a learner driver, you’re more prone to errors but that’s still okay as the role of your instructor is to guide you so that you become a safe and confident driver. However not all driving instructor...
18 Aug 2012 | Comments (3) | Views (1124)
As a learner driver, you’re more prone to errors but that’s still okay as the role of your instructor is to guide you so that you become a safe and confident driver. However not all driving instructor...
gices (Level 3)
The non drip petrol nozzle invention - A joke or a necessity?
02 Jul 2012 | Comments (1) | Views (195)
When you go to the petrol station to fill up your car, do you find that the petrol drips from the nozzle, staining your clothes and the ground? No? Thought not, never happened to me either. I thought ...
02 Jul 2012 | Comments (1) | Views (195)
When you go to the petrol station to fill up your car, do you find that the petrol drips from the nozzle, staining your clothes and the ground? No? Thought not, never happened to me either. I thought ...
Jasmine (Level 2)
The breathalyser is now part of the mandatory driving kit for France
27 Jun 2012 | Comments (1) | Views (165)
Most tourists that drive abroad on holiday will know that all countries differ in what they expect you to carry as part of your holiday driving kit. Well France has decided to add one more item to the...
27 Jun 2012 | Comments (1) | Views (165)
Most tourists that drive abroad on holiday will know that all countries differ in what they expect you to carry as part of your holiday driving kit. Well France has decided to add one more item to the...
Jasmine (Level 2)
Audi e-bike - The electric bicycle that can travel at 50mph with lots of gadgets
19 Jun 2012 | Comments (2) | Views (314)
For years cyclists have taken to the roads as a way to save money on transport, not only because a bicycle is cheaper than a car but it can also beat queues of traffic. Bicycles do not require an MOT,...
19 Jun 2012 | Comments (2) | Views (314)
For years cyclists have taken to the roads as a way to save money on transport, not only because a bicycle is cheaper than a car but it can also beat queues of traffic. Bicycles do not require an MOT,...
Jasmine (Level 2)
Avoid losing your licence with an insurance policy that protects you against driving bans
11 Jun 2012 | Comments (0) | Views (308)
For different people, driving disqualification affects them in different ways. Take for example those who use their cars mostly at weekends to do their shopping or visiting family and friends; it will...
11 Jun 2012 | Comments (0) | Views (308)
For different people, driving disqualification affects them in different ways. Take for example those who use their cars mostly at weekends to do their shopping or visiting family and friends; it will...
gices (Level 3)
Petrol pump attendants are back!
04 Jun 2012 | Comments (1) | Views (231)
Some of us may not remember the days when there were petrol pump attendants that fill up your tank for free saving you time; well now they are set to come back with Shell recruiting new staff to help ...
04 Jun 2012 | Comments (1) | Views (231)
Some of us may not remember the days when there were petrol pump attendants that fill up your tank for free saving you time; well now they are set to come back with Shell recruiting new staff to help ...
Jasmine (Level 2)
Cars that are more likely to fail their first MOT test
24 May 2012 | Comments (1) | Views (485)
By law all new cars need to have their first MOT after three years, then a yearly inspection is required to make sure the car is still roadworthy. Usually when a car goes for its first MOT ever, you a...
24 May 2012 | Comments (1) | Views (485)
By law all new cars need to have their first MOT after three years, then a yearly inspection is required to make sure the car is still roadworthy. Usually when a car goes for its first MOT ever, you a...
Jasmine (Level 2)
10 best selling cars in the UK for 2012
14 May 2012 | Comments (1) | Views (361)
I was very surprised to hear that new car sales have risen this year by 3.3%. Actually I was a little shocked to hear that that most car sales were from private buyers. With the price of petrol and co...
14 May 2012 | Comments (1) | Views (361)
I was very surprised to hear that new car sales have risen this year by 3.3%. Actually I was a little shocked to hear that that most car sales were from private buyers. With the price of petrol and co...
Jasmine (Level 2)
Cash for crash buses
08 May 2012 | Comments (0) | Views (185)
So you’ve heard of cash for crash crimes that involve cars but now this has extended to buses as well. Scammers are now creating made up passengers to claim for compensation for injuries and stress. T...
08 May 2012 | Comments (0) | Views (185)
So you’ve heard of cash for crash crimes that involve cars but now this has extended to buses as well. Scammers are now creating made up passengers to claim for compensation for injuries and stress. T...
Jasmine (Level 2)
Foreign drivers can get temporary car insurance now
04 May 2012 | Comments (3) | Views (1642)
For a long time, people coming to visit the UK were unable to find car insurance because they held driving licences from countries not in the EU. Citizens of South Africa, Australia, USA, New Zealand ...
04 May 2012 | Comments (3) | Views (1642)
For a long time, people coming to visit the UK were unable to find car insurance because they held driving licences from countries not in the EU. Citizens of South Africa, Australia, USA, New Zealand ...
gices (Level 3)
Top 5 reasons why automatic cars are better than manual ones
26 Apr 2012 | Comments (2) | Views (954)
I’ve always been biased towards manual cars because I learnt driving in one and over the years I’ve gotten used to it. Most people do not like change because the unknown worries us as we don’t feel se...
26 Apr 2012 | Comments (2) | Views (954)
I’ve always been biased towards manual cars because I learnt driving in one and over the years I’ve gotten used to it. Most people do not like change because the unknown worries us as we don’t feel se...
gices (Level 3)
Carkoon, the most advanced car seat protection or just a marketing ploy?
20 Apr 2012 | Comments (0) | Views (208)
We all want what's best for our children and like we all know, rear facing car seats are the safest for young children. Currently car seats can vary in price starting from as little as £50 to £250. Wh...
20 Apr 2012 | Comments (0) | Views (208)
We all want what's best for our children and like we all know, rear facing car seats are the safest for young children. Currently car seats can vary in price starting from as little as £50 to £250. Wh...
gices (Level 3)
16 year olds would be allowed to drive legally on UK roads
14 Apr 2012 | Comments (3) | Views (826)
Many teenagers will be delighted to know that in January 2013, a new law will come into effect whereby a 16 year old will be able to drive a micro car. In some European countries, this is already the ...
14 Apr 2012 | Comments (3) | Views (826)
Many teenagers will be delighted to know that in January 2013, a new law will come into effect whereby a 16 year old will be able to drive a micro car. In some European countries, this is already the ...
gices (Level 3)
Drivers of uninsured and untaxed cars will not be allowed to refuel
02 Apr 2012 | Comments (0) | Views (289)
The high number of uninsured motorists has become a huge problem in the UK as innocent drivers see significant increase in premiums year after year because insurers have to pay out claims but are not ...
02 Apr 2012 | Comments (0) | Views (289)
The high number of uninsured motorists has become a huge problem in the UK as innocent drivers see significant increase in premiums year after year because insurers have to pay out claims but are not ...
gices (Level 3)
Driving habits will change with the introduction of Telematics when getting car insurance
27 Mar 2012 | Comments (0) | Views (299)
As you may have heard the ‘little black box’ sat-nav tracker is set to become the new policy for car insurance in the near future. A year or two ago, it was being offered by Norwich Union (now Aviva) ...
27 Mar 2012 | Comments (0) | Views (299)
As you may have heard the ‘little black box’ sat-nav tracker is set to become the new policy for car insurance in the near future. A year or two ago, it was being offered by Norwich Union (now Aviva) ...
gices (Level 3)
Flying cars to be available to everyone soon
18 Mar 2012 | Comments (0) | Views (291)
We’ve seen them in many movies and we wondered whether flying cars would eventually become a reality. The idea of being able to use airspace and avoid traffic seems very appealing to many people and t...
18 Mar 2012 | Comments (0) | Views (291)
We’ve seen them in many movies and we wondered whether flying cars would eventually become a reality. The idea of being able to use airspace and avoid traffic seems very appealing to many people and t...
gices (Level 3)
Is it worth getting car contents insurance for your valuable possessions?
09 Mar 2012 | Comments (0) | Views (353)
Most people nowadays have a few cool gadgets for their cars – a satellite navigation system enables the driver to go from A to B without any difficulty or prior knowledge of the route whilst an MP3 pl...
09 Mar 2012 | Comments (0) | Views (353)
Most people nowadays have a few cool gadgets for their cars – a satellite navigation system enables the driver to go from A to B without any difficulty or prior knowledge of the route whilst an MP3 pl...
gices (Level 3)
Driver Awareness Courses
02 Mar 2012 | Comments (0) | Views (1369)
Sometimes people are too much in a rush and find themselves jumping a red light or breaking the speed limit without any real thoughts to the consequences these could lead to. Now unless you’ve been gi...
02 Mar 2012 | Comments (0) | Views (1369)
Sometimes people are too much in a rush and find themselves jumping a red light or breaking the speed limit without any real thoughts to the consequences these could lead to. Now unless you’ve been gi...
gices (Level 3)
Telematics may soon become compulsory when getting car insurance
24 Feb 2012 | Comments (0) | Views (559)
For decades it has been a well known fact that women are generally safer drivers than men, therefore having an additional driver who is female on your insurance policy will mean lower insurance premiu...
24 Feb 2012 | Comments (0) | Views (559)
For decades it has been a well known fact that women are generally safer drivers than men, therefore having an additional driver who is female on your insurance policy will mean lower insurance premiu...
gices (Level 3)
How to sell your car fast without losing money
17 Feb 2012 | Comments (0) | Views (473)
Usually when someone is thinking about selling their car fast, it means they are having finance problems and need cash really quick. For me, the circumstances were different as I was moving to another...
17 Feb 2012 | Comments (0) | Views (473)
Usually when someone is thinking about selling their car fast, it means they are having finance problems and need cash really quick. For me, the circumstances were different as I was moving to another...
gices (Level 3)
Adding an immobiliser, alarm or tracker will not necessarily reduce your car insurance
02 Feb 2012 | Comments (2) | Views (1678)
It is a known fact that installing security devices like an immobiliser, a car alarm system or a tracker device will bring your car insurance quote down but that’s not necessary true. I wanted to know...
02 Feb 2012 | Comments (2) | Views (1678)
It is a known fact that installing security devices like an immobiliser, a car alarm system or a tracker device will bring your car insurance quote down but that’s not necessary true. I wanted to know...
gices (Level 3)
Cancelling your car insurance when you no longer need it
21 Nov 2011 | Comments (1) | Views (1338)
When it comes to car insurance, I usually pay the premiums in full because it saves me money on interest. However 7 months into the year, I no longer needed the insurance cover because I was moving ab...
21 Nov 2011 | Comments (1) | Views (1338)
When it comes to car insurance, I usually pay the premiums in full because it saves me money on interest. However 7 months into the year, I no longer needed the insurance cover because I was moving ab...
gices (Level 3)
Thieves posing as potential buyers to steal your car and ship to other countries
13 Oct 2011 | Comments (0) | Views (971)
Car thefts have been occurring since they were first made in 1894 but as technology advances and car manufacturers continue looking for new ways to prevent thefts, are our cars really safe? Many cars ...
13 Oct 2011 | Comments (0) | Views (971)
Car thefts have been occurring since they were first made in 1894 but as technology advances and car manufacturers continue looking for new ways to prevent thefts, are our cars really safe? Many cars ...
gices (Level 3)
Driving with dementia
10 Sep 2011 | Comments (0) | Views (810)
Dementia is a state where a person loses the ability to think and act as he/she used to and it affects the important cognitive parts of the body and decreases the capacity to think, talk, hear or even...
10 Sep 2011 | Comments (0) | Views (810)
Dementia is a state where a person loses the ability to think and act as he/she used to and it affects the important cognitive parts of the body and decreases the capacity to think, talk, hear or even...
gices (Level 3)
Private driving instructors
04 Aug 2011 | Comments (0) | Views (4868)
The advice that many people will give to you is to learn to drive with a qualified driving instructor rather than with friends or family because then you do not adopt their bad driving habits. Either ...
04 Aug 2011 | Comments (0) | Views (4868)
The advice that many people will give to you is to learn to drive with a qualified driving instructor rather than with friends or family because then you do not adopt their bad driving habits. Either ...
gices (Level 3)
Driving licence renewal
02 Jul 2011 | Comments (0) | Views (2425)
A new driving licence format is now available throughout the European Union namely in the form of a photocard. The DVLA (Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency) is replacing all ancient paper licences wi...
02 Jul 2011 | Comments (0) | Views (2425)
A new driving licence format is now available throughout the European Union namely in the form of a photocard. The DVLA (Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency) is replacing all ancient paper licences wi...
gices (Level 3)
Finance and repossessed car crime
13 Jun 2011 | Comments (0) | Views (902)
With more and more people unable to keep up with the costs of running a car, they are forced to sell it on and use other modes of transport or sell it to buy a cheaper car to run. Along with soaring f...
13 Jun 2011 | Comments (0) | Views (902)
With more and more people unable to keep up with the costs of running a car, they are forced to sell it on and use other modes of transport or sell it to buy a cheaper car to run. Along with soaring f...
gices (Level 3)
Foreign drivers pushing up car insurance in the UK
02 Jun 2011 | Comments (0) | Views (1015)
We all try to save money when we insure our cars but for the last few years the cost of insurance has risen and there is no sign that it’s likely to stabilise anytime soon. Years ago if you ...
02 Jun 2011 | Comments (0) | Views (1015)
We all try to save money when we insure our cars but for the last few years the cost of insurance has risen and there is no sign that it’s likely to stabilise anytime soon. Years ago if you ...
gices (Level 3)
Cheaper car insurance for women will cease to exist
31 May 2011 | Comments (0) | Views (808)
One of the plus sides of being a female driver is the cheaper car insurance quotes they get compared to male drivers but a new ruling by the European Court of Justice has agreed that this is discrimin...
31 May 2011 | Comments (0) | Views (808)
One of the plus sides of being a female driver is the cheaper car insurance quotes they get compared to male drivers but a new ruling by the European Court of Justice has agreed that this is discrimin...
gices (Level 3)
Headlight converters - Making your headlamp beam conform to European standards
16 May 2011 | Comments (0) | Views (1149)
Did you know that there are specific legal requirements for headlight beams whilst driving in most European countries? As most people in the EU drive on the right hand side, there is a high chance tha...
16 May 2011 | Comments (0) | Views (1149)
Did you know that there are specific legal requirements for headlight beams whilst driving in most European countries? As most people in the EU drive on the right hand side, there is a high chance tha...
gices (Level 3)
Driving test scam
28 Feb 2011 | Comments (0) | Views (892)
Learning to driveisn’t so hard but you may need a few extra lessons before you are confident in sitting the practical driving test. The theory test is easier to pass as it consists of multip...
28 Feb 2011 | Comments (0) | Views (892)
Learning to driveisn’t so hard but you may need a few extra lessons before you are confident in sitting the practical driving test. The theory test is easier to pass as it consists of multip...
gices (Level 3)
Laid up motorcycle insurance
08 Feb 2011 | Comments (2) | Views (855)
As the weather in the UK is always unsettled and unpredictable, many motorcycle owners find that during the Autumn/Winter months it’s too cold and wet to drive safely. On average the UK has only...
08 Feb 2011 | Comments (2) | Views (855)
As the weather in the UK is always unsettled and unpredictable, many motorcycle owners find that during the Autumn/Winter months it’s too cold and wet to drive safely. On average the UK has only...
gices (Level 3)
Laid up car insurance
06 Feb 2011 | Comments (0) | Views (1599)
If you have a vehicle you are no longer driving, whether it is short term or permanent, then the car must be declared to the DVLA as SORN. A car registered as Statutory Off Road Notification is not al...
06 Feb 2011 | Comments (0) | Views (1599)
If you have a vehicle you are no longer driving, whether it is short term or permanent, then the car must be declared to the DVLA as SORN. A car registered as Statutory Off Road Notification is not al...
gices (Level 3)
Uninsured cars to be crushed under new laws
30 Jan 2011 | Comments (0) | Views (773)
Nearly 5 years ago in 2006, Labour tried to enforce a law that would enable The Department of Transport (DfT) to seize all uninsured vehicles and have them crushed even though they are not being drive...
30 Jan 2011 | Comments (0) | Views (773)
Nearly 5 years ago in 2006, Labour tried to enforce a law that would enable The Department of Transport (DfT) to seize all uninsured vehicles and have them crushed even though they are not being drive...
gices (Level 3)
Motor Insurance Bureau (MIB) - Insurers not updating your details
23 Jan 2011 | Comments (0) | Views (902)
We all know the importance of having car insurance, so every year we are faced with the boring and time consuming task of finding the cheapest car insurance quote. If you drive without insurance for e...
23 Jan 2011 | Comments (0) | Views (902)
We all know the importance of having car insurance, so every year we are faced with the boring and time consuming task of finding the cheapest car insurance quote. If you drive without insurance for e...
gices (Level 3)
Cost of speed awareness courses to increase to fund speed cameras
21 Jan 2011 | Comments (0) | Views (824)
As the government continues to find ways to increase revenue, one of the ways that this can be done is to penalise bad drivers for speeding and accidents. Currently if caught speeding, you face three ...
21 Jan 2011 | Comments (0) | Views (824)
As the government continues to find ways to increase revenue, one of the ways that this can be done is to penalise bad drivers for speeding and accidents. Currently if caught speeding, you face three ...
gices (Level 3)
Digital radio switch over for cars
01 Jan 2011 | Comments (0) | Views (607)
It has been announced that by 2015 the analogue FM and MW signal will be turned off and Digital Audio Broadcasting (DAB) will be introduced instead. Currently the analogue signal for television servic...
01 Jan 2011 | Comments (0) | Views (607)
It has been announced that by 2015 the analogue FM and MW signal will be turned off and Digital Audio Broadcasting (DAB) will be introduced instead. Currently the analogue signal for television servic...
gices (Level 3)
Driving lessons for people with disabilities
28 Nov 2010 | Comments (2) | Views (964)
There are no rules to say that people with disabilities are not allowed to drive. If you receive the higher rate of the mobility component Disability Living Allowance, then you can at the age of 16 (w...
28 Nov 2010 | Comments (2) | Views (964)
There are no rules to say that people with disabilities are not allowed to drive. If you receive the higher rate of the mobility component Disability Living Allowance, then you can at the age of 16 (w...
gices (Level 3)
Undercover traffic wardens
27 Nov 2010 | Comments (0) | Views (815)
One of the most hated people in Britain has to be the traffic wardens; not only have they built up a bad reputation of fining innocent motorists unnecessarily but they also have sneaky tactics under t...
27 Nov 2010 | Comments (0) | Views (815)
One of the most hated people in Britain has to be the traffic wardens; not only have they built up a bad reputation of fining innocent motorists unnecessarily but they also have sneaky tactics under t...
gices (Level 3)
Buying a car that has been written off
25 Nov 2010 | Comments (0) | Views (1019)
As accidents involving cars are at an all time high, the number of vehicles that are being written off is increasing every year. There are four categories that written off cars fall into. A and B cate...
25 Nov 2010 | Comments (0) | Views (1019)
As accidents involving cars are at an all time high, the number of vehicles that are being written off is increasing every year. There are four categories that written off cars fall into. A and B cate...
gices (Level 3)
EU certificate of conformity
22 Nov 2010 | Comments (0) | Views (1407)
As there are many opportunities to work in the EU, many people often move here on a temporary basis before deciding if they would like to make it a more permanent move. One way to make your move easie...
22 Nov 2010 | Comments (0) | Views (1407)
As there are many opportunities to work in the EU, many people often move here on a temporary basis before deciding if they would like to make it a more permanent move. One way to make your move easie...
gices (Level 3)
New 3D cameras to check car speed, insurance tax and seatbelt
18 Nov 2010 | Comments (0) | Views (799)
We know that the government are constantly looking for new ways to improve and catch out bad motorists. New schemes and ideas are discussed on a regular basis but like everything else, research and pl...
18 Nov 2010 | Comments (0) | Views (799)
We know that the government are constantly looking for new ways to improve and catch out bad motorists. New schemes and ideas are discussed on a regular basis but like everything else, research and pl...
gices (Level 3)
Car slamming
16 Nov 2010 | Comments (0) | Views (635)
We know that there are many insurance frauds circulating with some new ones starting up all the time. Police and the car insurance companies see a trend and the investigation starts but in the mean ti...
16 Nov 2010 | Comments (0) | Views (635)
We know that there are many insurance frauds circulating with some new ones starting up all the time. Police and the car insurance companies see a trend and the investigation starts but in the mean ti...
gices (Level 3)
Cash for crash car fraud driving up insurance quotes
14 Nov 2010 | Comments (0) | Views (454)
Earlier this year it was estimated that insurance quotes would rise by as much as 13%; though most of us were sceptical the majority of drivers found that this was in fact very true. Drivers of all ag...
14 Nov 2010 | Comments (0) | Views (454)
Earlier this year it was estimated that insurance quotes would rise by as much as 13%; though most of us were sceptical the majority of drivers found that this was in fact very true. Drivers of all ag...
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