Car related articles - Page 1
1. Driving instructor supplies
One of the first things that you will need to so after qualifying as an ADI (approved driving instructor) is to get all the professional materials, signage and advertising. The good thing is that since there are so many driving schools and independent driving instructors, there are also many specialist companies that can provide driving...
2. Trick banned drivers use to drive again
Have you ever wondered how a banned driver is able to get back behind the wheel again? It has been found that there are a few ways that you can cheat the system to get your driving licence back again. I know that everyone deserves a second chance as most drivers learn to drive too young and end up getting disqualified and you would think...
3. Repossessed cars scam
There have been reports of a new scam circulating involving repossessed cars being reported as stolen. It is not yet clear if insurance companies have caught on to this or even if all of them are aware of it.
During these last few years, drivers and car owners have been left feeling the pinch after inflation soared and the country...
4. Mini cab jobs
Recession or not, driving a mini cab can allow you to work independently or for a company. Wherever you go, there will always be someone who will need transport and will sometimes choose a mini cab as it can be faster. This is especially true in cities or busy towns because driving your own private vehicle there can cost a lot more than...
5. Bicycle for two - Tandem bikes
Tandem bicycles are cycles that have two seats and are also known as bicycle for two. They date back to the late 1800’s but are less common nowadays to 10 years ago. It’s said that the tandem bicycle is still very popular in the US where most couples are seen out and about on them regularly. A standard bike for two can cost...
6. Driving instructor franchise
As more and more people encourage their children and partners to learn to drive, there will always be a need for driving instructors. Although competition for students is very fierce, by having a good reputation, it will help you earn more money. Setting up your own driving school can be hard work and for those who find it hard why not...
7. Recovery lorries
Most drivers would have needed the services of a recovery lorry at some point in their life as a broken down vehicle can occur at any time. This is a good business to go into and the pay is also not bad. The only thing is that you will never know when someone may need your services. Most recovery lorries are available 24 hours a day...
8. Articulated lorry
A lorry that is also a tractor and trailer at the same time is called an articulated lorry and is allowed to carry up to 44 tons. They are most commonly used as freight vehicles for large goods and also for transporting containers. The lorry is required to have 3 axles on both the tractor and the trailer with eight wheels on each. At the...
