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Driving in Low Sun: Our Tips

Jack Dreyer | Thursday 15th December 2022 8:00am

Low winter sun during a brilliant orange sunrise.

Driving in low sun is something we all have to do every winter, but it’s surprisingly dangerous – here are our top tips for dealing with it.

Driving in Icy Conditions: What You Need to Know

Jack Dreyer | Tuesday 13th December 2022 1:30pm

Cars driving through heavy snow and ice

Driving in ice can be incredibly daunting – while we recommend you don’t do so whenever possible, here are tips for staying safe when you must go out on ice.

What do the Different Colours of Exhaust Smoke Mean?

Jack Dreyer | Friday 9th December 2022 9:30am

Cars sit in traffic as exhaust smoke drifts between them.

If you’ve got any smoke coming from your car exhaust, it can be either nothing or a great indicator of problems in systems. Here are things to look out for.

What Different Kinds of Brake Noise Mean

Jack Dreyer | Wednesday 7th December 2022 12:45pm

Clean red brake calipers on a new-looking brake disc.

Some brake noises can be entirely benign, just some fresh or poor quality brakes, but some can be huge warning signs – find out what to listen out for.

Are All Electric Cars Automatic?

Jack Dreyer | Monday 5th December 2022 8:00am

Hand on a manual gearstick while changing gears.

Electric cars might look the same as your run of the mill combustion engine vehicle, but the motors are completely different – here’s why.




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