Tips and guides

If driving is not your first love and you worry about getting behind the wheel, we've pulled together some pointers to refresh your skills and help you become a more confident driver.

Understanding what’s under the bonnet can seem daunting, but there are checks you can do quickly and easily yourself, including checking the oil. Knowing what to do could spare you an unnecessary visit to the garage.

Autonomous Emergency Braking (AEB) has brought car safety technology to the next level. Find out what it is and how it can make your safer on the road.

Engine size is a standard search filter when you’re looking to buy a car online. And for good reason. Just like choosing between manual and automatic, it’s important to know what the different options mean so you can find a car that’s right for you. Here’s our quick guide to put you in the know.

Most UK drivers are aware of the large number of potholes facing our streets, and the issues and damage they can cause to our cars. In fact, potholes seem to be a widespread problem on British roads, but reporting a pothole is relatively straightforward and shouldn’t take you too long.

Potholes appear on the surface of a road due to water, fluctuating temperatures and the weight of vehicles passing by. They are a common sight on Britain's roads and can be dangerous both for road users and their cars. So, what should you do if your car is damaged by a pothole?