Don't call a recovery service yet: here's how to change a car tyre safely and get back on the road in as little as 15 minutes
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How to use a tyre repair kit
No spare tyre? We explain the different types of puncture repair kit and how to use them, so that you don't get stranded on the side of the road
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Tyre prices: How much should I pay for tyres?
There's a myriad of choices when it comes to buying car tyres, so we explain how to choose the best ones for your car and how much you should pay
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What tyres do I need for my car?
With a myriad of different types of tyre available from hundreds of different brands, how can you choose which are the best replacements when your car needs new tyres?
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Best tyre brands and how to save money
There are hundreds of different tyre brands and choosing the best can be a minefield. We explain the differences and reveal how to get the best deal
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The most popular car colours – and the least wanted
Choosing the right colour for your car is one of the most important decisions you’ll make when buying. But which are the most popular?
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Pothole damage claim: how to get compensated and report a pothole
New research has revealed that more vehicles are being damaged by potholes than ever before. Here, we take a closer look at the problem and reveal how you can claim for compensation
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Plug-in hybrid vs mild hybrid: which is best?
Mild hybrids and plug-in hybrids are both growing in popularity among new car buyers, but which is the better fit for you? We reveal all
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What is the luxury car tax supplement? Expensive car VED explained
Electric cars are now subject to luxury car tax, but at a higher price threshold than petrol cars. Here's everything you need to know
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Can I hand my car back if I can no longer afford the monthly finance payments?
If you can’t keep up payments on a financed car, you might be able to end your contract early. We explain when you can and whether better options are available
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Which car finance option is best for my company car fleet? Options explained
We take a closer look at business leasing, contract hire, contract purchase, leaseback and employee car ownership schemes, so you can work out which is best for you
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How to check a car battery: a guide to charging and jump starting
A healthy car battery is key to ensuring your car starts first time, every time. We show you how to check yours
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Every type of speed camera in the UK revealed
The minimum penalty for speeding is a £100 fine and three penalty points. So, to help you avoid those unnecessary costs, read on to find out more about every type of speed camera in the UK
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Which is the best breakdown service in 2025?
Is it worth taking out breakdown cover, and which are the best providers? Here’s our guide to the teams that’ll keep you rolling
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Winter driving guide 2026: how to prepare your car for winter
Short days, long nights, wet and cold weather can all make driving more hazardous. We show you how to prepare and what to do if your car is not starting in the cold
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Driving licence renewal: how and when to change your details
Moved house or taken on a different surname? Here’s what you need to know to let the DVLA know, and how to do it
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Best car seats 2026: the safest child seats for newborns and toddlers
Many parents risk the lives of their children by buying secondhand child car seats that could be faulty or damaged, but safe, affordable new seats are available, as our testing shows
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Car clocking - what is it and how to avoid buying a clocked car
Cases of car clocking are on the rise, potentially leaving you out of pocket and at a higher risk of accidents. Here’s how you can avoid buying a used car with an altered mileage
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Dart Charges – and how to pay for the Dartford Crossing
The Dartford Crossing can help drivers cut their journey time, but they have to pay for it. We share how to save on crossings and avoid fines
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What type of licence do you need to drive a van?
You can drive most vans on a car licence, but there are some exceptions. Here's everything you need to know
