Just two years ago, over 5,500 people were seriously injured in motorcycle accidents in Great Britain , with a further 315 fatalities and more crashes counted as less serious incidents. Even if you take all sensible precautions to protect yourself and others, statistically you are more likely than you might think to end up in an accident. If you are involved in a collision, here’s what to do...
Darkness is drawing in again as we enter the last few months of the year, and the annual challenges of completing our Christmas shopping lie ahead. Crowded centres, congested roads and car parks, and unfortunately car break-ins which could increase this year as the cost-of-living crisis continues .
UK Dash Cam firm Nextbase have collaborated with top road cop Ben Pearson to pull...
It is said that learning to drive in a manual car is beginning to fall out of fashion and this is likely connected to the rise in electric vehicle ownership. Recent statistics showing the increase in the registration of automatic cars seem to back up the rising preference for these. In 2023 over 73% were automatics .
Recent data also shows that many of those training to be driving...
You might already picture yourself sitting back whilst a car takes control, steering smoothly through traffic and removing the stress of constant attention. The idea of safe, comfortable travel feels appealing, especially when you think about how many crashes come from human mistakes. At the same time, you know technology is never perfect. Questions remain about how these vehicles respond...
As a parent, you’ll want to help your children become confident behind the wheel while understanding the risks that come with driving. You have a bigger role in this than you might imagine. By setting clear expectations and offering practical support, you can give them the tools they need to stay safe on the road.
When it comes to vehicle registration, most of the spotlight falls on cars—but motorcycles and trikes have their own unique set of number plate regulations in the UK. Whether you're a seasoned rider or new to the world of two (or three) wheels, it’s essential to understand the laws that govern how your plate should be displayed. Failing to follow these rules can lead to fines, MOT failures,...
Restoring a vintage Massey Ferguson tractor is a satisfying pursuit for enthusiasts, farmers, and collectors alike. These iconic machines, known for their durability and straightforward engineering, hold a special place in agricultural history. But no matter how skilled you are with a wrench or how meticulous your restoration plans may be, one of the biggest challenges in any project is...
Purchasing a vehicle is a significant milestone, a testament to one's financial stability and independence. However, the process can be daunting, especially for first-time buyers not well-versed in the nuances of the automotive industry. It requires thorough research and an understanding of a multitude of factors, all of which can dramatically influence the buying process. With rapidly...
When applying for a car loan, your credit score plays a pivotal role in determining the interest rate you’ll be offered. The higher your score, the lower your rate is likely to be. But why is that and what does it mean for you as a borrower? Keep reading to discover the role of credit scores in determining car loan interest rates and all the necessary details behind them!