driving

Motoring experts are calling for mandatory first aid training for all drivers so they know how to help in the event of a road accident.

The team at LeaseCar.uk are calling for the government to make first aid training compulsory when getting a driver's licence.

The latest report on road collisions in Great Britain estimates 29,795 people were killed or seriously injured in...

Drivers have been warned against getting behind the wheel while wearing summer holiday clothing such as swimwear and flip flops.

Motoring experts from LeaseCar.uk have named five items of summer clothing which could result in a fine if worn by a driver.

Rule 97 of the Highway Code states that drivers must not wear clothes which restrict their movement and prevent them from...

UK drivers are being urged to check their sunglasses before getting behind the wheel to avoid hefty fines and penalty points.

Experts at Quotezone.co.uk are warning motorists to make sure their glasses are up to scratch to deal with the summer rays.

While driving in sunshine can be a summer dream for many, harsh sun rays can be dangerous to those behind the wheel with...

Drivers have been warned that stopping distances will be at least double during the wettest months of the year posing a serious threat to all road users. Motoring experts at LeaseCar.uk have urged motorists to follow six simple steps when driving in wet conditions to reduce the risk of accidents from occurring. October to January are typically the wettest months in the UK and motorists should...

Motorists are being urged to squeeze as many miles out of their tanks as possible amid the fluctuating cost of fuel and Britain’s current cost-of-living crisis.

Experts at one of the UK’s leading price comparison websites Quotezone.co.uk , have offered car owners advice on how to make their fuel go further with simple adjustments to their driving habits.

With fuel prices and...

Following the law change on 25th March 2022, it is now completely illegal to hold and use any mobile phone, sat nav, tablets and other devices which can send and receive data, whilst driving.

Motorists are permitted to use phones in certain circumstances, however, such as making a 999 call or a contactless payment at a drive-through restaurant while the car isn’t moving.

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Drivers have been warned that stopping distances will be at least double during the wettest months of the year posing a serious threat to all road users. Motoring experts at LeaseCar.uk have urged motorists to follow six simple steps when driving in wet conditions to reduce the risk of accidents from occurring. October to January are typically the wettest months in the UK and motorists should...

The Insurance Fraud Bureau (IFB) is urging new drivers to watch out for bogus car insurance deals being promoted on social media, as hundreds of thousands of learners* get set to pass their tests following a year of disruption caused by Covid-19.

Fake car insurance sales known as ‘Ghost Broking’ is a growing scam which involves fraudsters pretending to be Insurance Brokers in order...

The Met Office pollen forecast for the South West could give hay fever sufferers more than just watery eyes this week.

Pollen predictions show things could get very uncomfortable for sufferers today when the pollen count is forecast to jump from ‘high’ to ‘very high’.

While pollen counts will drop during the week, they are set to peak again in time for the weekend – South...

A new survey from ATS Euromaster revealed how in-the-know British motorists are regarding driving etiquette. The study polled 2,000 motorists in the UK to find out whether age, gender and location play a role in their driving knowledge.

55-64s have the best driving etiquette

According to the survey conducted in February 2021, younger generation drivers are the most likely to...