Driving tips

UK drivers are being urged to check their sunglasses before getting behind the wheel

Warning for drivers over their sunglasses throughout the warmer months

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

Motorists warned over stopping distances in the wet

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...

This August marks National Road Victim Month

Six expert tips to keep safe on the road

This August marks National Road Victim Month. With an estimate of over 127,967 reported casualties in the UK relating to road traffic accidents in 2021* alone, and over 25 thousand of those reported causing serious injuries; raising road safety awareness is crucial.

Claims.co.uk has investigated this issue to provide tips on how to keep safe on the road.

Six road safety tips...

The importance of eco-friendly driving is rapidly rising

Green driving tips that'll save you hundreds of pounds on fuel

As more UK cities get set for Clean Air Zones in 2021 and Ford Fiesta ditches diesel due to lack of demand, the importance of eco-friendly driving is rapidly rising.

Whilst electric vehicles are the greenest options for motorists, not everybody is in a position to head out and buy a new model right now.

With that in mind, we’ve rounded up some top tips that will not only...

 Darker afternoons and increasingly adverse weather correlate with an increase in the incidence of car accidents

Autumn driving tips from Toyota

With the clocks going back on Sunday 25 October signalling the end of British Summer Time, we’re well and truly in autumn, which brings a range of potential driving hazards to contend with. Darker afternoons and increasingly adverse weather correlate with an increase in the incidence of car accidents. In fact, an RAC study showed that a fortnight after the clocks go back, there is an annual...