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A flat battery can be a massive inconvenience, especially on those dark winter nights. However, a flat battery can be avoided by regularly maintaining it, as you would with many other standard car components. A flat battery means that no…

We've all seen those extra fuel pumps they have at the petrol station. Next to the nozzles for regular unleaded and diesel, you'll find additional pumps supplying higher octane (and usually more expensive) fuel. It will be branded things…

In the not-too-distant past if you were in the market for a new car you would have been faced with two choices when it came to the gearbox – manual, or automatic. These days though there’s another choice of transmission to be considered,…

You’ve probably seen containers of AdBlue stacked up for sale at your local petrol station, but unless you’ve owned a diesel powered car or van fitted with SCR – or Selective Catalytic Reduction – you’ve probably not had cause to buy or use…

Torque is a word freely bandied about by car manufacturers, advertisers and reviewers, and it's every bit as important as the other headline figures you'll come across suce as horsepower. The advertisement of torque wasn't always a given,…

The latest batch of double-cab 4x4 pick-ups is larger and tougher than it has has ever been before, making them ideal workhorses for tradesmen and those professionals who genuinely need off-road capability. But the latest batch of…

The London Congestion Charge now costs £15 a day and operates every day of the week between the hours of 7am and 10pm. The new, increased charge and hours of operation are said to be a "temporary" response by Transport for London (TfL),…

Buying a car from a private seller should not be something to cause you undue worry; in fact, it should save you money compared to buying from a dealer which has bills to pay and profits to secure. The classifieds are rife with privately…

The meaning of the abbreviation CVT is Continuously Variable Transmission, and it is a type of single-speed automatic gearbox. The CVT gearbox has been used in various different cars, but you'll usually find it fitted to a small car. Its…

What a nightmare! You've received through your letterbox the dreaded 'notice of intended prosecution for a speeding offence'. Or perhaps you've been stopped by the police and received a speeding ticket. Unfair, right?Sure, it might have…