Motoring News & Advice
If you’ve walked up to your vehicle and noticed a suspicious puddle underneath, chances are you’re wondering what it is and whether it’s anything to worry about. When your car seems to have sprung a leak, it can be distressing but having some idea of what you’re looking at can help you act accordingly.
We know that paying out for a vehicle service every year or so can feel like a pointless cost, particularly when your car is running perfectly fine prior to its service appointment. It can feel like an unnecessary expense or something you can put off until it’s needed, but in reality, sticking to your manufacturer’s recommended maintenance schedules could help you save money in the long run.
Smart cars are known for their unique style but are also unfortunately building a reputation for being unreliable, but how true is this reputation? We’re taking a look at some of the most common problems with Smart cars, below.
Vehicle fires are a worry and fear that many of us as drivers have. While we might never have experienced one personally, hearing about them in the news cause anxiety about heading out onto the road with our own cars. Thankfully, car fires are usually preventable and some of the most common causes can be avoided with proper maintenance and car care.
There are a number of smaller brands that still have a foothold in the UK or who are working to grow their market share here, particularly in the Electric Vehicle space, that you may not have ever heard of. Curious about what’s available out there? We’ve got you covered. Here are some of the best up-and-coming electric car brands you’ve probably never heard of.
One of the leading concerns that people seem to have when it comes to switching to electric vehicles comes in the form of the UK’s supply of charging stations. Common worries seem to revolve around how long a car takes to charge, the range they offer and how many there are across the UK for those travelling longer distances, but how much do these concerns actually bother the UK’s EV drivers?
While the used petrol and diesel market is vast and relatively simple to navigate if you know what you’re looking for, the used market for EVs can feel confusing at the best of times. Is it advisable to buy a used EV? Should you really splash out a little more for a brand-new one? We’re looking at the pros and cons to help you decide the best option for you.
A blown gasket can cause significant damage to the engine, even as far as total engine failure, so it’s important to keep an eye out for the signs that something could be wrong with the system. By watching out for the symptoms of head gasket failure, you can ensure you get the piece repaired or replaced before your engine goes through irreparable damage.
Often offering a cheaper option than standard finance plans and making some of the most sought-after cars accessible where they otherwise wouldn’t be, leasing could be a great option for those who fit best with the plans. If you’re wondering whether leasing is right for you, read on to find out more!
Alfa Romeo vehicles have long been known for their luxury and style. They are some of the most popular and sought-after cars not only in the UK but across the world. However, while they definitely hold their own in the luxury vehicle market, they aren’t without their faults.