Tips & advice

Read our complete Dartford Crossing guide for when and how to pay the Dart Charge, along with guidance on appealing a fine

The UK’s electric car charging infrastructure has changed substantially in the past 12 months but can it make an EV suit your lifestyle?

The Toyota Yaris has a self-charging hybrid powertrain that could save you money on fuel bills

Audi seeks to revolutionise car safety and personalisation with its advanced digital matrix lighting tech

Got a flat battery? This is how to jump start a car with jump leads or bump start it without them

Millions of used UK cars have had their mileage changed. We uncover the facts about car clocking and mileage correction services.

Live M4 traffic news and updates for M4 junctions, plus real time travel reports on delays, accidents, roadworks and snow

Buying a used car from a dealer or privately isn’t always easy. So here is our advice and tips on how to buy your dream second-hand motor

Live M25 traffic reports, plus the latest news on M25 accidents, delays and congestion

If you're buying or selling a car, you'll want to know how much it's worth. So what’s the best way to find the true value of a used car?

Everything you need to know about matte car paint, including what it is, whether you should get it and how you should look after it if you do…

The diesel particulate filter is an important part of your diesel car's exhaust system that helps to reduce its emissions

Taking your car off the road? You’ll need to abide by the 'SORN’ laws. We explain what it means and why it exists.

How to scrap or recycle your car, and what prices to expect from the scrap yard

Our tips and tricks on how to take a test drive in a new or used car

Tips and advice on how to save money on car insurance, fuel, tyres, accessories and servicing

Shave pounds off your annual motoring bills with these money saving tips for car owners

How much pollution does your car produce in its lifetime and how can you reduce it? Keep reading to find out

Buying and running a car for peanuts might seem like a gamble, but it’s achievable if you follow a few rules

The specific needs of an electric vehicle mean that for optimum performance, you need the right tyres

A key part of the Ariya’s success lies under the skin, where you’ll find Nissan’s new, cutting-edge EV platform

Pre-crash or collision avoidance systems are now mandatory on new cars sold in the EU and likely the UK – our guide to AEB explains the benefits

What is a carbon-neutral car and why should you care? Keep reading to find out

You might think that electric car insurance works much like any other car insurance. It does, but with some important differences…

Here’s all you need to know about leasing a car when you have a bad credit rating

When we think of leasing, we tend to think of new cars but leasing a used car is an option worth looking at

DIY maintenance is a great way to slash motoring costs, make your car last longer and enhance safety. The basics of servicing a car at home are easie…

If you want to learn to drive in your own, or a parent’s, car you’ll need to get the right learner driver car insurance cover

A comprehensive guide to hire purchase, PCP, contract hire and more, for anyone buying a new car on finance

Cheap fuel is hard to come by in the UK at the moment but there are ways that you can minimise what you pay for petrol and diesel

Compulsory basic training - or CBT - allows you to ride unsupervised on the road and is the first step to a full motorcycle licence

Airless tyres could be the future of tyre technology but what are they and how do they work?

We get some top car care and car cleaning tips from one of the best in the business

Hankook’s iON range of tyres are made specifically for electric vehicles – here’s how they improve performance, economy and refinement

Leasing a van is a great option for businesses that need a vehicle and want to keep their costs in check. Here’s how to do it…

ISOFIX is a system that makes it easy and safe to fit child car seats securely