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Thursday, 04 October 2018

Car finance explained

Whether you’re looking to buy your first car or get an upgrade, you may be considering car finance if you don’t have enough cash to buy a car outright. In this guide, we’ll discuss the pros and cons of the different types of car finance available, so you can find the right deal for you.

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Sunday, 30 September 2018

Driving penalty points explained

No one likes to receive penalty points on their licence, whether it’s for breaking the speed limit, driving with defective tyres or drunk driving. In this guide, we’ll look at the different offences that can cause you to get driving penalty points and their consequences.

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Pile of car tyres with yellow alloys

Thursday, 27 September 2018

How to buy new tyres

It’s important that your tyres are in good condition and you replace any that are becoming too worn or that have been damaged. If you don’t, you could be risking your safety and the safety of others. In this guide, we’ll explain when it’s time to buy new tyres for your car, and how to go about it.

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Toy car and coins on a scale

Tuesday, 05 June 2018

The annual cost of running a car

If you’re learning to drive or are planning to become a car owner, you’re probably wondering just how much getting on the road will set you back. If you’ve already been driving for some time, you know the various costs involved, but, with so many things to keep up with, it’s easy to lose track of what you’ve been paying for.

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A calendar with a post it note saying "road tax"

Tuesday, 24 October 2017

Can you be exempt from Road Tax?

Running a car is one of our more expensive outgoings these days. So it’s not surprising that many people want to know if they might be exempt from paying road tax – Our guide tells you what you need to know.

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