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6 Misunderstood UK Road Signs

Top 10 confusing UK road signs

Whether you’re revising for your driving test, a new driver or someone who has years of experience behind the wheel,...

How much does it cost to charge an electric car?

Charging an electric car in the UK can cost around £5 at home on an off-peak EV tariff, or £40+ using a rapid public charger,...

When is the best time to sell your car

The best time to sell your car depends on a number of factors. The car’s depreciation, condition and mileage are some of the most...

Top 10 car hacks to improve your driving experience

Whether it’s nipping to the shops or a holiday road trip, many of us spend more time in our car than we realise. To help you make...

How to sell your car online and get the best price

Selling your car in the UK is usually quickest online, with it being the most convenient with a dealer part-exchange or most...

Saloon or hatchback: which one should you choose?

Choosing between a saloon and a hatchback is an age-old dilemma for car buyers. A hatchback gives you flexibility and easier...

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What to do if your car budget is lower than needed?

We get it - when you're on a tight budget, owning a car can seem like a luxury that's completely out of reach. Don’t worry, we're...

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What is a VIN number?

Did you know that every vehicle has a unique identity code known as a Vehicle Identification Number or VIN? This 17-digit code is...

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What are the UK speeding regulations – UPDATE 2023

If you've ever felt the need for speed, then you should probably stay away from your car for a bit. That's because the UK has...

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What is happening to stolen cars in 2023?

When a car is stolen, it's easy to imagine it being taken for a joyride a la Grand Theft Auto, everyone's favourite video game or...

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Carmoola launched 4 integrated partnerships in 1 month: this is how.

Carmoola understands that customers prefer to search for car finance in all sorts of different ways, and looking on comparison...

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How to make being a designated driver not suck this Xmas party season

It’s Xmas party season, and surely, no one wants to be the designated driver. Don't you find it so sad to imagine how everyone is...

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Most important road and driving acronyms you need to know

It feels like every time anyone enters a new profession or learns a skill, they have to memorise a whole vocabulary to go with...

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Can you plug an electric car into a regular outlet?

Electric cars are fast gaining in popularity, but many drivers still have plenty of questions when it comes to charging them.⛽...