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From Saloons to SUVs - Which Car Type is Most Fuel-Efficient?

Feb 26, 2024

In terms of petrol prices and diesel prices, not all car types are built equal. If you’re thinking of factoring fuel costs into your next car purchase (which we think is a great idea!), then you’ve come to the right place. Here we’ll run through the major car styles to discern which tends to provide the best fuel efficiency: hatchbacks, saloons and estates, SUVs, sports cars and the wild card, electric vehicles.

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Navigating Road Tax Changes in 2024

Feb 22, 2024

We’re soon to enter a new tax year, which kicks off on 6th April. With this, UK drivers can expect to see a change in their car tax, otherwise known as Vehicle Excise Duty (VED). In case you’re new to this, your VED is based on a combination of factors - namely your vehicle’s age, CO2 emissions and sometimes its purchase cost.

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Electric Cars: What You Need to Know Before Buying One

Feb 16, 2024

You may be finding an electric vehicle (EV) increasingly tempting recently… If you are, you’re not alone. In the government’s January 2024 report, there were over 1.6m plug-in vehicles on British roads. Already in 2024, there have been 600,000 new EV registrations. This represents a huge shift away from our historic reliance on petrol and diesel vehicles.

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What to Consider Before Buying a New Car This Year

Feb 16, 2024

Whether you’re a seasoned driver or you’ve just passed your test, one thing’s for sure - getting a new car is super exciting. To help you make the right choice for your lifestyle, we’ve compiled a list of things to think about before you make the big decision:

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10 Practical Ways to Start Saving on Fuel Today

Feb 15, 2024

With fuel prices forever fluctuating (and unfortunately going up more often than down in recent times), it’s incredibly important that you make the most of each visit to the petrol station. Here’s a list of 10 things you can integrate into your daily life which will positively impact your fuel efficiency.

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What Is the Future of City Transport in the UK?

Feb 12, 2024

As our cities grow and our population increases, finding efficient and sustainable transportation solutions becomes more important than ever. UK cities are facing challenges in managing congestion, reducing pollution and improving residents’ ability to get around. However amidst these challenges, there is opportunity to secure a more sustainable future - here are some of the key trends we’re seeing.

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What to Do When You Use the Wrong Fuel at the Petrol Station

Feb 12, 2024

We all know that sinking feeling when you put the wrong fuel in your car at the petrol station. But hold up, it may not be such a disaster as you think - your car will not necessarily break, you just need to keep calm and follow the steps below.

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Scenic Routes Unveiled: The Best Roads in the UK for a Day Trip, Long Weekend and 7-Day Holiday

Feb 12, 2024

When you think of road trips, you probably imagine epic journeys on Route 66 and the Great Ocean Road. However you’ll find there are some unbelievably scenic routes much closer to home - here is a roundup of some of our favourites, sorted by suggested trip length.

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The Best Petrol Loyalty Programmes & Offers in the UK Right Now

Feb 9, 2024

Many of the biggest brands in petrol offer loyalty schemes which can help you economise on your fuel spend. By building up points, you’ll get money off in the future with these stations. We’ve rounded up some of the best ones available in the UK at the moment - read on to see how you can get the most miles from your money.

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Revamp Your Ride: The Top Vehicle Apps & Websites of 2024

Feb 9, 2024

As technology advances, we’re seeing an increasing number of apps and websites which can enhance your driving experience. Here are some of the best ones out there in 2024:

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A Brief Guide to Eco-Friendly Driving for UK Drivers

Feb 8, 2024

Discover ways to drive sustainably and be more eco-conscious with this helpful guide. Learn about cleaner fuel options, eco-conscious driving habits and other ways to reduce your carbon footprint on the road

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Unlocking Better Fuel Efficiency: A Comprehensive Guide

Feb 6, 2024

When it comes to maximising fuel efficiency, adopting a considered approach to your driving habits and vehicle maintenance can truly make a difference. In this guide we will delve into a range of tips that will help you save on fuel consumption.

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Unravelling the Factors Behind Rising UK Petrol Prices

Feb 3, 2024

When it comes to petrol prices, the upwards trajectory we are seeing at home is reflective of global trends. However, there are also specific factors at play within UK borders that contribute to these higher costs.

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Car Won’t Start? Read On to See 8 Common Reasons and What to Do

Feb 1, 2024

Firstly, we feel your pain - we know that sinking feeling as you try the engine once, then twice, then three times and it just won’t get going. But don’t fear, we’re here to help. First let’s look at some of the reasons your car might not be playing ball and then we’ll see what can be done about it.

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Will Petrol Prices Increase or Decrease This Year (2024)?

Feb 1, 2024

Having seen some of the highest fuel prices in decades in 2023, you might be wondering whether petrol prices are likely to rise or fall this year. There are a number of factors which might impact the trend we see this year - read on for some of the key ones.

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Top-Reviewed Electric Cars Making Waves in the UK (2024 Edition)

Jan 29, 2024

The future of the automotive industry is likely to be electric, that much we know. Having just entered 2024, we thought it was time to do a roundup of some of the best-reviewed electric cars available in the UK market. These vehicles all combine sustainability with substance and style - delivering consistent performance and cutting-edge technology. Here are some of our top picks:

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Why Do Fuel Prices Differ Across the UK?

Jan 29, 2024

As you travel through the UK on a long drive, you might notice that the price per litre for fuel varies quite significantly. Here, we’ll run through some of the major factors leading to these discrepancies.

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