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Motorway Speed Limits: Targets or Limits?

A new RAC survey has

The Labour Council doubles the cost of EV parking permits but cuts price of high-emission ones

The Labour Council doubles the

Should Cars Be Taxed by Weight to Help Consumers Pick the Greenest Options?

Should Cars Be Taxed by

Cars are getting too big for parking spaces – is your SUV too big for the typical parking bay?

Cars are getting too big

Barclays Fails To Overturn Key Motor Finance Ruling By Ombudsman

Barclays Fails To Overturn Key

Lotus PCH and BCH Offers Unfillable Leaving Buyers Left Stranded

Lotus PCH and BCH Offers

Charge Anxiety Overtakes Range As Biggest Barrier To EV Adoption

Charge Anxiety Overtakes Range As

Renault 5 Turbo 3E Hot Hatch Will Go Into Production But It Will Be Pricey

Renault 5 Turbo 3E Hot

Used Electric Cars Are Selling Faster Than Petrol And Diesel Models And This Is Why

Used electric cars are selling

The ‘Real Reason’ for Nissan Collapse Revealed As Car Manufacturer’s Finance Chief Steps Down

The ‘Real Reason’ for Nissan

Car Maintenance

Boost Your Car’s Resale Value with Maintenance Tips

If you’re planning to sell

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What to do when you sell your car

Selling your car can feel

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Can I sell my car with outstanding finance?

There are several reasons why

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What documents do I need to sell my car?

When selling your car, having

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Should I remove my license plate when I sell my car?

In most cases, you do

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Where can I sell my car?

If you’re planning to sell

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When should I sell my car?

There isn’t a single perfect

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How can I sell my car fast?

How can I sell my

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Lancia’s famous rally history

Some say it was the best Italian car manufacturer to ever grace this earth. What do you think? Find out more about Lancia’s infamous rally history here.

What Should I Keep in my Glove Box?

Motoring Tips

What Should I Keep in my Glove Box?

Some of us try and squeeze almost everything and anything in our glove box and eventually they become overfilled with rubbish. Check out our top 8 essential items that we think you should store in your glove box.

Getting your Car Ready for a Summer Road Trip

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Getting your Car Ready for a Summer Road Trip

These tricks and tips will help to ensure that your car is ready before you head out on your summer road trip. Maintenance checks are simple and shouldn’t take you too long. Its definitely worth giving yourself some time to fix any problems you may find, so try not to leave your checks to the last…

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Ford Ranger vs VW Amarok: Complete Comparison

For a side-by-side comparison of the two most popular ultimate off-road trucks, find out how the Ford Ranger and VW Amarok compare against each other here.

Why You Should Become An Associate of Jamjar

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Why You Should Become An Associate of Jamjar

Becoming an associate is a huge deal. Discover a whole list of reasons why you should become an associate of Jamjar right here.

Exciting new cars for 2021

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Exciting new cars for 2021

Looking for a new car? Why not treat yourself to an exciting new car of 2021. Check out some of our new car favouries for this year right here.

What Does AMG Line Mean on a Mercedes?

AMG Line on a Mercedes refers to a sportier trim...

What Does M Sport Mean on a BMW?

What Does M Sport Mean on a BMW? M Sport...

What dashboard warning lights you should never ignore

Modern cars are full of warning lights — but not all of them mean the same thing. Some lights are...

What MOT advisories really mean – and when you should fix them

What MOT advisories really mean...

Age vs mileage on vans: which matters more to buyers?

Age vs mileage on vans:...

Fleet vans vs privately owned vans: how buyers think

Fleet vans vs privately owned...

How MOT history affects selling a van

How MOT history affects selling...

Does the number of previous owners matter when selling a van?

Does the number of previous...

Does van usage type affect resale value?

Does van usage type affect...

What van buyers check first when viewing a used van

What van buyers check first...

Should you remove van racking, ply lining or signage before selling?

Should you remove van racking,...

Does a full service history matter when selling a van?

Does a full service history...

Is It Better to Scrap or Sell a Damaged Car? How to Decide

If your car has been...

What Happens When You Scrap a Car? The UK Process Explained

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Can I Scrap a Car Without an MOT? What You Need to Know

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A Guide To Modified Cars

What is a VIN Number and why is it Important?

What is a VIN Number and why is it Important?

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Snow chains - Everything You Need To Know

Snow chains – Everything You Need To Know

Car Buying:

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A Guide To Buying Your First Car

Buying your first car can be exciting, but it can also feel

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Ex Demo Cars | Nearly New Cars

What are Ex demo cars or nearly new cars? Are they cars

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Your Rights When Buying A Used Car From A Dealer, Private Seller, Or Auction

Buying a used car can be a tricky process, especially if you’re

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Pre-registered cars – how you can save money

Pre-registered cars – how you can save money Did you know that

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Used Car Mileage Vs Age – Which Matters More?

Used Car Mileage Vs Age

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Car insurance premiums rise

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EV:

EV drivers willing to pay more to reserve a public chargepoint in advance

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Electric Vehicle Drivers willing to pay more to reserve a public chargepoint

It turns out that electric vehicle drivers are willing to pay more

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V4 Tesla Supercharger

The Tesla Supercharger network is expanding fast, providing reliable rapid charging throughout

Best electric cars for families 2023

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Best electric cars for families 2023

Are you and your family ready to go electric? Well there’s no

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How Fast Do Electric Cars Charge?

Electric vehicle (EV) charging speeds vary depending on several factors, including battery

Car Selling:

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If you’re planning to sell

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What to do when you sell your car

Selling your car can feel

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Can I sell my car with outstanding finance?

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Car Scrapping:

Should I scrap my car?

If you’re unsure about scrapping

Where can I scrap my car?

If you’re looking to scrap

At what mileage should I scrap my car?

There’s no hard and fast

Can I scrap my car with outstanding finance?

Can I scrap my car

Car Valuation:

The Best Ways to Get the Most Money for Your Car

Thinking of selling your car?

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How to Find the Value of My Car For Free

If you’re wondering how much

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How to Improve the Value of My Car?

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What Information do I Need to Value My Car?

Wondering what information you need

Van Selling:

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How Van Age Affects Van Resale Value

Van age plays a major

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Selling a Van with Damage: Things You Need to Know

Selling a van with damage

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How To Sell A Van With High Mileage

Selling a van with high

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Should I Sell My Van Privately Or To A Dealer?

Deciding whether to sell my

Car Guidance:

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A Guide To Buying Your First Car

Buying your first car can

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Sell A Car For Parts

Sell A Car For Parts

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Ex Demo Cars | Nearly New Cars

What are Ex demo cars

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Your Rights When Buying A Used Car From A Dealer, Private Seller, Or Auction

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What is a guarantor car loan?

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What is a guarantor car loan?

Find out how you can improve your chances of getting a car loan right here. Thanks to a guarantor, you could secure a loan for your car and save some money too.

Worthwhile optional extras when buying a new car

Car Buying Tips

Worthwhile optional extras when buying a new car

When you’re buying a new car do you know which optional extras are worth paying for? Find out what some of the best worthwhile extras are here and which ones you might be best avoiding.

What does Cat D mean?

Car Insurance

What does Cat D mean?

Ever wondered what a Cat D car actually is? Find out all about this insurance category and how badly damaged it needs to be right here.

Is a Cat C safe to buy?

Car Buying Tips

Is a Cat C safe to buy?

You might think that cars that Cat C cars are not safe to buy. We’re about to tell you more and explore whether they are safer than normal cars.

Alloy wheel refurbishment explained

Car Maintenance

Alloy wheel refurbishment explained

A curbed alloy wheel won’t do your vehicle’s looks any favours. Why not try getting them refurbished instead of buying new ones? We’ll explain all about it here.

What is an engine management light?

Car Maintenance

What is an engine management light?

Do you know what to do if your engine warning light comes on? Find out what the bright light means and what you can do to turn it off again here.

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