The short answer is that you can own a car even if you only have a provisional licence. If you'd rather learn to drive in your own car than with an instructor, you can start taking driving lessons as soon as you turn 17 years old in your own car. However, if you plan...
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Best Cars for New Drivers
Passing your driving test, and becoming a new driver, is probably one of the most exciting yet relieving things you’ll ever experience in your life.All of that hard work and persistence paid off. From learning how to get the car from first to second gear to practising...
The Best Cars for New Drivers
Ready for the open road As a new driver, it can often be a little overwhelming to decide on what type of car you should invest in. Indeed, in many cases, this may be one of the most challenging decisions you will face after you pass your test. When looking for a first...
UK New Car Production Down 41.3% In February
For the eighth month in a row, new car production in the UK has dropped. February has once again seen the ongoing trend of car production in the UK falling - this is no doubt thanks to the ongoing chip shortage crisis. With the ongoing chip shortage crisis in...
Keep Your Car At Its Best
The Horrible TruthDid you know that the average age for a car to be scrapped is around 14 years? For a £28,000 vehicle, bought as brand new, that’s an annual cost of around £2,000 before even considering additional expenses such as your MOT, the cost of replacement...
Make your fuel go further
With fuel prices at a record high, it's more important than ever to try and make your fuel go further. Sure, hybrid cars already have a strong advantage here thanks to their ability to get more miles from every litre, but even still, our following tips can still help...
Smart motorway rollout paused
There has been widespread criticism throughout the years saying that smart motorways are less safer than conventional motorways, thanks to, in part, the hard shoulder serving as a live lane - meaning, if your car breaks down, you're far more in danger. Sure, you will...
The benefits of car finance
Are you considering getting car finance and wondering whether or not it is a good idea? If this sounds like you, you might be weighing up car finance and whether it is the right route. Here are the benefits of car finance. Before we get started, car finance...
Choosing a car for long journeys
If you head out on a lot of long car journeys, whether it be for commuting or visiting family, we have some tips for you when choosing your next car. We have decades of experience and believe us when we say we have seen it all. Read on to find out what we would...
Choosing a family car
If you are looking for a family car then there are a few things you might want to consider. We have rounded up the top things we see people looking for in a used family car and some of the ones we sometimes see missed, so read on to find out… Size How big does...