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How to protect the windscreen wipers on a frozen car

Our handy guide shows you how to protect your windscreen wipers from ice and frost damage, saving you time and money.

How to drive safely in snow and ice

As sleet and snow spread across the UK, our five easy-to-follow driving tips could keep you safe in cold conditions.

10 tips for safer driving this winter

Drive safer by following this advice, including how to prepare your car, plus how to drive in rain, snow and other adverse conditions.

Best city cars to buy in 2024

We round up the best city cars you can buy in 2024, including the Citroen Ami, Kia Picanto and Volkswagen Up.

How to get the best price for your PCP trade-in car

Our advice guide helps you get the highest price for your trade-in car when the PCP finance agreement comes to an end.

Revealed: The best times to buy or sell a car

There are good and bad times to buy or sell a car. Follow this advice and you could end up with more money in your pocket.

Best luxury SUVs to buy in 2024

We round up the best luxury SUVs you can buy, including the Aston Martin DBX, Bentley Bentayga, Range Rover and Rolls-Royce Cullinan.

How to apply for or renew a Blue Badge online

Disabled drivers who are eligible for a Blue Badge can apply or renew via the UK Government website. We explain the process.

What are Low Traffic Neighbourhoods – and why are they so controversial?

A Low Traffic Neighbourhood (LTN) is designed to discourage or restrict use of cars by non-local motorists. But the idea divides opinion.

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What is ICEing and why does it drive electric car owners mad?

ICEing is a relatively common – and infuriating – problem for owners of electric cars. We explain the term and how it could affect you.

How to find the cheapest petrol and diesel near you

As the government attempts to make fuel prices more transparent, here’s our guide to finding the cheapest petrol and diesel in your area.

How to check if you will be charged in a Clean Air Zone

The government's online checker tool can help drivers pay the charges for Clean Air Zones in city centres. We explain how it works.

Explained: how to check UK driving test availability

The long wait for driving tests means unofficial brokers are selling available slots for up to £400. We explain how the process should work.

Yellow box junctions: what are the rules and how can I avoid a fine?

Stopping in a yellow box junction could cost you up to £130. We explain the rules, so you can stay safe and avoid a fine.