Laptop charging mistake killing your battery revealed
An electrical engineer explains why constantly draining your laptop battery is more damaging than leaving it plugged in. Discover the truth about battery management ICs.
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£5 trick stops winter car breakdowns
A motor expert reveals how a £5 product can protect your car battery from winter breakdowns, saving you hundreds in repair costs. Learn the simple steps today.
Best car vacuum cleaners expert-tested for 2025
Discover the top-rated car vacuum cleaners and spot washers for tackling crumbs, stains and pet hair. Expert testing reveals the best models for UK drivers.
Driver's terrifying car park ordeal sparks warning
Liv Bedford recalls a 'petrifying' late-night experience where a man tried to open her car door. She urges all women to lock their doors immediately for safety.
The hidden costs of pool ownership revealed
Discover why owning a swimming pool involves more than just summer fun. From chemical balancing acts to costly maintenance, learn the realities of backyard pool ownership in the UK.
Toddler survives 3 hours in 47°C car
A two-year-old girl miraculously survived after being accidentally locked inside a sweltering vehicle for three hours as temperatures soared to 47°C in Texas.
Australian car service delays hit six months amid mechanic crisis
Australian drivers are experiencing unprecedented waiting times for essential car servicing, with some facing six-month delays as the nation's mechanic shortage reaches crisis levels.
Melbourne Family's Miracle Escape from Burning Car
A Melbourne mother and her two young children miraculously survived a horrific car fire that engulfed their vehicle during the school run in Dromana. Community rallies with overwhelming support.
Sydney Sweeney's Surprising Garage Collection Revealed
Euphoria star Sydney Sweeney showcases her impressive garage filled with luxury vehicles and car maintenance tools, revealing a surprising side to the Hollywood actress away from the red carpet.
AA Solves Windscreen Demisting Mystery: Hot or Cold Air?
The AA has finally answered one of winter's biggest driving mysteries - whether hot or cold air clears your windscreen faster. The surprising result could save you time and fuel this winter.
4 Times Parents Needn't Pay for Child's Car
Discover the surprising situations where parents have no legal obligation to pay for their child's car, insurance, or running costs. Essential reading for UK families navigating motoring expenses.
4 Car Checks That Could Save You Thousands
Motorists are being warned about four critical vehicle checks that could prevent costly repairs and dangerous breakdowns. Discover the simple maintenance tasks that keep you safe on UK roads.
£1.50 hack banishes car smells instantly
Drivers are discovering an astonishingly simple hack using a common household item that banishes unpleasant car smells in minutes for just £1.50.
Girl, 4, hospitalised after swallowing button battery
A four-year-old girl faced a life-threatening emergency after swallowing a button battery from a children's toy, prompting urgent warnings from medical experts about hidden household dangers.
Zombie Vape Battery Explodes in UK Home
Shocking footage reveals the dangerous reality of disposable vapes as a 'zombie' battery violently explodes in a British home, sparking urgent safety warnings.
Warning: Hidden charges in cheap car hire deals exposed
British tourists are being hit with unexpected charges as cheap car rental deals turn into financial nightmares. Discover the hidden costs and how to protect yourself from rental scams.
Tesco car wash damage: Customer faces £1,500 repair bill
A Tesco customer faces a £1,500 repair bill after automatic car wash allegedly damages vehicle. Read the full investigation into supermarket car wash complaints.
Stealth Car Surcharges Exposed: Hidden Fees Inflate Prices
UK car buyers face shocking hidden fees as dealerships add mysterious 'surcharges' beyond advertised prices. Investigation reveals how these extra costs are inflating car prices by thousands.
£18 accessory creates luxury car interior lighting
Transform your car's interior from drab to fab with this affordable £18 accessory that creates premium ambient lighting, now trending on social media.
Breakthrough Could Triple Lithium Battery Lifespan
Chinese scientists develop revolutionary technique to extend lithium battery lifespan dramatically, potentially transforming consumer electronics and electric vehicles.
Battery Bin Warning: The Shocking Fire Risk You Need to Know
Experts reveal the dangerous consequences of improper battery disposal and share essential safety guidelines every UK household needs to know to prevent fires and environmental damage.
Stop Car Condensation Coming Back - Ultimate Guide
Discover expert-approved methods to banish condensation from your car windows for good. Learn why it keeps returning and the simple hacks to keep your windscreen crystal clear all winter.
iPhone users stunned by hidden battery drain setting
Apple fans are discovering a secret iPhone feature that's secretly draining their battery life overnight - and the simple switch that can stop it immediately.
UK's Cheapest Electric Car Insurance Revealed
New research uncovers the most affordable electric vehicles for insurance in 2024, with some surprising results that could save drivers thousands.
Aldi's £10 car accessory transforms your vehicle
Discover Aldi's latest bargain that car owners are rushing to buy - a £10 accessory that makes your vehicle feel brand new and tackles common driving frustrations.
Kia Picanto 2024: The Ultimate City Car Review
Discover why the latest Kia Picanto is rewriting the rules for city cars with its impressive tech, surprising practicality, and unbeatable value proposition in our comprehensive review.
Used Car Buying: 5 Checks That Save Thousands
Motor trade insider reveals the shocking secrets of used car sellers and the essential inspections every buyer must perform before handing over any money.
My Chinese EV nightmare: £1,200 repair shock
A British driver's dream of electric car ownership turned into a costly nightmare when his new BYD Atto 3 developed a mysterious fault that left him stranded and facing a £1,200 repair bill just months after purchase.
Car expert reveals money-saving dashboard trick
Motor industry insider reveals the simple dashboard button that could save used car buyers from expensive mistakes and unreliable vehicles
Critical Car Check Most Drivers Forget
Millions of UK drivers are overlooking a simple dashboard check that could prevent catastrophic engine damage and save them from expensive repair bills. Our motoring experts reveal the warning light you can't afford to ignore.
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