RAC: 16 essential items for your car in snow
The RAC urges UK drivers to pack 16 essential items and drive with caution as snow and ice cause hazardous conditions. Be prepared for winter breakdowns.
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16 essential items for your car in UK snow
The RAC issues vital winter driving advice as snow and ice sweep the UK. Discover the 16 essential items to keep in your car and crucial safety tips for treacherous roads.
£6 Amazon gadget speeds up car de-icing on frosty mornings
A handy £6 electromagnetic de-icing gadget from Amazon promises to make winter mornings faster by quickly breaking down ice on car windows, steps, and driveways without anti-freeze spray.
Amazon's £6 gadget makes de-icing your car 'much faster'
Speed up your winter mornings with a new £6 electromagnetic de-icer from Amazon. Ditch the scraper and get on the road quicker. See the gadget and alternative frost-fighting buys here.
Child Among Six Hurt in Italian Cable Car Incident
A cable car arriving too fast at a summit station in Italy's Piedmont region crashed, injuring six and leaving around 100 stranded. Rescue efforts are ongoing.
Should you lift windscreen wipers in snow? Experts warn
As blizzards threaten the UK, automotive experts settle the debate on windscreen wiper position and reveal a clever trick for a clear windscreen. Learn how to avoid fines and damage.
Stop car condensation with a 24p potato hack
A simple kitchen staple costing just 24p can stop your car windows steaming up this winter. Discover the viral TikTok trick and the science behind how it works.
Winter coat car seat danger warning for parents
An expert reveals why puffy coats in car seats are a crash risk and shares five safe ways to keep your baby warm during festive travel. Essential reading for UK parents.
Why December is the Best Time to Buy a Car
Auto experts reveal three key reasons why December offers the best car deals in the UK, from year-end quotas to clearance sales. Discover how to maximise your savings now.
Car Tax Reduced to £0: See Who Qualifies for Exemption
Millions of UK drivers could be eligible for a 100% Vehicle Excise Duty exemption. Discover if you qualify for zero car tax and see the full list of criteria, including disability benefits and classic cars.
Best Age to Buy a Used Car for Value is 3-4 Years
A UK car expert explains why vehicles aged 3-4 years offer the best value, avoiding steep depreciation while ensuring reliability. Discover the smart investment sweet spot.
RAC's 1-item trick to stop windscreen frost
The RAC advises drivers to use a simple item to prevent frosty windscreens this winter. Discover the easy maintenance tip that could save you time on cold mornings.
8 Must-Have Items for Your Car This Winter
Driving experts reveal the eight crucial items every driver should keep in their vehicle during the cold winter months to stay safe in case of a breakdown. Be prepared.
Emergency car repair help for UK drivers on low incomes
Struggling to pay for urgent car repairs? Discover three sources of grants and interest-free loans available in the UK, plus vital steps to take when your vehicle breaks down and funds are low.
Chinese Chery Tiggo 8 Wins Car of the Year 2026
The Chery Tiggo 8 has been named Car of the Year 2026 by Carwow, beating premium rivals like Audi and Ford. Discover why this 7-seater is a game-changer.
One button heats your car faster this winter
A motoring expert reveals the secret button that can warm up your car in minutes during a cold snap. Learn the simple steps for a quicker, cozier drive.
£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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Electric Cars Break Down Less Than Petrol Vehicles
New data from the AA shows electric vehicles require 20% fewer roadside rescues than traditional petrol and diesel cars, challenging common misconceptions about EV reliability.
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.
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.
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