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11 June 2025

The Dos and Don’ts of Driving at Night

Driving at night comes with its own unique set of challenges.  Not only is it much darker, reducing visability, but it can also cause headlight...

11 June 2025

How to Choose the Right Car for Your Lifestyle

Choosing the right car is difficult.  Do you go for your favourite colour and ideal aesthetic, or is it the stats that you make a...

15 May 2025

HP vs PCP: Which Car Financing Option Is Best for You?

So, you’ve found the car you want to buy, but now you need to decide how you want to pay for it.  Do you pay...

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25 August 2022

Are hatchbacks on their way out?

This may be a controversial article. And certainly we have a strong opinion on hatchbacks. But especially in the current climate of uncertainty, we thought it would be a good idea to reflect a little...

4 August 2022

Used Volkswagen Polo: History, Buying Tips, Alternatives

The Volkswagen Polo is one of the most successful cars ever built. Introduced 45 years ago, it's sold a total of 14 million units so far. That's still well below the approximately 35 million Golfs...

4 August 2022

Alloy wheels: The Dangers of Repair and Refurbishment

Alloy wheels look amazing. They're shiny and yet classy. They're sportive and still professional. Best of all, they add a touch of futuristic elegance to even the most mundane models. Yes, they're pricey. But so...

2 August 2022

How to best apply for a car loan – don’t make these mistakes!

Are you about to apply for a car loan? Worried you may not be successful? Imagine the following scenario for a second: You walk into a dealership. Your gait is confident, there's a smile on...

1 August 2022

Private Plate Transfer: The Biggest Tutorial on the Web!

Private plates are no longer a hobby. They're big business. Each year, the DVLA rakes in over £100 million just by selling personalised plates. Some of these have become so sought-after that they're fetching outright...

26 July 2022

Voluntary Repossession / Kicking the Trade: The Ugly Truth

Cars are constantly getting more expensive. But we still need to drive. Combine these two facts and you've got a recipe for disaster. Car prices in the UK have risen pretty much in step with...

25 July 2022

It’s true: Car finance is better than a bank loan! 

You may have read or heard somewhere that taking out a bank loan is ideal when buying a car. That it beats most other financing options in terms of cost and flexibility. You may also...

25 July 2022

What are the best bad finance car brands?

If you have enough money on the bank, buying a car is fun. If you have to make ends meet, however, it's hard. Suddenly, what you want or need hardly matters anymore. All that matters...

15 July 2022

Part exchange in a Post-Covid World

Part exchange – it used to be a dirty word. Or at least a process which left many confused: Should you embrace it? Devise a clever strategy for it? Separate it from the act of...