- 15th February 2022
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Tyres
Tyre FAQs – Everything You Need to Know
Tyres are one of the items that you will regularly have to replace on your car so it’s worthwhile knowing a bit of info on them. Even if your car is mechanically sound, tyres are a wear and tear item so eventually will need replacing regularly. Let’s take a look at some of the most
- 25th October 2021
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Are Winter Tyres Worth It?
You may have heard of winter tyres before and thought to yourself, are they really worth the investment? Well, we’ve put this blog together to help you make an informed decision. What Are Winter Tyres? These tyres are made of a slightly different compound to your standard tyres that allow them to offer more
- 15th September 2021
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Autumn Car Care Tips
Is your car ready for autumn and winter? As we’re writing this, it’s nearing the end of September so we know that this summer sun isn’t going to last much longer. Leaves are already beginning to fall, and the temperature has definitely become lower. Before you dig the leaf blower out of the garage or
- 19th May 2021
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Pothole Damage Costs Rise Even with Average Mileage Lowering
We know what you’re thinking… Surely that title can’t be right? Well, unfortunately, it is according to data recovered from Kwik Fit’s PIT (Pothole Impact Tracker). Although average mileage for the majority of drivers was down by 42% in 2020, pothole damage repairs continued to rise from £1.249 billion to £1.267 billion. That’s a rise
- 5th February 2021
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Ban on Tyres Over 10 Years Old
A new law has just been passed to improve the safety of roads in the UK. From the 1st of February 2021, tyres over 10 years old are banned on the front steering axles of buses, lorries and coaches as well as all single wheels of minibuses (9-16 seats). This new law will be enforced
- 14th January 2021
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10 Simple Steps to Change A Tyre
Although it may seem like second nature to many, a study in 2018 found that of 2,000 drivers, many didn’t know how to change a tyre. Almost half of those questioned aged over 36 said they could confidently change a wheel, whereas only 27% of 18-23-year-olds believe they could do the same. As flat tyres are
- 22nd December 2020
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Potholes 101 – Our Top Tips
Why do we have potholes? Potholes are the devils of the road and unfortunately for us living in the UK, they are very common. Our wet and cold weather is perfect for pothole procreation. Cracks appear in the road, rainwater settles in the cracks, this freezes overnight and expands causing more cracks. Repeat this a
- 12th November 2020
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Pre-Long Journey Car Checks
If you are planning on a long journey that will have you driving for hours on end, then it’s important to make sure that your car is ready for this. Here, we will list a few simple vehicle checks you can perform at home to ensure safe travelling and a happy vehicle. We would recommend
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