When you have just passed your test and you’re new to driving on your own, getting out on the road can feel really overwhelming. Whether you’re a nervous driver or not, aiming to build your confidence quickly can really help you to overcome that. So in this blog post, we’re going to look at some of the best ways to do that. 1. Be Mindful in Practice Sessions First of…
Essential Van Maintenance Checks Before a Long Journey
Van Life has become really popular in the UK in recent years. There was already a thriving community living on the road in their vehicles and enjoying everything the UK has to offer, but recently this number has grown, and thanks to changes in how people live and work, more people are able to spend more time living on the road or even go full-time. However, like when you go…
The Perks Of Buying A Used Luxury Car
If you’re in the market for a luxury car, you aren’t alone. In May 2025, the UK car market experienced a 1.6% rise in registrations, totaling 150,070 units, according to the Society of Motor Manufacturers, and this is only expected to rise. Yet in a cost of living crisis, it can feel like this goal is less achievable for many, and while you might want to purchase a luxury car,…
Company Car, Smart Driver: A Guide To Responsible Vehicle Management
The idea of being assigned a company car is generally favourable to most people, because why wouldn’t it be? Unless you have the funds to outfit your garage with all manner of vehicles (in which case, you’re in the right place), then having a free pair of wheels you can use while employed, and even having a good amount of your fuel comped too, is generally quite a good position…
The Future Evolution Of Cars
Have you ever wondered what cars might be like in ten or twenty years time? If you have, then this post might be for you. We take a look at how they are evolving and what it means for the future of driving. So, what’s coming up? What do we expect the next evolution in vehicles to be? Subscription-Based Usage If cars continue to become more expensive for the average…
What Makes For A Good Driver?
If you are keen to try and be the best driver you can be, there are all sorts of things that you might want to bear in mind here. The truth is that there are so many aspects and elements to being a good and effective driver, as well as a safe one. In this post, we are going to discuss some of the things that make for a good…
How to Protect Your Car’s Patina Without Compromising Style
Every scratch tells a story. That weathered bonnet, the subtle fade along the door frames, and the honest wear on the chrome trim aren’t flaws you need to hide. They’re proof of life lived, journeys taken, decades survived. You’ve probably stood in a car park, watching someone obsessively polish their pristine classic whilst yours sits nearby with its original paint telling a far more interesting tale. There’s something deeply satisfying…
Type 2 EV Charging Standards Shaping the Future of Electric Car Mobility
Electric cars are changing how people charge their vehicles. The standard connector used across Europe and the UK is now widely adopted. Anyone moving from petrol or diesel cars may find electric charging rules confusing at first, but this standard makes things simpler for most drivers. Type 2 charging cables have become standard equipment for EV owners, connecting vehicles to the growing network of public and home charging points. With…
Five Off-Roading Safety Tips That’ll Help Your Next Adventure
Off roading is all about exploring the unbeaten path, and whether you’re riding quad bikes, dirt bikes, or rugged 4 by fours, the thrill of conquering rough terrain and discovering hidden spots is a huge draw for adventurers. However, this level of excitement does come with a high level of risk. With preparation and safety for the protection of you, your passengers and the vehicle, you’ll be able to ensure…
A Guide to Car Adaptations That Make Travel Easier for Everyone
Travelling by car is a daily norm for many people, but for those with mobility needs, it requires more thought, planning, and the right equipment. Standard vehicles rarely meet the requirements of wheelchair users or passengers with specific physical support needs. Adapted vehicles have changed the way people with disabilities experience travel, bringing greater freedom and confidence to everyday journeys. From family outings to work commutes and holidays, accessible cars…