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    Renting a Car – Getting Good Value

    For people who just need to use a car occasionally, renting can be a very good option. It will give you the freedom to use a vehicle of your choice as and when you require it. The price has to be right though and sometimes, renting can work out to…

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    Long or Short-Term Rentals – which is Right for you?

    When you rent a car, you will usually be able to have it for a certain length of time without incurring additional costs. This means that car rental is actually a really flexible way for drivers to gain access to vehicles, which can be very useful depending on a person’s…

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    How to Choose the Right Tyres for your Car

    Choosing the right tyres is important, especially if you are driving in harsh weather conditions. You need to ensure that you are choosing the right tyres for your particular vehicle, as well as making sure you are getting good quality products that meet with any necessary regulations. Here are some…

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    Keeping on top of your car mechanics

    Owning a car is expensive and with fuel, tax, MOT’s and services many of us are reluctant to spend out money on the car unless we really have to. Leaving a intermittent fault can be disastrous as often it can be a warning of a part starting to fail and…

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    Tyres – Quality vs Cost

    When it comes to tyres you are often presented with a number of makes to choose from ranging vastly in price. New tyres often start from around £30 for budget tyres (depending on the size) upwards of £150 per tyre. You may also be able to get part worn tyres…

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    Renting a car for a long distance

    If you need to drive a long distance, you may not feel that your car is suitable. It may be that you are not confident in it “making” the journey ok, mechanically, or you may need a bigger car if yours is quite small, to carry luggage. Sometimes people simply…

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    Buying a car with no MOT

    If you are looking for a cheap run around then you may see there are lots of vehicles advertised for sale with no MOT. An MOT test can cost as little as £20 but you may find that the car needs a lot of work doing on it in order…

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    New Top Gear show a flop?

    When Jeremy Clarkson was sacked from Top Gear, the UK knew that the show would never be the same again. Quickly afterwards, co-hosts James May and Richard Hammond also left the show forcing BBC bosses to find three new presenters. Earlier on this year it was announced that former Friends…

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    Where to buy part worn tyres from

    Not all garages sell part worn tyres, so do not automatically assume that your local garage will. There are advantages and disadvantages of buying part worns the biggest advantage being the cost. But with this in mind you do need to consider how much wear and use you will get…