As the UK works towards a 2050 net zero target, one of the main aims is to phase out petrol and diesel cars in exchange for those that run on energy that does not pollute the environment as significantly. With this in mind, zero-emissions vehicles such as electric cars are becoming more mainstream, and diesel cars are being banned in 2030. But what does this mean for those with diesel vehicles, and why is diesel being banned? We explore the realities and reasons behind this sudden shift and look at how you can prepare for it.…

London has always had massive traffic congestion and excess air pollution due to the large number of motorists. In an attempt to manage the congestion and its associated vices, the government instituted the congestion charge zone. This article explores the concept of the congestion charge zone and reveals how it affects your life as a vehicle owner.…

Buying a new or used car is a big decision and one major consideration alongside the car you choose is how to finance your vehicle. With many options out there, it can be difficult to know which one to go for. From HP to PCP we’ll explain the differences to help you choose the right one and ultimately help you answer how to buy a car on finance.…

If you are considering switching to an electric vehicle, you may have many questions such as do I need a home charging point and what are the charging options when out and about? We answer the most frequently asked questions about charging electric cars in the UK.…

Winscreen scratches are unfortunately a common occurrence for many drivers. Something as random as a sudden change in temperature or pressure can cause a minor crack and even the most careful drivers could unavoidably experience a small amount of damage that results in a scratch. Although annoying and inconvenient to deal with, it’s important that you take action before it gets worse. You may be wondering if you will have to pay out of pocket for this or if it's covered by your car insurance policy - this is one of the most commonly asked car insurance questions we get. We will provide the answer in this blog as well as some other key information you need to know when it comes to windscreen scratches and car insurance.…

Electric cars are quickly becoming a popular option for drivers who want to save money on petrol and reduce their carbon footprint. However, while electric cars have many benefits, they also come with some additional costs that you’ll need to factor into your financial planning. One of these is the cost of charging your car so here are the different ways you can pay for charging.…

According to a new study, of the 34 million drivers on the road today, approximately 17 million have difficulty seeing in the dark. That means that one in every two drivers in the UK struggles to see clearly after dusk. It can be incredibly frustrating and even dangerous to deal with oncoming headlights or bright streetlights shining in your eyes. This is because the glare from these lights can cause temporary blindness, making it difficult to see the road ahead. So it's essential to be aware of the potential causes and take steps to reduce the risk.…

Alloy wheels can be susceptible to damage from potholes and other road hazards in addition to malicious damage. In some cases, this damage can be severe enough to require the replacement of the entire wheel. This is not normally something that is covered by standard vehicle insurance. You may need to take out additional insurance to cover this or pay for the repairs yourself. That's where alloy wheel insurance comes in.…

As the UK comes ever closer to a, many drivers are starting to ask more questions about electric cars and how they work. After all, it's a major shift to go from a petrol or diesel car to an electric one, which you may have realised if you have already done so, from charging your car rather than filling it up, to getting used to the way your new car drives. Having said this, there is one pervasive question that gets asked the most when it comes to making the switch from fuel to electric: are electric cars automatic or manual? In this guide, we'll run through the answer as well as other key things you need to know.…

As you explore insurance policies and products, you may encounter the term “fronting.” But what is it, exactly? And is it illegal? In this post, we find out.…