Driving tips
A guide to defensive driving
You might think that learning what to do in the driver’s seat is tough enough without having to worry about what everyone else is doing around you, but anticipating other drivers’ actions and expecting the unexpected is all part of … Continue reading
Do I need a dash cam?
The Russian dash cam is something which YouTube viewers will probably be familiar with. As highlighted by February’s meteor, the number of dash cams in Russia appears to be higher than in any other country in the world. People from … Continue reading
Motorway driving tips for new drivers
Currently, learner drivers are not allowed to drive on the motorway, and, although they’re able to get a feel for motorway driving on dual carriageways, this lack of experience can leave new drivers feeling nervous about their first motorway trip. … Continue reading
What cars do One Direction drive?
Whether you love them or hate them, One Direction are everywhere. Since making their debut on our screens three years ago, we’ve watched them transform from school boys to international pop stars almost overnight. With that fame comes money, and … Continue reading
Turning right & chatting: a dangerous driving habit
What do you find trickiest when behind the wheel? Reversing? Parking? Roundabouts? According to a recent study, it’s none of these things. Instead, the biggest challenge for drivers, and one of the most dangerous driving habits in the UK is, … Continue reading
Women drivers told to ditch Ugg boots and Hunters
Women drivers are being warned not to drive in fashionable favourites, Ugg boots or Hunter wellies. Road safety and breakdown cover company, GEM Motoring Assist, have advised drivers (women drivers in particular) to think about their footwear before getting behind … Continue reading
Young Driver Experience Days in Kent
Are you a young driver itching to get your first taste of life behind the wheel? Hoping to get a bit of on-road experience before you turn 17 and start your driving lessons? If so, you’ve come to the right … Continue reading
Five wonderfully weird alternative fuels
To most of us, the fuel choices for our car are petrol, diesel or – if you’re very green – electricity. Of course, these aren’t the only fuel options out there, they’re just the most common. Let’s look at some … Continue reading
Tariq’s tips for saving fuel
In this guest post Tariq Musaji, an eco-driving evangelist and Managing Director of Farrah Driver Training ltd, gives us some top tips for saving money on your fuel bill. During the past two years, the price of petrol and diesel … Continue reading
Halloween special: Car urban legends
Happy Halloween! Since it’s the spookiest day of the year, it seems like a great time to share some good old fashioned scary stories. Turn down the lights, turn off the telly and settle down for some ghoulish fun, PassSmart … Continue reading



