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Daily Auto News & Tips
The Best Budget Jump Starters in 2025
A dead battery can ruin your day, but the right jump starter won’t wreck your wallet. We’ve rounded up the best budget friendly jump starters in 2025 that punch well above their price. Whether you're after a glovebox sized gadget or something more robust, these top picks offer great value, reliability, and peace of mind without overspending. Read on to find out which one’s right for your motor.
Jul 143 min read
What to Do If Your Car Starts Making Weird Noises
Hearing strange noises from your motor? Don’t ignore it, those clunks, squeaks or rattles could be early signs of trouble. In this no nonsense guide, we break down what common car noises mean, how to tell what's serious and what might just need a bit of lube, and when it’s time to get your vehicle to the garage. Stay ahead of costly repairs and keep your car running sweet.
Jun 184 min read
How to Stop Your Windscreen from Fogging Up
Fed up with constantly wiping your windscreen on cold or damp mornings? Fogged up glass isn’t just annoying, it’s a real safety hazard. In this post, we break down the common causes of internal windscreen fog and give you straight talking, workshop approved solutions to keep your view crystal clear. From proper ventilation to anti fog treatments, here’s how to stay mist free all year round.
Jun 104 min read
How to Debadge Your Car Without Damaging the Paint
Thinking of giving your car a cleaner, sleeker look? Debadging is a simple way to modernise your vehicle’s appearance, but it’s vital to do it right to avoid damaging the paintwork. In this guide, we’ll walk you through a safe and effective debadging process step by step using tools and products that won’t compromise your car’s finish. Whether you’re going for a minimalist style or just fancy a change, we’ve got your trim covered.
May 293 min read
What Is Eco Mode and Should You Use It?
Eco Mode is a feature found in many modern cars designed to improve fuel efficiency and reduce emissions by adjusting throttle response, gear shifts, and climate control. But is it always worth using? This post explores how Eco Mode works, when to activate it, and whether the fuel savings justify the change in performance helping you make smarter driving choices without compromising safety or comfort.
May 294 min read
The Best Car Battery Chargers in 2025
Don’t get caught out with a flat battery. Whether you're a seasoned motorist or just want peace of mind for the school run, having a reliable car battery charger on hand is a smart move. In this guide, we break down the best battery chargers available in 2025, from fast chargers to trickle types, and explain what features really matter. Stay charged, stay prepared, and keep your car running when you need it most.
May 274 min read
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STYLE & DETAILING
How to Debadge Your Car Without Damaging the Paint
Thinking of giving your car a cleaner, sleeker look? Debadging is a simple way to modernise your vehicle’s appearance, but it’s vital to do it right to avoid damaging the paintwork. In this guide, we’ll walk you through a safe and effective debadging process step by step using tools and products that won’t compromise your car’s finish. Whether you’re going for a minimalist style or just fancy a change, we’ve got your trim covered.
Best Dashboard Cleaners for a Matte Finish
Want that showroom fresh look without the greasy shine? We’ve rounded up the best dashboard cleaners that leave behind a crisp, matte finish. Whether you're prepping for a car meet or just keeping your cabin sharp, these products deliver results without the slip. From dust busting sprays to anti static wipes, here’s what actually works for today’s detail-conscious driver.
Is Ceramic Coating Worth the Money in 2025?
Wondering if ceramic coating is still worth the investment in 2025? With advances in paint protection and the ever rising cost of car care, ceramic coatings promise long term shine, scratch resistance, and easier maintenance. But do they live up to the hype? We break down what’s changed, what’s improved, and whether it’s money well spent or just a glossy gimmick.
How to Restore Faded Plastic Trim on Your Car
Faded plastic trim can make even the most polished car look tired. But with the right techniques and products, restoring that rich, dark finish is easier than you think. In this guide, we’ll walk you through proven methods to revive dull bumpers, mirror surrounds, and more whether you're prepping for a show or simply want your ride to look sharp on the street. Let’s get your car’s trim looking showroom fresh again.
Best Detailing Sprays for Fast Clean-Ups
Need a fast way to keep your car looking pristine between washes? The right detailing spray can restore that showroom gloss in minutes. In this guide, we’ve rounded up the best quick detailer sprays for slick finishes, waterless touch ups, and everyday car care. Whether you're on the go or prepping for a weekend meet, these top picks deliver serious shine with minimal effort.
CAR CARE
What to Do If Your Car Starts Making Weird Noises
Hearing strange noises from your motor? Don’t ignore it, those clunks, squeaks or rattles could be early signs of trouble. In this no nonsense guide, we break down what common car noises mean, how to tell what's serious and what might just need a bit of lube, and when it’s time to get your vehicle to the garage. Stay ahead of costly repairs and keep your car running sweet.
How to Stop Your Windscreen from Fogging Up
Fed up with constantly wiping your windscreen on cold or damp mornings? Fogged up glass isn’t just annoying, it’s a real safety hazard. In this post, we break down the common causes of internal windscreen fog and give you straight talking, workshop approved solutions to keep your view crystal clear. From proper ventilation to anti fog treatments, here’s how to stay mist free all year round.
The Best Car Battery Chargers in 2025
Don’t get caught out with a flat battery. Whether you're a seasoned motorist or just want peace of mind for the school run, having a reliable car battery charger on hand is a smart move. In this guide, we break down the best battery chargers available in 2025, from fast chargers to trickle types, and explain what features really matter. Stay charged, stay prepared, and keep your car running when you need it most.
Should You Use Fuel Additives? What Mechanics Say
Wondering if fuel additives are worth your money or just marketing fluff? In this no nonsense guide, we break down what mechanics really think about fuel additives, when they help, when they don’t, and which ones actually deliver. Whether you're driving an old banger or a shiny new motor, find out if pouring a bottle into your tank can make a real difference to performance, economy, or engine life.
How to Spot Early Signs of Engine Trouble
Noticed strange noises, loss of power or warning lights flickering on the dash? These could be early signs your engine’s in trouble. Spotting issues before they escalate can save you a fortune in repairs, and keep you safe on the road. From odd smells to dodgy starts, we break down the telltale signs every driver should know. Don’t ignore the warnings, know what to look for and act fast. Your engine will thank you for it.
SMART DRIVING
What Is Eco Mode and Should You Use It?
Eco Mode is a feature found in many modern cars designed to improve fuel efficiency and reduce emissions by adjusting throttle response, gear shifts, and climate control. But is it always worth using? This post explores how Eco Mode works, when to activate it, and whether the fuel savings justify the change in performance helping you make smarter driving choices without compromising safety or comfort.
Smart Ways to Avoid Speeding Tickets in the UK
Speeding fines in the UK aren’t just a nuisance they’re costly, add points to your licence, and can hike up your insurance premiums. But avoiding them doesn’t mean crawling in the slow lane. From GPS speed alerts to understanding camera zones and legal speed buffers, there are smart, lawful ways to stay on the right side of the law. Here’s how to drive smarter, stay safer, and keep those penalty points at bay.
How to Handle a Tyre Blowout Safely
A sudden tyre blowout can be one of the most frightening experiences behind the wheel but knowing how to respond can make all the difference. In this post, we break down the safest, most effective steps to take when a blowout strikes. From staying calm to regaining control of your vehicle, here’s what every UK driver should know to keep themselves and others safe on the road.
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