These are some of the key things to avoid doing when driving in snow and ice
Cold conditions can make driving hazardous, so bear these tips in mind.
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Strong Winds and Heavy Rain Set to Hit UK as Storm Darragh Named
The UK is bracing for a battering from Storm Darragh, with strong winds and heavy rain expected to sweep across the country.
How to stay safe when driving in hot weather
As this week sees a heatwave that will swelter the UK, driving a vehicle in a hotter climate may also differ your driving style.
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Why Cars Were Covered in a Layer of Saharan Dust After Heatwave Rainfall
Residents in the UK woke up on Thursday morning to find their cars covered in a layer of orange dust. The dust was caused by Saharan dust, which is a mixture of sand and dust from the Sahara desert. The dust is carried by winds across the Atlantic Ocean and Read more…
Vehicle breakdowns hit record levels on freezing roads
The RAC said it received around 12,000 call-outs from stranded motorists.
How does cold weather affect my car?
But what happens to your car when the weather gets colder and is there anything you can do to help? Let’s find out.
Motorists urged to be careful as cold snap hits parts of UK
The Met Office has issued a number of weather warnings for snow and ice for parts of Scotland, Northern Ireland, Wales and the east coast and south-west England over the coming days.
How to make sure our car is prepared for hot weather
During higher temperatures, cars do tend to take a beating. So here, we’re going to have a look at some of the checks to make sure that your car can cope with the hot weather.
Drivers warned over tyre blowouts during heatwave
The AA is concerned the start of a weekend when millions of people will be making long trips to the seaside, football matches, music festivals and holidays will coincide with extreme heat.
‘Difficult’ driving conditions forecast after weather warning issued for fog
Thick fog is expected to create “difficult” driving conditions and potentially lead to flight delays in the South West and Wales.
Get ready for winter with these helpful tips
The long nights are drawing in and the temperatures are steadily dropping, which means it’s time to start preparing your car for winter.