Is the Just Add Fuel Scheme Just a Gimmick?
Affording your first car isn’t always easy, with most new drivers forced to opt for a cheap, used old model. However, a few years ago, hope for young drivers looking to invest in a new car was provided by top brand Peugeot. The company introduced the revolutionary “Just Add Fuel Scheme”, aimed at new young drivers. So, what exactly is the scheme and is it really useful or just a gimmick? What is it? The Just Add Fuel Scheme is a type...
Motorsport for the Disabled: What it Means for Driving
The recent accident at Donington Park, which saw teenager Billy Monger lose both his legs, served as a stark warning of the dangers of driving. Monger, however, is undeterred by his accident, and is determined to get back into racing later this year. With disabled motorsport on this rise, what could this mean for disabled driving as a whole? Racing Race driving is typically seen as a fast paced, adrenaline fuelled activity, which is...
Different Types of Insurance Explained
In order to choose the right car insurance, it’s important to have a good idea of the different types available. Many drivers have discovered the hard way that they weren’t adequately covered when something goes wrong. Whether you’re looking for brand new cover, or you’re due for a renewal soon, here you’ll discover more about the different types you might want to consider. What different types of car insurance are available? When...
The Top 5 Bargain Diesels
Diesel engines have got a bad reputation in recent times, but actually, the modern versions are very refined and capable of matching petrol engine counterparts. They can also be very economical due to the fact that they have had to become more eco-friendly to meet new Euro VI emissions regulations. For those looking for a budget diesel, these are the cars that should be on your shortlist: Peugeot 308 The 308 ticks all the boxes...
How Important Are MOT’s and Should You Check If a Car Has One?
Buying a used car can be really risky. Whether you’re buying from a private seller or a dealership, there’s numerous factors you need to consider. Due to the sheer number of things you need to look at, it’s easy to forget some potentially important steps. One thing that’s especially easy to forget is checking the car’s MOT. So why is this important and what can happen if you don’t do an MOT check? Understanding the importance of MOTs...