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Money-saving advice, how-to guides, explainer features and more to help all drivers get the best from their motoring.

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What are the pros and cons of smart motorways?

Motoring Research team - 0
We look at the advantages and disadvantages of smart motorways – and the future for these controversial roads in the UK.
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How to write the perfect used car advert

Motoring Research team - 0
Want to sell your car quickly and easily? Our guide to writing the perfect second-hand car advertisement is here to help.
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Busted: The 12 most common motorway driving myths

Tim Pitt - 0
We explain the truth behind some common motorway myths, including when to use the hard shoulder and smart motorway speed limits.
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14 easy ways to save money on fuel

Gavin Braithwaite-Smith - 0
Filling up with petrol or diesel is one of the biggest monthly costs when running a car. We look at ways to save you fuel and money.
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Easy ways to save money on motoring

Motoring Research team - 0
From parking away from other vehicles to shopping around for insurance, we reveal some easy ways to cut the cost of driving a car.
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How to use your car’s life-saving emergency eCall system

John Redfern - 0
Millions of vehicles in the UK are fitted with eCall, but many drivers don't know how to use it. We explain how the technology works.
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How to drive safely with dogs in your car

Motoring Research team - 0
We explain how to travel safely by car with dogs or other larger animals – including by using a boot crate or seatbelt harness.
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What is the sensor behind my car’s windscreen for?

John Redfern - 1
Most modern cars feature sensors fitted behind the rear-view mirror. We explain what these do and how they work.
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How to prevent yourself from becoming a victim of road rage

Motoring Research team - 0
Have you ever been threatened with physical violence while driving – or actually been attacked? Here are some simple steps to avoid road rage.
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What does representative APR mean in car finance ads?

Motoring Research team - 0
What is the difference between representative APR and actual APR on a loan? Understand this before you arrange finance on a new car.
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How to quickly clear hot air from inside your car

Motoring Research team - 0
Feeling the heat while driving? Here is how to clear hot air from your car, using both the windows and air-conditioning.
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How to take your child car seat on a flight

Gavin Braithwaite-Smith - 0
Are you travelling abroad this summer? Most airlines allow you to carry your child car seat for free, but it's worth checking before you fly.
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