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How to avoid damage when parking your car

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The car insurance industry estimates there are more than 1,000 low-speed collisions each day in the UK. Here is how to avoid a parking prang.
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Essential tips for driving aboard this summer

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Our advice for driving abroad this summer covers car insurance, tyres, speed limits, documents, which side of the road to drive on and more.
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Zebra, Toucan or Tiger? Every UK pedestrian crossing explained

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There are seven types of pedestrian crossing on UK roads. We explain the differences and how to use each crossing safely.
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How to drive safely on smart motorways

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Many UK motorways use technology to monitor and manage the flow of traffic. Our guide explains how to drive safely on a smart motorway.
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How to keep cool when driving in summer heat

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Keeping yourself and your car cool is vital for safe and reliable driving. We explain how to stay chilled when the weather heats up.
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Is it illegal to park across a home driveway?

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What are your rights if a car has been parked across your driveway? We explain the law on residential street and driveway parking.
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How to check UK driving test availability and book online

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The long wait for driving tests can make life difficult – and expensive – for learner drivers. We explain how the process should work.
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Apart from Britain, which countries drive on the left?

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Around a third of the world's countries drive on the left-hand side of the road. We reveal those that do, plus explain where it all started.
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Merging in turn or jumping the queue? A motorist’s guide

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Do you merge in turn or wait patiently in line when a queue of cars forms? Research suggests that you ought to zip it...
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What is ICEing and why does it annoy electric car owners?

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ICEing is a relatively common – and infuriating – problem for owners of electric cars. We explain the term and how it could affect you.

How to find the cheapest petrol and diesel near you

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As the government attempts to make fuel prices more transparent, here’s our guide to finding the cheapest petrol and diesel in your area.

How to check if you will be charged in a Clean Air Zone

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You may be charged for driving into Clean Air Zones in many of the UK's city centres. We explain how the schemes work.

How to check UK driving test availability and book online

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The long wait for driving tests can make life difficult – and expensive – for learner drivers. We explain how the process should work.

Yellow box junctions: what are the rules and how can I avoid a fine?

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Stopping in a yellow box junction could cost you up to £130. We explain the rules, so you can stay safe and avoid a fine.