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How to drive safely in summer rain

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Driving conditions during the first 10 minutes after a summer rain shower can be particularly hazardous. We explain how to stay safe.
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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. Here is how to stay chilled when the temperature heats up.
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What is a diesel particulate filter – and how to fix a blocked DPF

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Replacing a faulty diesel particulate filter could cost more than your car is worth. We look at DPF problems and how to avoid them.
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UK stickers: Why GB stickers and number plates are no longer valid

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Your car must display a UK sticker or number plates – rather than the GB identifiers used previously – if you drive abroad.
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Every body style of car explained

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We explain 20 different body styles of car you can buy today, including city cars, hot hatchbacks, SUVs, quadricycles and hypercars.
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How to avoid distractions when driving

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What distracts us most when behind the wheel, and how can we stay focused? Follow our advice to keep yourself and others safe.
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How to report an unsafe lorry, bus or coach driver

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The DVSA has official guidance to report lorry, bus and coach operators for road safety issues. We explain how the process works.
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How to pass horses safely on the road

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More than five horses are killed every month on UK roads. We explain how to pass a horse and its rider safely when driving a car.
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How to change the address on your driving licence

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Moving house? You must contact the DVLA to change the address on your driving licence. We explain the process.
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