How To

How to stay awake and alert when driving long distances

A car accident caused by tiredness is 50 percent more likely to result in death or serious injury. Here is how to stay alert when driving.

How to avoid low-speed car parking accidents

The car insurance industry estimates there are more than 1,000 low-speed collisions a day in Britain. Here is how to avoid a parking prang.

PCP car finance: How to avoid charges when you return the keys

Additional fees may be an unpleasant surprise when you return a car following a PCP finance deal. Here is how to avoid them.

How to save money on car insurance

Car insurance can be costly, especially for younger drivers, but following this advice could save you money on your next policy.

What is a diesel particulate filter – and how to fix a blocked DPF

Replacing a faulty diesel particulate filter could cost more than your car is worth. We look at DPF problems and how to avoid them.

How to report an unsafe lorry, bus or coach driver

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

How to pass horses safely on the road

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.

How to buy the right tyres for your car

Tyres are the only part of your car touching the road, so buying the right ones is vital for safety. We explain what you need to know.

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

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.

How to drive safely on smart motorways

Many UK motorways use technology to monitor and manage the flow of traffic. We explain how to drive safely on a smart motorway.