Rip Off Britain: Lawyer Gary Rycroft gives tips on parking tickets This article contains affiliate links, we may receive a commission on any sales we generate from it. Learn more SUBSCRIBE Invalid email We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info A Vauxhall Corsa has been left with dozens of angry messages duct taped to it after the car blocked access to a house. It is believed to have been parked in Dovecot, Liverpool, and is claimed to have prevented one home's skip from being collected apparently costing the fuming neighbour money in extra charges. Related articles Drivers warned of one button as it boosts 'fuel consumption by 20%' DEAL OF THE DAY: Save £5 on fuel at ALL UK petrol stations with deal The car was … [Read more...] about ‘Selfish’ driver’s car plastered in furious notes after blocking driveway – ‘idiotic!’
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Mercedes recall more than one million popular road cars after safety tool glitch
Mercedes-Benz promote their VISION EQS model in 2019 SUBSCRIBE Invalid email We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info Mercedes Benz said the problem could mean emergency services are not given the “correct current position” of the vehicle. The eCall system is designed to automatically alert emergency services when the car crashes and relays location information directly to them. Related articles Millions of motorists 'confused’ by new MOT rule change Thousands of drivers risk ‘exposing’ payment details in parking scam READ MORE Kia recall almost 1,000 popular road cars Mercedes said the problem affects over 1.2million cars in the United States but warned other countries may also be affected. The iconic brand … [Read more...] about Mercedes recall more than one million popular road cars after safety tool glitch
Popular classic cars risk ‘disappearing for good’ as numbers of models fall
Classic cars are purchases of passion: Bonhams SUBSCRIBE Invalid email We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info Classic icons such as the Austin Metro, Austin Maestro, Hillman Imp and the Reliant Robin will all feature as part of the new project. Drive Dad’s Car Experience will be released in time for fathers day this June and will allow road users ro get behind the wheel of acts which were commonly seen on their driveway. Related articles Speed limits to be reduced to 20mph in new proposals New driving law could stop drivers being charged after pothole crashes READ MORE Classic cars converted to electric power in ‘world first’ The models are back being put through their paces while road users cna rekindle … [Read more...] about Popular classic cars risk ‘disappearing for good’ as numbers of models fall
Fuel-saving tips: Drivers urged to use little-known button in heatwave to save money
Fuel: Matt Allwright shares tips on making your car more efficient This article contains affiliate links, we may receive a commission on any sales we generate from it. Learn more SUBSCRIBE Invalid email We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info Petrol and fuel prices are climbing as temperatures are once again reaching scorching highs. Using aircon burns fuel, but using a certain button in the car can help keep cars cooler and save drivers cash. The button is likely to be found near your aircon and heating settings, as it pertains to them. Related articles 'Reduces fuel you use': Drivers should drive with item in back seat Driver's fuel hack is slashing her petrol costs 'massive saving' It usually looks like an icon of the … [Read more...] about Fuel-saving tips: Drivers urged to use little-known button in heatwave to save money
Martin Lewis urges drivers to secure free car check to boost road safety over winter
AA share their top three car maintenance tips SUBSCRIBE Invalid email We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info Martin Lewis has recommended drivers take their car to Halfords to make use of their free service. Mechanics will look over five key areas of the vehicle which they can cause common problems and are crucial to your safety this winter. Trending READ MORE Martin Lewis hits out in mask spat via Twitter 'You have no idea' Speaking on the Martin Lewis Money Show, Mr Lewis said: “Take your car to Halfords if you want a free winter car check. “Book online, it checks your batteries, wipers, lights and more. No purchase necessary but they may try and upsell you.” Halfords has confirmed that mechanics will check the health … [Read more...] about Martin Lewis urges drivers to secure free car check to boost road safety over winter
Martin Lewis urges drivers to switch car insurance as he claims ‘loyalty does not pay’
Martin Lewis discusses car finance payment holidays SUBSCRIBE Invalid email We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info Martin Lewis has explained drivers could be paying almost £100 more for cover if they stick with their existing insurance firm for just five years. He added the increases were down to a simple policy known as ‘price walking’, where insurance firms increase payments for existing customers by a small amount each year. Related articles Car tax changes should not ‘punish’ drivers New tyre law coming to effect today will make certain vehicles illegal READ MORE Martin Lewis urges drivers to consider multi-car insurance cover To avoid being caught out, he has urged drivers to “never auto-renew … [Read more...] about Martin Lewis urges drivers to switch car insurance as he claims ‘loyalty does not pay’
Tesla has charged customers thousands of pounds more for new cars
Tesla Model 3: Autopilot sensors ignore stationary truck SUBSCRIBE Invalid email We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info Affected US customers were now desperately trying to get a refund on their double payments with Tesla seemingly unable to resolve the issue. Customers have claimed the extra charges have left them in distress with one adding the extra charge has taken important money needed for bills and overdraft fees. Related articles Dr Hilary blasts competency of over-70s driving 'Should be tested' Elderly drivers could face tough road restrictions READ MORE Chinese firm backed by Warren Buffett outsells electric car rivals Another customer, Tom Slattery, said he added his bank account details to process … [Read more...] about Tesla has charged customers thousands of pounds more for new cars
Drivers urged to use common car button properly or risk ‘worse’ fuel consumption
Hypermiling: Drivers go to extremes to conserve fuel This article contains affiliate links, we may receive a commission on any sales we generate from it. Learn more SUBSCRIBE Invalid email We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info The Office of National Statistics found that 77 percent of Britons were worried about the rising cost of living, with petrol and diesel prices a particular concern for many. As a result, many have been trying to cut their costs using fuel-saving tips and changing their driving habits to slash fuel consumption. Related articles Drivers warned of one button as it boosts 'fuel consumption by 20%' DEAL OF THE DAY: Save £5 on fuel at ALL UK petrol stations with deal Cruise control is a common … [Read more...] about Drivers urged to use common car button properly or risk ‘worse’ fuel consumption
Top Gear Stig says classic Porsche sportscar was the ‘greatest car’ he has driven
Top Gear: BBC teases brand new series of hit show SUBSCRIBE Invalid email We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info Former Stig Ben Collins said the sportscar was a “real challenge” to control, admitting he was “tap-dancing the throttle and brakes to stay in control. Mr Collins admitted he spun the car on several occasions while he was practicing for a hot lap as the car was “so savage”. Related articles Drivers warn ‘freedom of the roads is coming to an end’ Drivers face heavy fines for not following 2021 number plate rule READ MORE Top Gear takes iconic James Bond cars for a spin Speaking to DriveTribe, he said the Porsche was “such a rewarding car to drive” as it forced him to “really think” inside the … [Read more...] about Top Gear Stig says classic Porsche sportscar was the ‘greatest car’ he has driven
‘Witch’ used ‘Wicca Book of Spells’ and shotgun to set fire to cars at dealership
A woman has been arrested after police say they caught her using a spell book and shotgun to set fire to cars at a used dealership. Kristy Malzi, 47, is facing charges related to reckless burning, terror threats and simple assault after a tirade at a dealership where vehicles were said to have been set on fire. Police say the woman, who is reported to have practiced witchcraft, had escaped from a hospital, used pages from a spell book to set one vehicle on fire. READ MORE: Mum-of-three caught trying to sell her kids to total strangers for £4k 'to pay off debt' Officers learned through a series of interviews that the dealership had been targeted because of the owner's previous relationship with Malzi, PennLive reports. A criminal complaint was submitted, saying Malzi was armed with a loaded shotgun and a copy of the Wicca Book of Spells. Witnesses to the alleged witchcraft say they noticed a Ford Focus was set alight and that the lot of the dealership was on fire. … [Read more...] about ‘Witch’ used ‘Wicca Book of Spells’ and shotgun to set fire to cars at dealership