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We’ve all been there – stuck behind the wheel, frustrated at the lack of progress in front of us as we crawl forward at a snail’s pace. Unfortunately, traffic i...

We all want to contribute to preserving the future of our planet. In recent years, the spotlight has been shone on our lifestyles and how they affect our enviro...

Taking your car for its MOT is a bit like going to the dentist – it usually comes around once a year and is not something that anyone particularly looks forward...

All cars need them, but what is checked on an MOT and service? What's the difference between the two? Jardine Motors answers all your questions on the subject.

Thinking about towing a caravan for your next holiday? There are a few things you might want to know, so read on for Jardine Motors' caravan towing tips.

New laws have been introduced in recent years to promote fairness, and to protect drivers, town centres and local businesses. And while many of these changes ar...

Looking to sell your car online? With luxury vehicles, it can be tricky, but help is at hand thanks to Jardine Motors' tips on how to sell luxury cars.

The world of car insurance can seem complicated. What does it cover? What are the different types? This is car insurance explained with Jardine Motors.

Seeking tips on how to look after your electric vehicle? This guide from Jardine Motors can tell you everything you need to know about EV maintenance.

Green number plates for electric cars were launched in December 2020. But what are they and what could they mean for drivers of zero-emission vehicles?

Planning on driving abroad after Brexit has completed? Read our guide first to find out everything you need to know about your insurance, licence and more.

Want to know more about the government electric car grant? For info on how to apply or how much you could receive, read our guide to the UK electric car grant.

Do you understand the various car warning lights and what they mean? If one shows up, do you know what to do about it? Our guide is here to help you.

Confused about the various low emission zones around the UK? Here's everything you need to know - including what and where they are and how much they cost.

Do you spend a lot of time on the UK's motorways? It's important that you look after yourself and other road users - here's our guide to safe motorway driving.

Are you forever wondering how to keep kids occupied during long journeys? It can be tough to keep kids busy in the car, but here are a few tips to help you.

There is nothing like a brand clean car that smells fresh. We all love sparkling clean glass and a dazzling dashboard. But with time, dirt and dust start to mak...

Part of safe driving is fully understanding the situation of the road around you and always knowing where other drivers are. In a car it can be very easy to ass...

Your brand new pair of Jimmy Choos might look fantastic but certain footwear is just not suitable for driving in. Even something as simple as changing gears cou...

How do you ensure your car stays in top shape when you aren’t able to drive it? Follow our top tips to keep your car running like usual, even if you can't drive...

Most major vehicle manufacturers recommend that drivers should change their brake fluid at least every two years or 24,000 miles. This is because brake fluid is...

Nothing beats a new car with a showroom shine, so to maintain it you'll need to clean your car regularly. We’ve put together a list of the best car cleaning tip...

My husband and daughter are disabled but outside our terraced house is a grass road and down the bottom of the street where all the residents park is an unadopt...

Parallel parking (otherwise known as reverse parking) is often thought of as one of the most challenging driving skills for a new driver to get the hang of. It ...

A chauffeur is a professional driver but don’t make the mistake of thinking that it’s as simple as that. Being a chauffeur requires a very specific type of pers...

Road markings are as important as road signs and give us information about the roads we are travelling on and the actions we should or should not be taking. Rea...

Running low on motor oil can cause a lot more damage to your car than you might think. Having a low level of oil in your car will mean that the engine is being ...

Keeping your car well maintained and safe to drive means that you are less likely to pose a danger to your passengers, pedestrians and other people on the road ...

Your mirrors aren’t there for you to check your appearance - they are necessary for safe driving, and for seeing what other road users are doing. A lot of drive...

We've all had one of those moments of confusion when an issue arises with our car. What does this light mean? Why won't my car start? Well, Jardine Motors has p...

If you’re heading to Europe, make sure you have the correct insurance and other road essentials for your trip.

Have you ever experienced a skid when driving? It can be an unnerving experience to suddenly feel that you are losing control over your vehicle, even for just a...

Keeping your child safe whilst driving is important. But there can be an overwhelming number of things to consider when choosing a child’s car seat.

Who Do I Ring If I Have Lost My Speeding Ticket?

Driving to work while still half asleep is something that lots of us do every single morning, and many motorists will admit to driving when we think we might ac...

If your car has power steering you will need to make sure that the system is operating effectively on a regular basis.

Though they may seem like relics of a bygone age, there are still over 9000 level crossings in use in Britain today. Together, they represent a significant safe...

As reported by RAC Insurance, vehicle thefts rose to the highest level in four years, as more than 150,000 cars, vans and motorcycles were reported as stolen in...

Car innovation continues to advance with the introduction of Augmented Reality Car HUDS. Follow our guide on how they work and what they do.

Driving in hot weather can pose significant challenges and risks to your health and safety. That’s why we've compiled a list of 10 essential summer driving safe...

Want the best sound system or want to make the most of your current set up? Read on.

Driving on dual carriageways does not require you to display any driving skills that are fundamentally different to the skills needed on other types of road. Ho...

As with road signs, it can be challenging to understand all of the different road markings. It is important to have a good working knowledge of what they mean, ...

The test drive is your chance to put the car to the test and make sure it is comfortable, enjoyable to drive and the right choice for you. The test drive is you...

If you’re looking to save some money and become a savvier shopper, we’ve found the top 10 ways that can help lower your car insurance.

With winter fast approaching, it’s that time of year again to ensure your vehicle is ready for those blustery, wintery and snowy conditions.

Here are some minor car modifications that can push your insurance premiums up or down.

Driving with your pet is sometimes a necessity, whether it’s a short trip to the vet or a longer trip for a weekend away. Many people don’t know the safest way ...

Read on to find out how the theory test works. Then discover our list of the 8 best driving theory test resources, including practice exams and mobile apps, to ...

When to change your tyres is dependent on the time of year, age and overall appearance of the tyres, but spending a few minutes to regularly check them is a tas...

With motorists slowly ditching petrol and diesel engines in favour of electric cars, we have created a handy guide to electric charging points for when you next...

Once again, the price of petrol has increased, hiking up running costs for drivers. By making a few tweaks to your driving style and car maintenance, you could ...

Find ou how to minimise wear and tear to your vehicle, by exercising sound driving habits next time you're behind the wheel.

Thinking of buying someone a car as a gift? Check out more information on what to consider when surprising that lucky someone.

As winter is here to stay, here’s our essential tips for you to stay safe on the roads during the colder months.

For anyone caught bogged down in the mud, we’ve put together a list of handy tips to help you out of your rut.

Having the right level of coolant in your car engine is a lot more important than you might think. Coolant stops your car from getting too hot and overheating. ...

Help - I got a Notice of Intended Prosecution! We answer your speeding ticket FAQs, including how much is a speeding fine & what to do now.

Break through the technical jargon! We explain exactly what a hybrid car is & how the 4 different hybrid types work. Read on for answers to your top FAQs.

Learning to drive can be a costly and stressful experience. So we’ve put together a handy list of useful tips that will help you pass your driving test.