Category: Car Care

Autoglym launches new range of skincare and body care essentials

Car care meets self-care – Autoglym launches new range of skincare and body care essentials Here's something that Free Car Mag can get on board with and finally take into the bathroom… Four new body-care products: Leather Care Face Balm, Cologne, Polar Wash Shower Gel, and Bodywork Shampoo and Conditioner (for hair) New line-up comes []

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Avoid These 7 Mistakes When Transporting a Car Long-Distance

Transporting a car long-distance isn’t as simple as handing over the keys and fetching your vehicle at the destination. Many car owners make mistakes that lead to delays, damages and unexpected costs. Whether you’re shipping across state lines or moving across the country — or overseas — avoiding these transportation pitfalls will save you time []

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4 Steps to Take After Inheriting a Classic Car

Inheriting a classic car is an exciting experience, but it also comes with big decisions. Whether you see it as a valuable asset or a passion project, what you do next will determine its long-term worth. A well-maintained vintage car can turn heads at shows or become a rewarding restoration journey. But before you jump []

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Autoglym launches car care experience day

Autogylm the UK’s largest car care brand, which this year celebrates its 60th anniversary, has launched a new car care experience day aimed at helping improve the knowledge and detailing skills of amateur enthusiasts. Delegates will be taught in Autoglym’s new state-of-the-art, self-contained indoor training facility at its headquarters in Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire, which []

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Autoglym Polar Foam Sprayer: A Car Cleaning Game Changer

Autoglym, the UK’s largest car care brand, has launched its new Polar Foam Sprayer, an easy-to-use and highly effective snow foam dispenser that can be operated without a pressure washer and for Free car Mag, that's something of gamechanger, so much so, we are going to borrow one to find out. First off here's the []

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Protect Your Car From Catalytic Converter Theft With These 6 Strategies – Featured

Protect Your Car From Catalytic Converter Theft With These 6 Strategies

If someone steals your catalytic converter, you’re out of luck. Unfortunately, thieves know how much these parts are worth and will go to great lengths to get them. How should you respond? Here are six strategies to protect your car from catalytic converter theft. 1. Park in Secure Areas Start by being proactive and parking

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Michelin Crossclimate 2 Tyres; Winter Update by Kiran Parmar

In September 2024, we took delivery of a set of Michelin’s award winning all-season tyres; the CrossClimate 2, which we promptly installed to our Audi A6 2.8 FSI quattro test vehicle. You can read our introductory article on these tyres here, and also our autumn review here After doing approximately 600 miles over the winter

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Cost concerns drive 1 in 3 Brit to skip car servicing says PayByPhone

New research from PayByPhone reveals that nearly a third of UK motorists (29%) are considering skipping car servicing due to high costs – and interestingly, younger drivers (17-24) are actually more financially prepared for vehicle maintenance than older generations. Key insights include: · 29% of motorists consider skipping car servicing due to high costs ·

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Car repair

One in four car owners admit to carrying out DIY repairs to save money says Tempcover

The temporary car insurance experts at Tempcover surveyed 2,000 UK car owners, revealing how financial concerns are driving many to take risks attempting DIY fixes, delay essential repairs, and turn to social media for vehicle diagnostics before seeking professional help. Key findings include[1]: One in four UK drivers (25%) have attempted DIY vehicle repairs rather

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Follow these 7 Simple Car Maintenance Tips UK to Save Hundreds says Ovoko

7 Simple Car Maintenance Tips UK Drivers Can Follow to Save Hundreds As cold weather continues across the UK, drivers may face disruptions to their journeys. Additionally, colder temperatures increase risks on the road and the likelihood of vehicle issues if proper maintenance checks are not carried out during the cooler months. Luckily, the experts

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Warning Lights

Just 7% of UK drivers understand car warning lights says Temporary Car Insurance

Only 7% of UK drivers reportedly understand the meaning of car warning lights.  To address this, the temporary car insurance specialists at Tempcover have created a guide highlighting the most common warning lights you should never ignore, as well as the warning lights Brits struggle with the most based on Google search data for their meanings.

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Keep Windscreens frost free with these household hacks according to Wiperblades.co.uk

Despite frosty mornings seemingly past us, a cold snap looks set to hit the UK over the next few nights, leaving many Brits with frozen windscreens. However, savvy motorists are looking for ways to stop the frost affecting them altogether. And while there are plenty of ways motorists can make their mornings easier, there is

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