Category: Motoring Costs

Why Ignoring Small Engine Problems Can Lead to Bigger Repair Bills

Why Ignoring Small Engine Problems Can Lead to Bigger Repair Bills

A faint ticking sound, unusual vibration, or slight drop in engine performance can be easy to dismiss when equipment still appears to be working normally. Whether the engine powers a Freightliner truck, marine equipment, or farming machinery, ignoring these early warning signs can allow a minor fault to develop into a serious and expensive problem.

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Keep Your Teenage Driver Safe by Instilling These 5 Critical Lessons

When teenagers earn a driving permit, their parents' anxiety levels likely rise a few degrees simultaneously. However, you can substantially reduce your nervousness by embracing the right attitude and instilling some critical driving lessons in them before they take the wheel. Driving safely and responsibly depends on the driver, no matter their age, and providing

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7 Lesser-Known Ways to Improve Your Gas Mileage

Even when fuel prices remain unpredictable, you shouldn’t overlook simple habits that improve gas mileage. Small adjustments can reduce fuel consumption, save money and extend your vehicle’s lifespan say Oscar Collins Editor in Chief of Modded. These strategies offer cost-effective alternatives to expensive upgrades or major changes. 1. Replace Your Air Filters Old engine and []

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‘Over 60’s bus pass’ searches skyrocket 380% says GetByBus.com

Searches for ‘Over 60’s bus pass’ have risen by 387.06% in the UK after the government announced new car tax rules for over 70s. On April 1st, these new rules will see the Standard Vehicle Excise Duty (VED) fees increase to £195 and no longer exempt older drivers because of their age.  Bus travel expert,

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2030 Diesel & Petrol Ban is Economic Suicide

Key Findings in a Pioneering Cebr Economic Report Sanctioned by the Fair Fuel APPG for Motorists and Hauliers, & Funded by FairFuelUK, ABD and MAG: The environmental benefits from the proposed 2030 bans are dwarfed by the considerably additional costs. Environmental benefits from the 2030 ban add-up to £76 billion. In contrast, the assessed costs

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Rising Cost of Owning and Buying a Car

The cost of everything is only going one way. https://www.playlikemum.com/ have done the sums for us and zeroing in on cars and transportation is a depressing read. Price of a car 2011 average cost: £15,049.50 2017 average cost: £18,000.00 2021 average cost: £23,000.00 6-year change: 27.8% 10-year change: 52.8% A car can be very handy

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