Most of us treat the car like the fridge. We assume it will just keep working, right up until the morning it does not. The difference is that a broken fridge spoils the milk, while a neglected car tends to fail somewhere far less convenient. So how do you know when a service is actually due?
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Gasoline prices shape everyday decisions, from commuting to long-distance travel. Over the next five years, several global and local forces will influence what drivers pay at the pump says Oscar Collins Editor of Modded Energy markets evolve quickly as technology advances, policies shift and demand patterns change. At the same time, supply chains and geopolitical
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Half-a-million-mile taxi rides and ferrying children to hospital: These are the stories of the UK's high-mileage cars and the people driving them Scrap Car Comparison spoke to everyday drivers who have kept their vehicles alive well past 400,000 miles and revealed some of the surprising habits that made it possible. New car prices are at
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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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Experts advise drivers across the UK to act swiftly as significant Vehicle Excise Duty (VED) changes take effect from 1 April 2025. These updates will see electric vehicles (EVs) taxed for the first time, alongside increased charges for many traditional petrol and diesel vehicles. With only months to prepare, drivers need to assess how these
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Free Car Mag are rather taken with this new product which seems to be a jolly good idea. The average cost of replacing a windscreen has been estimated by one of the UK’s leading insurers at £700* – and in many cases exceeding £2,000 on premium and luxury vehicles’ windscreens**. Now, a brand new, exclusive and
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Free Car Mag Editor, James Ruppert, that’s me, is now on Substack taking about my specialist subject: used cars. Following some changes, it was time to put the best used car material on some new platforms. That also includes Free Car Mag as well as the fancy Substack website. What you will get at Bangernomics
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Welcome back to Free Car Mag product tests. In particular welcome to our hands on grapple with Bulldog BDX. We’ve heard an awful lot about the product over the years but because we are lazy and had to work through a job lot of well known, but far less cool, or effective, developed for spacecraft
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Bad credit car finance provider, Go Car Credit, has recently conducted a nationally representative study into the on-going cost of running a car. Whilst deposits are often seen to be the most substantial expense for a vehicle, Go Car Credit’s study seeks to raise awareness about the additional financial responsibilities that come along with car
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