Driving laws: is it illegal to drive barefoot?
Some driving laws can seem a little murky. Like, is it okay to drive without shoes on? What about flip flops? Are high heeled shoes allowed? Read our article to find out.
Car insurance jargon buster
Car insurance can contain a lot of words that are hard to understand - which is why we've created our jargon buster to help things make a little more sense.
What is a car insurance excess?
Wondering what car insurance excess really means? Learn the basics of Voluntary and Compulsory excess and the best ways to save with this post from WiseDriving.
How to keep your car secure
Even with all the technology that new cars have, car theft can still be a big problem. It’s important that you know how to keep your car safe. We’ve put together some tips to help you keep your car secure from theft – and give you peace of mind.
The benefits of dashcams
With telematics insurance on the rise, it’s easier than ever to know whether you’re driving safely. Even so, many people have taken to installing a dash cam in their car as an additional safety procedure – so just how can a dash cam help to improve your...
Five ways to avoid drink driving
We’ve compiled these tips to show you ways you can avoid driving under the influence – and why it’s so important to stay away from the wheel if you’ve had alcohol.
How to clean your car in 5 simple steps
As easy as it may sound, cleaning a car for the first time can have its challenges. Fear not, though, as we’ve put together this handy guide to car-washing that will leave your vehicle looking dazzling in no time.
Festival season: tips to get you home safely
Are you heading to a festival this summer? Every year, thousands of people drive to festival sites across the country – and everyone wants to make sure everything goes as smoothly as possible
Top tips to help reduce car insurance premiums for new drivers
New driver? There are things you can do to try and drop the price of car insurance. Here, we’ve broken down some new driver insurance tips that could help you do this and get out on the road in no time.
Festival season: getting there
Whether it’s Leeds Festival or Parklife, people across the country will be driving to festival grounds to enjoy weekends of music. What do you need to know about getting to the festival? We’ve got you sorted.
The tech behind how black boxes know the speed limit
How does a black box know the speed limit? We've taken a look at the tech in the box and how it knows how fast you're going.
The seven most important black box rules
What are the rules when it comes to black box insurance? There are a few you should always keep in mind when driving. Our latest blog breaks it down.
How to use a satnav
Gone are the days of your passenger reading the map while you drive. Today, your phone is possibly your most-used navigation tool when it comes to travelling unknown routes. These 8 tips will show you how to use navigation tools efficiently and...
How can I avoid hitting animals in my car?
In places such as the New Forest, and Dartmoor – both popular UK getaway destinations – animals on the road are an everyday sight, and, if you live near the countryside, they may occur on your everyday route too. If you’re driving in an area where...
What is a black box curfew?
If you are considering having a black box installed, you’ve probably heard of a black box curfew. Sounds serious, right? Don’t worry - we’ve broken down what it’s all about here.
How to be a safer driver
Whether you’re new to driving, or you’ve been driving for a while, you may feel like there’s room for improvement. If so, you might be wondering how you can become a better driver and keep yourself out of risk’s way. To help, we’ve put together these...
How black boxes can help you in a car accident
No matter how carefully you drive, accidents can still happen. Black boxes have given insurers more insight with instant data. They can do more than just measure how well you drive, these little devices are completely changing the way in which accidents...
Motorway driving tips
So, you’ve passed your test, and you’re licenced to drive wherever you want to. Congrats! If the thought of driving on a motorway fills you with dread, you’re not alone. However, once you’ve got some practice, driving on the motorway will become second...
What impact does speeding have on black box insurance?
Speed limits exist to protect you and other road users - so it’s important you stick to them whether you have a black box or not. If you have a black box installed in your car and find yourself creeping over the limit, you’re probably wondering what...
Summer driving tips
The summer holidays are a time that your car dreads – traffic, hot days and driving to unknown places. Here are a few simple tips to help you avoid a holiday breakdown disaster - and to make sure your summer holidays run as smoothly as your car.