04 Oct
Posted by bwiemers as car articles
Every year insurance providers receive a variety of unusual claims, whether it’s car, motorcycle or minibus insurance. Many involve animals, trees, or inanimate objects.
This article reveals the ten most bizarre and obscure claims, all from genuine sources:
1. One motorist was in such a panic when a wasp flew into his car and up his trouser […]
04 Oct
Posted by bwiemers as car articles
Last year an EU Landfill Directive banned the disposal of almost all tyres in landfill sites. So what can you do with old car tyres?
Car Tyre specialists like Merityre pay over a £1 to ensure every used tyre is disposed of in an environmentally friendly manner. And when they have over 200,000 to get rid […]
27 Sep
Posted by bwiemers as car articles
Whether it is your own minibus or a hire vehicle it is useful to know what to do in the event of an accident. A claim on your minibus insurance is the usual outcome after an accident. This article outlines the information that needs to be gathered at the scene to prevent any dispute.
As a […]
Check car tyres regularly for any signs of wear. This is important as they are the only point of contact between a car and the road. Any deterioration of the tread or damage to the sidewalls may be risking an accident.
The basic legal requirements for car tyres are:
a) Tread Depth must be a minimum of […]
17 Sep
Posted by bwiemers as car articles
After extensive testing at Bridgestone’s headquarters in Italy, leading UK motoring magazine Auto Express have published their top 16 car tyres on the market today.
They focused on the current best selling 16-inch tyres. A series of simple assessments were carried out in the wet and the dry. The ten brands that came out on top […]
With in the influx of new and better cars today, classic vintage cars are slowly increasing in value. This is why a lot of people are looking into buying one, imitating one, or resurrecting one. However, classic cars don’t really impress everybody. Some might even regard them as junk unworthy of garage space. But hey, […]
What do you feel the moment you walk inside a car dealer shop? A lot of people would never drop by any of these places unless they are really going to buy a car. For those who are just looking, they’d rather go to an open showroom or check over the internet to find the […]
09 Sep
Posted by bwiemers as car articles
Every year the motorist is faced with the ordeal of the MOT test, unless their car is less than three years old. The purpose of an MOT is to ensure the vehicle complies with road safety and environmental standards. Without it car owners are unable to obtain a tax disc for driving on public roads.
But […]
With the recent and even historic rise of the price of fuel, a growing number of people are actively searching for the optimum ways to improve their gas mileage. There is a growing consensus among leading experts that predict that the current price of gas may continue to rise dramatically if conditions do not improve […]
Below are just a few benefits many are enjoying with gas saving devices:
Benefit number 1: An amazing boost in gas mileage by up to sixty percent. Of the many people who have installed one of these devices on their car, you’ll find many who will attest to an increase between 20 and 60 percent […]