Check In Here for Airport Parking Tips

RICHARD GLADMAN(IAM RoadSmart’s head of driving and riding standards) [dropcap]T[/dropcap]ravelling to an airport for many includes taking the car and having to book parking for the duration of your trip which can be an expensive addition to the overall cost. The following tips give advice to all those planning to leave their car at an…

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Vehicles Stolen With Keys on the Increase-Tracker

[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he latest figures from the leading stolen vehicle recovery (SVR) provider, TRACKER, (part of the Tantalum Corporation), act as a stark winter warning to motorists. In the last year more vehicles were stolen with keys in the Autumn and Winter months compared to Spring and Summer. On average nearly a third (32%) were stolen with…

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How Smoking Could Crash Your Car Value

[dropcap]P[/dropcap]eople who smoke in their cars run the risk of losing thousands of pounds when they come to sell or trade in, a survey has revealed. A carbuyer.com survey of 6,000 people found 87% wouldn’t buy a used car that had been smoked in. Those findings are echoed by automotive data specialists at cap-hpi who…

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How to Maintain Alertness Behind the Wheel

NEIL WORTH [dropcap]R[/dropcap]ecent research from the United States shows that between 15 and 33 per cent of fatal crashes involve tired drivers, and that a worrying four per cent of Americans admit to having fallen asleep while driving within the previous month. Additionally, new figures from Ireland suggest that tiredness is a factor in up…

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