Do Our Roads Really Become More Dangerous Immediately After the Clocks Go Back?
As the end of daylight saving time approaches, there's a significant concern regarding road safety. The biannual transition, wherein clocks are set back one hour in the fall, is often associated with an increase in accidents and road dangers. But what exactly happens during this time, and why might these changes impact driving safety so markedly?
Published: 23/10/2025 View the full blog post...
Drivers Risk £5,000 Fine for Splashing Pedestrians with Puddles in Wet Weather
Wet weather conditions can not only create hazardous driving situations but can also lead to substantial fines for drivers under UK law. Specifically, motorists are cautioned about the risk of splashing pedestrians with roadside puddles, a misdemeanour that can attract hefty penalties. With fines soaring up to £5,000, it is essential for drivers to understand their responsibilities and the legal implications involved.
Published: 22/10/2025 View the full blog post...
Advantages and Disadvantages of Having a Sunroof in a Car
A sunroof is a movable panel on a vehicle roof that slides back to let in light and air. Modern sunroofs are either manually-operated or electric and can be a feature in everything from compact sedans to luxury SUVs. While sunroofs can enhance the driving experience, they also have certain drawbacks. Here, we explore the main advantages and disadvantages of having a sunroof in a car.
Published: 21/10/2025 View the full blog post...
Do Seized Vehicles Become Undercover Police Cars in the UK?
The idea of seized vehicles being repurposed as undercover police cars is a topic that often intrigues the public. In the UK, like in many other countries, the police have specific procedures and regulations for managing seized vehicles, which are primarily taken into custody due to illegal activities or regulatory violations. This article delves into whether these seized vehicles can be transformed into undercover police vehicles.
Published: 09/10/2025 View the full blog post...
Assessing Whether a Cheap, Non-Running Car is a Worthwhile Project or a Money Pit
Buying a cheap, non-running car can seem like an exciting opportunity to engage in a restoration project, potentially netting you a valuable vehicle for a fraction of the price. However, this route is fraught with risks, and it's essential to discern whether the vehicle is a feasible project or likely to become a financial burden. Here are critical steps and considerations to help you make an informed decision.
Published: 08/10/2025 View the full blog post...