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Top motoring money saving tips that really work

by The Grumpy Git | Apr 3, 2022 | Motoring

Running a car has never been more expensive. With fuel prices at record highs, saving money wherever you can is more important now than ever before. Here are my top motoring money saving tips, and some of these won’t cost you a penny. Look for the arrow on the fuel...

Car insurance risks – what you need to know

by The Grumpy Git | May 1, 2021 | Motoring

There are various car insurance risks that motorists are not aware of. This is what you need to know so you can avoid some of the common pitfalls. SOCIAL AND DOMESTIC About 25% of motorists simply have ‘Social and Domestic’ use for their car insurance...

Most Common UK Driving Offences Revealed

by The Grumpy Git | Jul 8, 2020 | Motoring

A study by TRUE Solicitors has revealed the most common UK driving offences. Lockdown restrictions are easing and the roads are much busier now, which has shone a spotlight on driving standards and offences. TRUE Solicitors scrutinised Government data over the past 10...

What to look for when buying a used car

by The Grumpy Git | Jul 4, 2020 | Motoring

WHAT TO LOOK FOR WHEN BUYING A USED CAR Buying a used car is a minefield at the best of times. Now that the car showrooms are reopening after the coronavirus lockdown, here are some of my top tips on what to look for when buying a used car. Check the tyres Is the...

Car insurers under investigation for ripping motorists off

by The Grumpy Git | Feb 6, 2019 | Motoring

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) are investigating car insurers for ripping motorists off amid concerns that motorists are being fleeced by unclear and unfair pricing premiums. ISSUES RAISED Issues raised include marital status and job titles creating spikes in...