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How to jump-start a car
When you turn your key and your car doesn't start, it's easy to get frustrated. To get back up and running quickly, it's handy to know how to jump-start a car. Here is a quick and easy guide.
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How to prepare your car for a road trip
Planning a long journey on the road? From local laws to testing tyres, we've put together the top five tips to ensure both you and your car are ready.
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Car MOT checklist: Key things to inspect before your test
Getting bad news from the garage about a failed MOT can be frustrating. While the MOT rules in the UK can seem complicated, the most common causes of MOT failure are pretty straightforward - and can easily be fixed. Avoid these common MOT failures with our handy checklist.
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How to lower the price of a new car
Buying a new car should be exciting, but chatting to car sales executives and haggling over the price can be nerve-wracking, especially with the range of finance deals available. Here's how to play the system like a car dealer and drive down the cost of your next new car.
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Save time by managing your car insurance online
If you have a Direct Line car insurance policy you can manage your account quickly and easily online and with the Direct Line app.
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Young drivers’ car insurance: what you need to know
You've passed your test, and you're ready to hit the road. But if you're a young driver, your car insurance could end up costing more than your first car. Here's what you can do to get yourself a good deal.