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What does dirty oil do to your car’s engine?

Dirty engine oil is oil that is full of suspended fine particles of metal and other contaminants, and has begun to break down. Every manufacturer will have a recommended oil change interval. If you let your engine oil degrade, you’ll

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What are the regulatory hurdles associated with autonomous vehicles?

Regulations require agreement, and agreement is often difficult to secure when it comes to heated debates about personal freedoms, privacy and new technology. The development and deployment of autonomous vehicles face regulatory hurdles that must be addressed to ensure their

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What risks are there with the adoption of autonomous vehicles?

Autonomous and connected vehicles hold great promise for transforming transportation and making it safer and more efficient. However, like any technological advancement, they also come with potential threats and challenges. Cybersecurity vulnerabilities One of the most significant threats is the

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How much does temperature and weather affect the range of your electric vehicle?

While petrol-powered vehicles are affected by the temperature, battery-powered electric vehicles, or BEVs, are more affected. There’s a sweet spot for lithium-ion batteries at around 21 degrees C, and a few degrees above or below is no cause for concern.

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Comprehensive vs third-party car insurance: a guide for new drivers

Are you gearing up to get your driver’s licence? If so, what an exciting time! Finally being able to call yourself ‘road legal’ can come with its fair share of advantages, including greater autonomy to get yourself where you need

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Fleet safety practices: How to minimise risks on the road

Owning and operating a fleet of vehicles is certainly not for the fainthearted. Not only do you have to contend with your drivers, customers, and business-related issues, but you also need to ensure your vehicles are in tip-top condition and

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How to keep your car or motorbike safe and well-protected

As a car or motorbike owner, you know that keeping your vehicle safe and well-protected is a priority. From regular cleaning to oil changes, these simple yet important maintenance tasks can make all the difference when it comes to caring

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