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UK New Petrol And Diesel Car Ban Delayed To 2035

In November 2020, the UK Government announced ambitious plans to ban the sale of brand-new Internal Combustion Engine (ICE) vehicles by 2030.F ...

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Can I still drive my car after 2030?

From 2035, new petrol and diesel cars will no longer be sold in the UK to help reduce carbon emissions. The idea behind the ban is to shift car ow ...

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Bristol CAZ Shire Leasing Van Scheme

Helping You Upgrade Into Your ULEZ & CAZ Compliant Van  The Bristol Clean Air Zone is now in place and non-compliant vehicles are requir ...

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Will I have to scrap my vehicle after 2030? NO!

From 2035, the sale of new petrol and diesel cars will be banned in the UK to cut carbon emissions, but this doesn't mean you will have to scrap y ...

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Local Charging Point Guide

Charging points are individual devices that allow users to charge their electric vehicles and are also known as charging stations and electric veh ...

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ULEZ and CAZ - What's the Difference?

ULEZ and CAZ Zones ExplainedMajor cities across the UK are adopting low emission zones to reduce their environmental impact. But as more cities ...

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Electric and Eco Jargon explainer

Electric vehicles have boomed in popularity these last ten years with most manufacturers each having a range of EVs to choose from, but what does ...

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Getting your car or van prepared for part exchange

If you're looking to buy a new car or van, the chances are you have an old vehicle to sell. Although there are many routes that you can take to ge ...

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Top Cars for Bristol Clean Air Zone

What Does The ULEZ Badge Mean? We display a ULEZ badge on all Ultra Low Emission vehicles on our website, allowing you to easily see which o ...

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How to Keep Your Van Secure

A van is no small investment, and whether you use yours for work, as a camper, or just to ferry around your growing brood, having your van damaged ...

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What is the best car for towing a caravan?

Over the past couple of years, staycations have become more and more popular, and the trend is likely to continue! After all, why not spend time e ...

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What vans can I drive with my UK Driving License?

What Vans Can I Drive With my UK Driving License? We've all been in a situation when our cars just aren't big enough. Whether you've just do ...

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Guide To Buying Your First Car

Our Guide to Buying Your First Car Congratulations, you're buying your first car! It's a major milestone in any driver's life and a moment y ...

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Top 10 Cars with Low Tax

The Top 10 Cars With Low Tax Owning a car comes with many benefits, the freedom of being able to go wherever and whenever you choose is high ...

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Top cars for long distance journeys

The Top Cars For Long Trips  Whether it's a holiday on the other side of the country (or heading into Europe), taking your pride and joy ...

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Best selling cars in 2021

The Best Selling Cars in 2021  As we head into 2022, who knows what this year will bring! But with staycations still on the cards, why n ...

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Best Christmas gifts for car lovers

With Christmas fast approaching, many of us are busy buying gifts for all the favourite people in our lives. But choosing the perfect gift isn't a ...

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Selling or part-exchanging: what to bring with you checklist

What to Bring  Once you've decided on your new car or van, it's time to sell or part-exchange your old one. And the process couldn't be e ...

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What is the best van to convert to a campervan?

With campervans and caravans becoming a popular choice for holidaymakers, some people may prefer a more DIY approach and wish to convert their own ...

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The guide to summer driving

Summer has well and truly arrived, and we're finally able to load up our boots, hit the open road and enjoy the sunshine.   However, what many ...

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Electric vehicle consumer trends revealed

Electric Vehicle Consumer Trends Revealed The rise of electronic vehicles (EVs) is a subject that has firmly found its way into the media sp ...

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Clean Air Zones and Euro 6 vans explained

Clean Air Zones and Euro 6 Vans Explained We have a combined responsibility to safeguard the environment and take the necessary steps to ena ...

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Revealed: The most expensive used car warranty claims in 2020

When you're buying a used car, a comprehensive used car warranty is crucial to ensure you're protected against any costly repairs.  Not onl ...

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How many cars were written off or stolen in 2019?

They're both nightmare scenarios for a car owner - losing one of your most prized possessions to a car thief or finding that it's been written off ...

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How many cars break down each year?

 Many of us have been there - a warning light starts to blink and before you know it, your car is rumbling to a halt. Maybe you've got behind t ...

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Road Tax Changes 2020 - What Will I Pay?

Road Tax in 2020 - What Has Changed? Road/car tax tends to go up every year, and 2020 is no different. The amount of road tax you will pay th ...

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Do you have the right van insurance?

Do You Have the Right Insurance for Your Van? Insurance. We all have to have it. Before you take any vehicle on the road, you need to make s ...

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What are vehicle running stats?

When choosing your new car, it's important to check the vehicle running stats to know how the car will run and if it's right for you. Here at Carba ...

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Apple CarPlay & Android Auto Explained

Apple CarPlay and Android Auto ExplainedHandsfree on another level... this amazing feature is available on selected cars and vans and allows you ...

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The Best Used Cars in Britain

The Best Used Cars in Britain Here in the UK, we love used cars. Our love affair with great-quality used cars has shown no sign of slowing t ...

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From NEDC to WLTP: What will change and how will it affect you?

It first came into force for new types of cars in 2017, but now the second stage of a three-part transition phase is here. From September 2018, the ...

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Summer holiday driving - the European regulations you need to know

Taking your own car on holiday is a fantastic way to save money. Not only does it spare you the cost of hiring a car, you also can pack in as much ...

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How will the new car tax rules impact you?

Vehicle Tax Rates - Registered April 2017 Onwards From 1 April 2017, buyers of factory new cars will be required to pay the first year of reg ...

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Driving in bad weather: tops tips for new drivers

Driving in Bad Weather - Our Top Tips  If you've only recently passed your driving test, the thought of having to navigate through bad w ...

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10 Things to Keep in Mind when Driving in Europe

10 Things to Remember When Driving in Europe Europe is well known for being the capital of art and culture. With so many sights to see, deli ...

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Cost effective alternatives to your dream car Part two

Some things are all about the brand. Take Kellogg's Corn Flakes; when you buy a supermarket's own brand, if you close your eyes and take a bite you c ...

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The Comprehensive Guide to Driving in France

Driving in France - The Comprehensive Guide With attractions and sights such as Disneyland Paris, the Eiffel Tower, the French Riviera, the ...

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The Top Six Diesel Superminis on the Market

Top 6 Diesel Superminis When it comes to getting around, all of us want a dependable, stylish car that won't break the bank. What better in ...

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5 great cars that have come back from the dead

Just when they thought it was safe to go back in the showroom, these cars rose from the grave to terrorise all who faced the already-difficult decis ...

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8 of the most hair raising drives

As it's fright month and Halloween is creeping up, let's go through some quick tips to help you get through a horror film:1. Always lock the doors ...

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10 of the best electric vehicles

When it comes to cars, being green was always difficult for those who are passionate about the environment; you didn't want a car that impacted air ...

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Top 10 Electric Cars

The Top 10 Electric Cars Available Now Note* - Post updated and corrected for 2022With the demand for low-emission cars ever-increasing, ...

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Top seven tips for driving abroad

Driving abroad is seen as a daunting prospect by many Brits. You'll be travelling on unfamiliar roads, you don't know the rules, you can't speak th ...

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The 10 greatest hot hatches of all time

Many of us grew up loving them, and now couldn't imagine what our lives would be like without them. We watched as they grew and matured over time. ...

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The best sports cars your money can buy in 2014

The perfect sports car is more than the sum of its parts; it is more than cutting edge materials and precision engineering. The perfects sports car ...

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Cost effective alternatives to your dream car

Ferrari 485, Bentley Continental, Rolls Royce Ghost: there are some cars which many of us openly salivate over. They turn heads, they attract attenti ...

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What are Brits most annoying driving habits

 Driving can be a great experience, with the freedom and exhilaration of the open road illustrating just why around three-quarters of the UK populat ...

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