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rely on tyre pressure monitoring system
Tyres

Is it right to rely on my Tyre Pressure Monitoring System to tell me when to pump my tyres up?

Cars – like the rest of our lives ‑ now have so many electronic systems it’s easy to trust them for everything. But how accurate are Tyre Pressure Monitoring Systems…

By James Foxall19th April 202221st April 2022
over inflated tyres
Tyres

My father drives on over inflated tyres because it saves fuel. Does it really?

Some drivers believe over inflated tyres make their car handle better. Others put too much air in because they believe it will save fuel. Whatever reason you do it for,…

By James Foxall12th October 202110th February 2022
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Maintenance

How do I store a car and ensure it stays in good condition if I’ve stopped commuting?

For millions of people, commuting to work has stopped again because of the fresh coronavirus restrictions. And that means owners have to work out how to store a car. For…

By James Foxall1st October 202015th January 2021
tyre pressures
Tyres

Is it true we should adjust our tyre pressures before going on holiday?

Having the correct air pressure in your tyres is crucial primarily for road safety. Read on to find out why tyre pressures are so important and how you should adjust…

By James Foxall4th August 20209th September 2020

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