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A red HGV (Heavy Goods Vehicle) truck with headlights on, driving down a highway. The truck has a large white trailer attached. The road is surrounded by greenery, with trees and a cloudy sky in the background. Other vehicles, including a car, are visible on the road, slightly blurred to indicate motion

A guide to staying safe around Heavy Goods Vehicles

Sharing the road with big lorries, or Heavy Goods Vehicles (HGVs), can feel daunting. In this article, we break down how they move and how you can stay visible.

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Therapy dogs explained

Therapy dogs are trained to make people feel better. Read on to find out more about how they're trained and how you can get a visit from one

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Car lights explained: When to use the different types of lights on your car

There’s a lot more to headlights and car lights than just illuminating the road ahead at night. Lights on your vehicle have lots of uses and it’s important you understand the different types. We’ll help you brush up on what they’re for and when to use them.

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Looking after your Wheelchair Accessible Vehicle (WAV)

In between your scheduled servicing and annual vehicle checks, there are a couple of things you can do to prevent unnecessary repairs or maintenance.

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Driving rules you may not know

Driving laws change often so it can be hard to keep up, especially if you passed your test a while ago. Here’s a quick list of what to do when driving to stay on the right side of the law and avoid a fine or penalty points.

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Scam calls, texts and emails: How to avoid them and what to do if you receive one

Unfortunately, scamming has become quite common in recent years. Read this article to learn how to spot a scam and some tips to help you avoid them.

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Staying Mobile in Your Europcar Hire Car

If your Motability Scheme vehicle is temporarily out of action, we’ll help keep you on the move. This is part of our all-inclusive package. In some cases, this includes a hire car provided through our partnership with Europcar.  

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Understanding the Battery Management System (BMS) in electric vehicles

Motoring journalist Nick Harper shares the key information about Battery Management System (BMS) so you can enjoy a smooth driving experience with your EV.

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How to spring clean your vehicle

With the days getting longer and with us likely to spend more time on the roads, now's the perfect time to give your car a good spring clean. Follow our step-by-step guide to get your car ready for the warmer months ahead.

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What are Sunflower lanyards, and should you have one?

You may have seen people wearing Sunflower lanyards. They’re also sometimes called Hidden Disability lanyards. But who are they for and why do people wear them? And should you be wearing one? Find out in this article.

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