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A smiling girl using a powered wheelchair is positioned on a lowered ramp at the back of a blue wheelchair accessible vehicle, with a man standing behind her. They are parked beside a lake with trees in the background.

What’s that car sound? Common vehicle noises explained

Is your car clunking, clattering, or humming? Cars give early clues when something’s not right. Listen carefully to spot problems earlier and stay safe on the road.

Motoring
Citroën New ë C3 red electric compact SUV parked on an elevated surface at sunset with a city skyline in the background.

RAC reviews: Three SUVs to consider on the Motability Scheme

Looking for your next Motability Scheme car? The RAC has reviewed three popular SUVs: the smart and affordable Citroën ë-C3, the bold new Kia EV3, and the practical and spacious Vauxhall Grandland.

Motoring
Queen Elisabeth II bridge over the river Thames, in West Thurrock, UK against a clear blue sky

Toll road and congestion scheme charges across the UK

Motoring journalist Mark Smyth shares a clear guide to UK toll roads, low emission zones and congestion charges, including exemptions for disabled drivers.

Everyday tips
Two women pause on a woodland path, one seated in a powered wheelchair and the other standing beside her, while a golden retriever sits in front and a blue wheelchair accessible vehicle is parked behind them.

Tips for driving safely on country roads

If you're heading off to enjoy the great British countryside or coast, read Helen's guide to driving safely on country roads during the holiday season.

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A man driving a Motability Scheme car, using a hand control, viewed from the back seat, with rain visible on the side window and a navigation screen displayed on the dashboard.

How to demist your car windows fast

Learn how to demist car windows fast, clear condensation and stop fogging returning, with preconditioning tips for electric vehicle (EV) drivers.

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What to expect when visiting a Kwik Fit centre

Getting your tyres replaced needn’t be a hassle – here’s a run-down of what you can expect when you visit a Kwik Fit centre.

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The M1 motorway with light traffic moving in both directions, surrounded by green fields and hills. A blue roadside sign reads “Refuge areas for emergency use only.”

How to stay safe on smart motorways

Smart motorways are designed to keep traffic moving. But if your car breaks down, they can feel overwhelming. With help from the RAC, we’ve pulled together some clear steps so you’ll know exactly what to do.

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A young man and woman sit in the front seats of a red car with the window down, smiling and enjoying a sunny day outdoors.

What’s the best way to drive in extreme heat?

Out and about this summer? How you drive in the heat will affect how safe and comfortable you and your passengers are. In this article, we’ll help you stay confident on the road.

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Disabled blue badge holder parking sign for driver UK

Parking tips for Blue Badge holders

Having a Blue Badge allows you to park closer to your destination. Read our helpful tips to guide you on everything you need to know when using your Blue Badge.

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Front-side view of a blue Renault Clio parked on a modern ramp structure, featuring sporty alloy wheels and sleek LED headlights.

RAC reviews: 3 hybrid cars to consider

In their latest review, the RAC looks at three hybrids on the Motability Scheme: the Renault Clio E-Tech, MG ZS Hybrid, and Kia Niro Hybrid.

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