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Kwik Fit mobile tyre technician wearing gloves checks a customer’s tyre and shows information on a tablet beside a branded service van parked on a residential driveway.

Kwik Fit’s top tips for looking after your tyres

We asked the tyre experts at Kwik Fit for their advice and they’ve provided us with a list of 3 essential steps to help maintain your tyres.

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Staying safe online: Steps to protect your information

Protecting yourself from online fraud does not need to be complicated. A few simple habits can make a big difference and help keep your details and your finances safe online.

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Three men standing in a car dealership forecourt shake hands in front of a row of parked cars, with blue Motability Scheme flags displayed behind them. One man in a black jacket greets a customer wearing a grey coat, while another man in a brown jacket stands beside them smiling.

Your dealer’s role during your lease

Find out how your Motability Scheme dealer can help you during your lease, from servicing and MOTs to dealing with any mechanical issues that may arise.

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A man in a red polo shirt sits at a small green outdoor table, smiling at his phone with a laptop open in front of him and a glass of water beside it. Behind him, a green SUV is parked in a driveway outside a house. In the background, a woman sits at another table near pink flowering plants, also looking at her phone.

What is a digital car handbook and what it can help with

Learn more about your digital car handbook. It's an online version of the printed version and puts key information about your car in one place, so you can find answers quickly without needing to contact your dealer.

Motoring
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
A man lowers a ramp from the rear of a grey Wheelchair Accessible Vehicle (WAV) while a woman using a powered wheelchair waits at the bottom of the ramp in a car park with buildings and bike racks in the background.

Navigating parking and access: Practical tips for WAV users

Award-winning disability blogger Emma Muldoon covers practical parking and access tips for Wheelchair Accessible Vehicle (WAV) users.

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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 walks across a gravel driveway towards a green electric SUV parked outside a small white building, with trees and another car in the background on a sunny day.

6 ways to maximise your electric vehicle’s driving range

Understanding how to take care of your electric car's battery is key to boosting its performance and increasing its range. Read this article for 6 top tips on how you can make the most of your EV and drive further on every charge.

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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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A man using a wheelchair smiles as he moves along a wet pavement beside a young boy who is holding a colourful rainbow umbrella over them. They appear to be chatting while walking through a leafy outdoor area with wooden fencing and a greenhouse in the background.

Preparing for the colder weather: advice for powered wheelchair and scooter users

When venturing out on your scooter or powered wheelchair, you should plan for whatever the cold weather may bring. Read our top tips for preparing for winter.

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