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A driver filling a car with fuel at a petrol station, holding the nozzle in the fuel tank.

Put the wrong fuel in your car? What to do next

Misfuelling is more common than you might think—we explain what happens if you put the wrong fuel in your car and what you should do after.

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How to spring clean your vehicle

Explore our 11 tips on how to clean your car and help it look great. We’ll keep it running perfectly, with your all-inclusive package on the Motability Scheme.

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Looking after your Scheme product: tips from a powered wheelchair user

Disability blogger Emma Muldoon is a Scheme customer and full-time powered wheelchair user. In this article, she gives her top tips to help you keep your product working at its best.

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Close-up of a person plugging an electric vehicle charging cable into a yellow car, with their hands visible holding the connector.

Everything you need to know about energy tariffs and charging your EV

Charging your electric vehicle (EV) at home can be much cheaper than running a diesel or petrol car. Did you know that the electricity tariff you pay can make a real difference to the overall costs of running your EV?

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A Motability Scheme customer with short grey hair uses a wheelchair beside a teal electric car, plugging it into a wall mounted home charging point outside a brick house.

Not sure about electric? Explore our new EV for me hub

Thinking about switching to an electric car? Our new EV for Me hub gives you simple tools to help with EV range, charging at home and how much an EV could cost.

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A woman using a powered wheelchair moves along a busy outdoor market street, turning to speak with a companion walking beside her. They pass a colourful juice and snack stall displaying fruit, smoothies and iced coffee, with other shoppers and market stands in the background.

Getting around big events in your wheelchair

Wheelchair access at stadiums and big venues is better than ever. But it’s always best to put a little planning in before you go to a big game or concert. Explore our guide to accessible venues in the UK.

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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.

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