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Nearly half of all UK drivers could be risking their lives by not getting their cars maintained properly during 2020. A recent poll found that 48% of people asked, said they have not spent as much time this year looking after their vehicles, according to the RAC.
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At Queens Park Garage, we pride ourselves on our approachable customer service and transparency when it comes to repairing our customer’s vehicles. In a recent survey by RAC, it was found that 56% of those asked (2,300 people) said that they struggle to understand the language and terms used by mechanics and garage staff when taking their vehicles for a service or to be fixed.
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It’s that time of year again where everyone is getting ready for the spookiest night of the year. It’s also that time of year where we are reminding people to get their cars serviced ready for the colder months.
Regular servicing is important for many reasons, the main one being your safety as we often come across issues under the bonnet that drivers may not have realised were there until it is sometimes too late. These issues can end up being dangerous and costly to repair and often could have been prevented if a regular servicing plan were in place.
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In a bid to cut emissions and reduce vehicle pollution, Highways England have just begun trialling a 60mph speed limit on selected stretches of motorway in the UK.
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If you have a diesel vehicle – this article is for you. Diesel cars come with a filter in the exhaust called a Diesel Particulate Filter or DPF which can sometimes get blocked and need a good clean.
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When you buy a new or used car, you will experience a series of anxious thoughts and this is perfectly normal and quite common. Why? Because unfortunately, you cannot always guarantee that what you are getting is 100% what the advert has promised.
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The MOT extension during 2020 has been an unprecedented event in the history of motoring. Never before has the whole population of UK driver’s been able to postpone their annual car examinations all at once for a united purpose, since the tests were first introduced in 1960.
