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Let your Diwali driving days be a delight

This week’s tips from the IAM’s director of standards, Mark Lewis, are looking at how drivers can travel safely to and around busy town centres during Diwali. Let’s make this a safe Diwali for the road. Dark nights, crowds and general merriment all conspire to make the Diwali period a challenging one for drivers. To … Read more

Don’t let winter car preparation give you the chills!

With the weather turning colder the Institute of Advanced Motorists (IAM) is offering its best advice to making sure the cold weather doesn’t catch you unaware. Here the IAM’s director of standards Mark Lewis shares his wisdom with you. Thinking ahead is the key to winter preparation. Driving in winter brings its unique challenges, leaving … Read more

Yule be snow happy with the IAM’s driving hints – no rein (deer) on our parade!

This week’s tips from the IAM’s director of standards, Mark Lewis, are looking at how you can safely drive around crowded shopping areas this Christmas. Keep up-to-date with our latest advice to ensure your journey is as safe as possible. As the designated driver don’t feel tempted to consume any alcohol – one drink can … Read more

Don’t be sleighed by the great Christmas getaway

This week’s tips, from the IAM’s director of standards, Mark Lewis, are sharing advice with drivers about making safe journeys home this Christmas. Roads across the UK are expected to be busier than usual; here are Mark’s top tips to ensure your journey home is as stress-free as possible. Careful planning and preparation can ensure … Read more