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All driving and riding tips

All driving and riding tips Posts

Responding to emergency vehicles

Flashing blue in your rear viewRoad safety charity the IAM is offering weekly motoring tips from Britain’s top advanced driver,…

Don’t cry on the hard shoulder

Charged batteryA flat battery is one of the most common reasons for a breakdown, so make sure your car battery…

Give your car a seasonal makeover

The Institute of Advanced Motorists (IAM) is warning motorists about winter weather as part of its national campaign, #wheelsinwinter. As…

Have you mist any of our winter hints? What a mist-ake

Given the onset of cold weather more and more of us are experiencing misty car windows. The IAM’s chief examiner,…

Boiling up on your summer ride? Learn to chill instead with the IAM

This week, the IAM’s head of riding standards, Peter Rodger, is offering advice to riders going on long journeys. If…

Don’t let the sun set on your driving enjoyment

This week’s tips from the IAM’s head of driving standards Peter Rodger are looking at how drivers can better cope…

Forward thinking as the clocks go back from the IAM

As British Summer Time comes to an end, this week’s tips from the IAM’s head of driving standards, Peter Rodger,…

Be a stellar rider by avoiding dark matter this autumn

This week’s tips from the IAM’s head of riding standards, Peter Rodger, are looking at how riders can best prepare…

Born to run…walk, drive, cycle and ride

This week’s tips, from the IAM’s director of standards, Mark Lewis, are offering advice to drivers about sharing the road…

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…