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4 weeks ago | nationwidevehiclecontracts.co.uk | Alex Bradley

Is eco-mode in your car really saving you fuel? We explain how it works belowIf you drive a new car, it’s likely that you’ll have seen the ‘ECO’ button on the dashboard. On the surface, ECO mode seems great, but does it really help you save fuel? Or is it just another one of those features that you forget about after two weeks? With fuel prices increasing and all of us trying to do our bit for the environment, ECO mode is pretty trendy at the minute.

1 month ago | nationwidevehiclecontracts.co.uk | Alex Bradley

What happens when you don’t drive your car and how to avoid costly issuesWe’re all aware of the responsibility of maintaining your car, however, one thing that goes under the radar is car inactivity. Whether you’re working away, going on holiday, or working from home for a couple of weeks, you need to consider the dangers of leaving your car and not driving it.

1 month ago | nationwidevehiclecontracts.co.uk | Alex Bradley

There’s nothing worse than driving along without a care in the world, then all of a sudden, ping! That dreaded orange symbol appears on your dashboard, notifying you that you’re running low on fuel. Most of the time, this isn’t a problem. However, if you’re in the middle of nowhere and miles away from the nearest petrol station, it can be a stressful situation. In this blog, we’ll explore why you should never ignore your fuel warning light, what you should do, and how to avoid getting caught short.

1 month ago | nationwidevehiclecontracts.co.uk | Alex Bradley

What to do after misfuelling your car and how to avoid it in the futurePutting the wrong fuel in your car may seem like a silly mistake, but it happens more often than you think. If you’re in a rush, distracted, or driving a different car, misfuelling is one of those things that can just happen. You get back in your car, and you’re suddenly struck by the terrible realisation that you’ve just put the wrong fuel in! You might seem embarrassed, but don’t be.

2 months ago | nationwidevehiclecontracts.co.uk | Alex Bradley

Driving electric without a home charger: Everything you need to knowIf there’s one thing that discourages people from switching to an electric car, it’s the fact that they don’t have access to home charging. If you live in a terrace house, a flat, or simply don’t have a driveway, the conundrum of home charging can be tricky. It’s a fair concern; after all, almost all EV drivers talk about the joy of home charging like it’s the best thing since sliced bread.