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Jun 16

Tips for Young Drivers: Running a Car


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Young drivers who have passed their test probably can’t wait to get their first car, without necessarily understanding what that might cost. Running a car is expensive, and for those just starting to drive, it’s even more expensive. Young drivers face much higher insurance costs because insurance companies regard new, and especially new, young drivers, as a greater risk. The first thing that you need to do after passing your test is to swap your provisional for a full driving licence.

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May 16

Should You Buy a Car at Auction?


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You may think that car auctions are only for selling specialist or classic cars, but you’d be wrong. While there are auctions that deal in particular categories of vehicles, such as classic cars, many of them are far more general. For new drivers or those taking their test soon, they can be a way to score a bargain. Car auctions are often advertised in trade papers or in local papers.

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