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Driving in Portugal – what are the rules?

Fancy escaping the British winter for the warmer climes of Portugal? Here’s what to check – for you and your car – before you set off.

Driving in the Netherlands – what are the rules?

It might be a small country but the Netherlands still requires a car to get around. So here’s what to check, for you and your vehicle, before you drive there.

The Wales 20mph speed limit: What you need to know

Wales now has a default 20mph speed limit on most roads in residential and built-up areas, but not all. Here's what you need to know.

Understanding UK road markings

Do you know your double whites from your zig-zags? Following these white line rules could save you from a fine.

Driving in Spain – what are the rules?

Planning on driving to Spain this year? Here’s what to check – for you and your car – before you get going.

Driving in Italy – what are the rules?

Planning on driving to Italy this summer? Here’s what to check – for you and your car – before you set off.

Top tips for drivers with back pain

Back pain is a frequent complaint reported by drivers, but some simple changes to your driving routine can make a big difference.

Driving in Germany – what are the rules?

Planning on driving to Germany this summer? Here’s what to check – for you and your car – before you set off.

How does a speeding fine affect your car insurance?

A speeding penalty will make your car insurance more expensive, but there are things you can do to help manage the costs.

Driving in France – what are the rules?

Heading to French shores for your holiday this year? Here’s what to check, for you and your car, before you set off.

Don’t let an expired licence drive you to penalty points and fines

Driving with an expired driver's licence can lead to some harsh punishments - here's how to renew your licence in the UK when the time comes.

Load your roof rack properly or risk a fine

Big journey ahead of you with lots of luggage? A roof rack can be a good idea, but load it up safely or you could be in trouble.

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