Car & Caravan

Get practical safety advice for driving holidays, caravan trips, and road travel in the UK and overseas. Our guides cover vehicle security, breakdown assistance, and staying safe at motorway services and rest stops.

Car Seat Safety for Baby and Child

Half of parents aren't using car seats properly, putting young children at serious risk during everyday drives.

Drink Driving Limits in Europe

European drink-driving limits vary widely, the UK allows 0.8g/l but most countries are stricter, with some enforcing zero tolerance.

Driving in Extreme Temperatures

How to safely drive in extreme heat and cold weather with proper vehicle maintenance and emergency prep.

Driving Safely When Abroad

What documents, vehicle checks and safety gear you need before driving abroad to avoid fines and stay safe.

Driving Tips for Long Car Journeys

How to stay safe and comfortable on long drives with practical planning and car prep tips.

French Speed Limits

French speed cameras now track foreign drivers across EU borders with serious penalties including vehicle impoundment and licence loss.

Insuring your Car for European Travel

You need at least third party car insurance to drive in Europe, and some countries require a Green Card to prove it.

Motorcycling and Moped Safety

Check the brakes and helmet before hiring a motorcycle abroad, and wear protective gear to stay safe on unfamiliar roads.

Safe Camping and Caravanning

Check your towing vehicle's brakes, engine and weight limits before taking a caravan or trailer on holiday.

The Most Dangerous Countries to Drive In

See which countries have the worst road safety records based on death rates from vehicle crashes.