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  Cheap van hire (Article)
  And that means they need a significant amount of space for parking, loading and unloading.   2. Check your driving licence   Can you drive a van on a car licence? In most cases the answer is yes, but the date you passed your test will have a bearing on the type of van you can drive.  A standard full UK driving licence (category B) entitles you to drive a rigid-axle van that weighs up to 3.5 tonnes.
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  Top 10: Best electric wheelchairs for cars 2020 (Article)
  As well an adjustable backrest and armrests, the electric motor can be de-clutched and allow it to be pushed like a conventional chair. Drive Medical PCA18RED 18-inch Enigma Energi Powerchair The Drive Medical Enigma Energy offers a broad range of features likely to make it suitable for all. A PG Drives controller ensures swift and accurate responses while the backrest and armrests are fully adjustable for maximum comfort.
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  Storage of the Year shortlist (Article)
  >>Read the review here Drive Auto Car Organiser Having things rolling around your boot quickly gets annoying so the Drive Auto boot organiser is a great way to make your boot more useable. Made of durable fabric, it has two large front pockets and full wrapped ridged panels to hold bottles or cups.
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  Top 10: Gifts for Petrolheads 2019 (Article)
  You can also see how the pros handle it with a high-speed passenger ride to the finish. If stunt driving is more your thing, Virgin Experience's Stunt Driving Experience in a Mazda MX-5 will be right up your street. You may have pulled the occasional handbrake turn in your younger days but that’s no substitute for being taught how the experts perform driving stunts on the big screen.
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  Top 10: Gifts for petrolheads (Article)
  You can also see how the pros handle it with a high-speed passenger ride to the finish. If stunt driving is more your thing, Virgin Experience's Stunt Driving Experience in a Mazda MX-5 will be right up your street. You may have pulled the occasional handbrake turn in your younger days but that’s no substitute for being taught how the experts perform driving stunts on the big screen.
• Day Six Prize - Alcosense (Article)
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  Top 10: Father's Day gifts for petrolheads 2019 (Article)
  The offer includes driving up to a total of up to 18 miles in your chosen cars as well as strap in for a High-Speed Passenger Ride from a professional instructor. And there's a photo opportunity to commemorate the day as well.
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  Top 10: Best sat navs for under £100 (Article)
  Garmin Drive 51LMT-S – from around £89.00 This is a great choice if you want an affordable brand-name unit that covers just the UK and Ireland. It has a clear 5-inch screen, lifetime map updates, speed limit warnings and a whole host of other useful options.
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  Used Van Buying Guide: Volkswagen Transporter T5 2003-2015 (Article)
  The base 84PS unit in the T5.1 can be easily tuned to nearly double that, there being a whole host of options for adding power for not a great deal of outlay. Inbetween there are 102PS, 114PS and 140PS steps up the ladder. Usually front-wheel drive, the T5 can have all-wheel drive via Volkswagen's 4Motion system, which unless you’re determined to reach the most inaccessible places, isn’t really necessary. Volkswagen DSG automatics aren’t without problems in the long term.
• Auction profile: Charterhouse (Article)
  This growth owes much to associate partner Matthew Whitney, who heads up the Classic Car and Motorcycle Department and is a self-confessed petrolhead, having owned a Jaguar XJ6 for two years before he could legally drive on the road.  Sales usually include a substantial selection of automobilia, along with motorcycles and a classic car line-up that broadly takes in the popular and affordable sector of the market, along with barn finds, curios, pre-war machinery and ‘young timers’.
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  Dash cam buying advice guide (Article)
  Owners of Nextbase dash cameras are also eligible for 20 per cent off their insurance policy if they take it out through broker Sure Thing, and AXA Insurance offers 10 per cent discounts to dash cam owners. Aviva customers can download the free Aviva Drive app to their smartphone to  track their driving (acceleration, cornering and braking). Drivers then achieve a score, those with a 7.1 or higher save an average of £170 on comprehensive cover, according to Aviva.
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  Christmas 2021: Best Gifts Under £100 (Article)
  Buy now £99.99, Not On The High Street Triple Supercar Driving Experience If you know someone who's always had the desire to drive a proper supercar properly fast, this driving experience will be the perfect Christmas gift. Available at 19 locations across the UK they can get behind the wheel of an Aston Martin, Audi R8, BMW i8, Porsche 911, Lamborghini, Ferrari, Nissan GT-R and a Jaguar F-Type.
• What is the cheapest Classic Car Insurance for a Honda S2000? (Article)
  The famous Honda reliability is present in spades here, so the main thing to watch out for is damage done by previous owners - either through lack of maintenance or over-ethusiastic driving. How can I lower the cost of my insurance Insurers often offer discounts if you’re a member of a classic car club. When it comes to the Honda S2000 one of the biggest clubs is the S2000 Owners' Club .
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  Top 10: Gifts for kids (Article)
  >> Read our full review Buy A Gift Mini Tank driving experience This mini tank driving experience from Buy A Gift will give you and a friend a chance to cross challenging terrains as you learn how to manoeuvre the military vehicle across the safe and specially designed battleground.
• Van & Pick-up MoT Test Results and Advice (Article)
  Pass   What to do if your van fails the MoT If your existing MoT is still valid and the van has a Major defect then you can theoretically  drive the vehicle away from the MoT test centre. However, depending on the nature of the Major defect, you may be liable to prosecution if you are stopped by the police. It is illegal to drive a vehicle away from the MoT station if the certificate has expired or a Dangerous defect has been detected.
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  Top 10: Father's Day gifts for petrolheads 2016 (Article)
  Dirt Rally (PS4/Xbox One/PC) - £40 Back in the 1990s the Colin McRae Rally series was about as authentic as virtual sideways muddy driving action got, but it lost its way in recent years. Its spiritual successor, Dirt Rally, fixes the shortcomings of more recent rally titles, with challenging handling and a huge range of modern and classic cars to drive.
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  Top 10: Electric wheelchairs 2020 (Article)
  Sunrise Medical New Quickie Salsa-M2 The Salsa-M2 is a highly-specified electric wheelchair designed to deal with a wide variety of uses, and uses mid-wheel-drive to give excellent traction and the ability to rotate on the spot. Each of the six wheels is independently suspended for a smooth ride and stability, while there is a switchable top speed of 4mph or 6mph to give longer battery life.
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  Top 10: Greatest driving games (Article)
  Along with the tyre squeal and that soundtrack. The box even came with a reference manual that explained exactly how rear-wheel drive and front-wheel drive cars handle differently. And even detailed such esoteric concepts as the effect of weight transfer on cornering grip. The series has gone on to sell around 80m copies.
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  Classic car insurance for shows, track days, wedding and hire (Article)
  It will depend on what vehicle you have, how much it is worth, it’s performance, where it’s based, and how much experience you have of driving. Premiums can start from a few hundred pounds and increase from there. Which ever insurer you’re with, make sure it includes liability cover, breakdown and legal expenses as standard.
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  How to buy a used camper van (Article)
  If the dealer tries this, it’s because they want rid of a van they are finding hard to sell. Take a test drive that lasts around half an hour and drive on the type of roads you will normally use. An honest dealer will be happy to do this. If any faults show up during the test drive, ask about how they will be fixed.