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Cat B Car Meaning: All You Need to Know

gracia November 3, 2026

A cat B or category B car is a vehicle that has been written off by the insurance company due to severe damage. When a

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How to Find the VIN Number from the Registration Plate

When buying or selling a used car, finding the VIN (Vehicle Identification Number) is very important in accessing the vehicle information and all past records,

Joses Peter August 2, 2025

Tips & Guide

Diesel vs Petrol: Which Car Type is Right for You?

Choosing between diesel and petrol cars has become a crucial decision for UK drivers. With advancements in technology, changing environmental regulations, and fluctuating fuel prices,

Joses Peter August 1, 2025

Mileage

When Is Fuel Consumption at Its Highest?

Fuel consumption increases significantly during hard acceleration, excessive speeding, prolonged idling, and when carrying heavy loads. These conditions place added strain on your engine, causing

gracia July 31, 2025