Haynes How-To: change a wiper blade


It goes without saying that drivers need to be able to clearly see the road ahead to remain safe on the road. For a car to be in roadworthy condi
Car Clinic: Will vinegar stop my windscreen wipers from screeching?

Car Clinic: Will vinegar stop my windscreen wipers...


What can I do to stop the rubber of my wipers screeching over the windscreen? A friend suggested using vinegar.
Sunday Times Driving Reader Letters June 12, 2016: Juddery wipers, low-riders, brake lights and selective EU laws

Reader Letters: Juddery wipers and selective EU laws


"In his review of the Ford Focus RS (May 29), Jeremy Clarkson says that one irritation was “wipers that judder”. I had the same with my new Focus..."
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Grit on a wiper blade has scratched my windscreen —...


After recent trips in cold weather, grit that had frozen to a wiper blade resulted in a scratched windscreen. How can I get it back in shape?
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Letters of the week, December 6


This week: manufactuers' mileage, windscreen wipers, personalised numberplates and LED indicators
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Letters of the week, November 29


This week: roundabouts, Northolt and Vauxhall Zafiras
Jaguar Land Rover patent clears way for eye-activated rear wipers

Jaguar Land Rover patent clears way for eye-activated...


Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) is working on a rear-window wiper that is activated when the driver looks in the rear-view mirror
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Why does a smeary film keep appearing on my windscreen...


Q. A smeary film keeps appearing on my VW Golf’s windscreen. I clean the car every two weeks with a jet washer, and I use VW screenwash, Autoglym...
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What’s the best way to clean windscreen-wiper blades...


Q. What’s the best way to clean windscreen-wiper blades and what cleaning products should I use?
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Ten amazing bits of car technology we take for granted


Every morning millions of motorists jump into their car and rely on essential components such as the lights, wipers and heater to ensure their drive...