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How to drive on snow and ice

Published 08 March 2023
By Sunday Times Driving
As a nation with famously unpredictable weather, Brits have to get used to the idea of suddenly finding themselves driving through snow.
Pothole-related breakdowns increase due to winter storms

Spike in pothole-related breakdowns

Storms at the beginning of the year have contributed to an increase in pothole-related breakdowns, according to new statistics.
Published 01 May 2020
Porsche and Pininfarina rev up ski lifts with high tech style

Porsche and Pininfarina give ski lifts style

Ski lifts designed by luxury car brands, wifi on the slopes and heated chairlifts — glitzy ski resorts have become technology battlegrounds as th
Published 28 November 2017
Video: Nigel Mansell and Tim Shallcross from IAM Roadsmart's winter driving tips

Video: Nigel Mansell's winter driving tips

Nigel Mansell, 1992 Formula One World Champion, knows a thing or two about car control. Here he talks safe driving in winter.
Published 26 November 2017
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News: Councils to spread treacle on winter roads to...

More drivers could find themselves in a sticky situation this winter when councils start using a blend of treacle and salt to treat icy roads.
Published 09 October 2014
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Making sure your tyres are ready for winter

How will you do in our tyre quiz?
Published 06 December 2013
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Get ready for winter: how to prepare your car for cold...

Each winter, websites such as ours and motoring organisations such as the AA warn drivers against the perils of setting out unprepared for the weather
Published 03 December 2013