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A winter of motoring interest ahead at The British Motor Museum

19th October 2022

Winter events coming soon at The British Motor Museum, Gaydon... They tell us: The British Motor Museum is to host a number of events this winter including an interactive evening discussing the exciting Morgan Super 3 – the Designer’s Perspective, a book signing event featuring Michael Barton’s book “Fast Lady – The Extraordinary Adventures of Miss Dorothy Levitt” and the return of the popular … [Read more...]

Winter is coming – prepare your car and drive with care to stay safe on the roads

24th September 2020

Think ahead to prepare your vehicle and ready yourself for the challenges of driving through the next few months... With winter on its way, it is wise to check your vehicle for the months ahead and also to prepare yourself for the inevitable cold, damp, foggy days that are typically part of Britain's climate between now and next spring. Kim says, "The link below will take you to what I feel is … [Read more...]

Winter could still turn and bite… be prepared!

6th February 2019

With over two months of winter left to run, the UK may still have to brace itself for yet another wave of cold and snowy weather in February and March. It pays to be ready, just in case... However, just how well prepared is the nation to face the elements? Select Car Leasing has conducted a national survey of 1,200 motorists to find out if the British public has learned its lesson. Key … [Read more...]

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