Discover essential tips for staying safe on country roads, including guidance on potential hazards, speed limits, overtaking, and driving at night, to ensure a safe and cautious journey.
Driving posture and why it matters
Car and road safety
12 November 2021
Achy shoulders? Stiff back? Discover your daily driving posture may be taking a toll on your body and what to do about it.
Teenager learning to drive? What you need to know
Car and road safety
11 November 2021
Find out why insurance is more expensive for young adults, and explore practical solutions to reduce premiums and ensure the safety of young drivers.
Car insurance excess explained
Car insurance policies
20 October 2021
Get all the car insurance excess FAQs in our easy excess explainer guide.
What is motor legal protection?
Car insurance policies
6 October 2021
Uncover the benefits of motor legal protection, from understanding what it covers and whether it's necessary, to how it can help you recover uninsured losses after an accident.
How often should I service my car?
Car maintenance
9 September 2021
Discover the importance and benefits of regular car servicing, including tips on what your mechanic does during a service and the different levels of servicing available to keep your car in top condition.
What is a catalytic converter?
Car maintenance
24 August 2021
Discover the ins and outs of catalytic converters, from their function and location to lifespan, theft prevention, and common problems, along with how AXA's car insurance covers theft.
Annual mileage calculator
Motoring advice
15 March 2021
Want to get an idea of how many miles your car does every year? Use our mileage calculator and find out today.
Charging your car battery with a trickle charger
Car maintenance
19 January 2021
Discover how trickle chargers can help keep your car battery healthy, prevent breakdowns, and save you from the hassle of dealing with a flat battery.
The great winter tyre debate
Driving in hazardous conditions
18 January 2021
Explore whether you need specific winter tyres for your car, weighing the benefits and disadvantages, and considering legal requirements, climate impacts, and financial implications to make an informed decision.
How to check a car’s history
Buying or selling a car
30 November 2020
On the lookout for your next car? You might want to think about checking the car’s history before you part with your cash. Find out how.
What to look for when buying a used car
Buying or selling a car
9 November 2020
AXA's essential tips for buying a used car, including where to buy, how to purchase, and a comprehensive pre-purchase checklist to ensure you make a smart investment.