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Quick guide to driving in Europe

Driving around the beautiful countries of Europe with friends and family in tow is something many of us dream about. But when travelling abroad it’s all too easy to fall...

When should you use your hazard warning lights?

​In this article we’ll take a look at hazard warning lights, when you should and shouldn’t use them, and how parking illegally could get your car towed away.

Everything you need to know about your car number plate

So what do you need to know about number plates? And if you do fall foul of the law, how can convicted driver insurance help get you back on the road? Read on for our guide!

What’s the difference between spent and unspent convictions?

Rehabilitation is a key part of the criminal justice system and for many crimes conviction shouldn’t be a bar to your future prospects. But a lot will depend on the nature...

When could your driving licence be revoked?

From those suffering from health conditions that may affect their ability to drive safely to young drivers who’ve already accrued too many penalty points there are a...

Car dealer stock trends - what to buy next

Forecasting what stock will sell is a tricky business at the best of times. But the pandemic has disrupted normal seasonal motoring trends, making dealers’ jobs even...

Motorway driving quiz - is your knowledge up to date?

If you’re returning to the UK after a few years abroad then you might be in need of a quick reminder of the driving rules for our busy motorways. And what better way than...

Car insurance use classes explained - does your cover match your use?

The specialist team at Insurance Factory pride themselves on making insurance as easy to understand as possible. So, whether you’re a daily car commuter, only drive on the...

What is an ‘illegally or dangerously parked’ vehicle?

In this article we will look at what constitutes an illegally parked vehicle, where you can and can’t park, what happens when you commit a parking offence, and why it...