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Find out how insurance firms are about to officially recognise large numbers of ‘new’ job titles to reflect the changing workforce as premiums look set to soar.

The cost of filling a car with petrol or diesel in the UK at the start of 2016 is lower than at any time in seven years, as supermarkets’ cuts in both fuels to under £1 a litre grabs plenty of headlines.

On Christmas Day 2015, whilst the rest of us were opening our presents and increasing our waistlines with turkey and booze, the Indian Economic Times were reporting a helpful and revealing new text message service that can unveil the entire history of a used car before it is bought.

In the wake of the recent severe flooding, it’s important to check that a used car you may be interested in buying hasn’t been damaged beyond critical repair.

Fitting a car seat is an absolutely crucial, indeed legally required, part of of parenthood. You should take true care when fitting the seat and ensure that you consult both the manufacturers instructions and your car’s user manual. Worryingly, a study conducted by Good Egg Safety, revealed that 60% of UK car seats are not installed correctly. This severely jeopardises the safety of your child and should be avoided at all costs.

So, you’ve got the grades you need and you’re heading off to the big smoke to start a new chapter of your life, as a student. Making the transition to student living can be a tricky but incredibly exciting one, and there’s a whole new list of products you once took for granted that are suddenly prime bargaining tools; milk, bread, toilet paper and beers (cold or otherwise!) are all valuable commodities...but none are more in demand than the humble used car! 

Driving in the city can be very complex and demanding due to cramped parallel parking, confusing signs, and crowded streets. However, for some, city driving is not an option. So here is a little snippet of the top five cars to help you navigate your way through the hectic lanes of the city.

If you have any questions about this article, please tweet us @MotorRange using the hashtag #MRCityCar.

Love is in the air!

It’s that time of year again where you forget about the stresses and strains of everyday life to focus on that special one and what better way to celebrate than a lovely road trip through the English countryside?!

Therefore this week we have scaled the country to find the perfect locations to make this Valentines weekend one to remember.

So pack up the car, put that champagne on ice and set off to one of our top 5 Valentines weekend destinations in the UK.

If you have any suggestions or any questions then simply tweet us @MotorRange using the hashtag #MRValentines.

Have any queries about Motor Range or are looking at one of our quality used cars? Then simply tweet us @MotorRange using the hashtag #MRQuery.

Hello all, thank you for taking the time to read this weeks blog post!

As you will know, we have entered into The Blog Awards UK and this years theme is called “Be Bold” which got us thinking…

How can you be bold in the automotive sector? But most importantly how can our customers be bold in their choices for their next car?!

Why not join in the conversation by tweeting us at @MotorRange using the hashtag #MRBeBold we’d love to hear from you!

Welcome to this weeks post which is dedicated to helping you find the most economical car!

High emissions has always been a problem however our awareness of it has increased over the years meaning that we should take every precaution to be more environmentally friendly.

Therefore we have put together a list of the top 5 cars that gets you from A to B whilst having a less harmful impact on the environment.

If you find this article helpful or have any questions you wish to ask us, simply tweet us @MotorRange using the hashtag #EcoCars.