MTA - Motoring Tips

Staying safe on the road when the heat is on »

The one thing you don’t need this summer is a vehicle that breaks down, or worse still, has a mechanical failure that puts you, your passengers and other road users in danger.

Thu, 8 Dec 2011 More ›

Turn that summer road trip from a groan to a grin »

Summer – long days of relaxing, soaking up lots of sun and sea and just lounging about. Well, hopefully it is, but for many people, the stress of the drive to their favourite holiday spot can take the balance of their holiday just to recover from. And that doesn’t include the return journey!

Thu, 8 Dec 2011 More ›

Driving in Wet Weather »

Make allowances for the wet weather and you'll get where you're going in one piece.

Thu, 8 Dec 2011 More ›

Check Those Tyres »

These tips will help to keep your tyres in good shape and your travels safe all summer long.

Wed, 7 Dec 2011 More ›

Driver Fatigue »

Driver fatigue is commonly thought of as falling asleep at the wheel.

Tue, 6 Dec 2011 More ›

Keep Your Car Performing Properly and Running Cleanly »

There are a number of things that you can do to maximise your driving time and to help keep your car performing properly and running cleanly.

Thu, 1 Dec 2011 More ›

Emergency Breakdown Kit - all you need »

It’s every driver’s nightmare. You’re driving along, it’s dark and wet, when suddenly you notice something’s not right with your car. Perhaps it’s that squeak that seems to be getting louder; a grinding noise maybe. It could even be something more definite; your lights have failed or your tyre is flat!

Tue, 1 Nov 2011 More ›

Murph’s Law: Eliminate the Risk this Summer »

For most of the year V8 Supercar ace, Greg Murphy can be seen hurtling around a race track at speeds most of us would never dream of tackling. When he’s away from the track he takes a much more conservative approach to driving.

Fri, 1 Jan 2010 More ›