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Don't cry on the hard shoulder

Nobody wants to be left stranded on the hard shoulder, but if you don’t take care of your car there’s every possibility you will be. Here are my latest tips to guide you through looking after your car, because basic maintenance goes a long way

Responding to emergency vehicles

Flashing blue in your rear view
Road safety charity the IAM is offering weekly motoring tips from Britain’s top advanced driver, Peter Rodger. This week he recommends top tips on how to respond when an emergency services vehicle is approaching

Driving abroad

Road safety charity the IAM is offering weekly motoring tips from Britain’s top advanced driver, Peter Rodger. This week, with the British summer looking less than promising, he is advising on driving abroad.

Riding tips: back on the road

IAM’s head of riding standards and advanced biker, Peter Rodger, is advising on getting back on the road after the winter.

Preparing for winter

Road safety charity the IAM is offering weekly motoring tips from Britain’s top advanced driver, Peter Rodger. This week, he is advising motorists on preparing their cars for the cold season.

Slip ā€˜nā€™ slide ā€˜nā€™ collide

Road safety charity the IAM is offering weekly motoring tips from Britain’s top advanced driver, Peter Rodger. This week, he is advising on driving in the wetter and cooler weather of autumn.

When in roam

Road safety charity the IAM is offering weekly motoring tips from Britain’s top advanced driver, Peter Rodger. This week, with the British summer looking less than promising, he is advising on driving abroad.

Riding tips: getting back on the road

IAM’s head of riding standards and advanced biker, Peter Rodger, is advising on getting back on the road after the winter.

Darkness on the edge of town

Road safety charity the IAM is offering weekly motoring tips from Britain’s top advanced driver, Peter Rodger. This week he is advising motorists on driving in the dark on the motorway.

Flashing blue in your rear view

Road safety charity the IAM is offering weekly motoring tips from Britain's top advanced driver, Peter Rodger. This week he recommends top tips on how to respond when an emergency services vehicle is approaching.