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Breakdown Guides

Guides and advice to help you choose the right breakdown cover and understand all the terms.


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How to keep your car moving this winter

Merely hoping that your car won’t break down this winter isn’t enough - you need to prepare it for the chilly season. We show you how a few simple precautions that could help and also compare breakdown cover
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Breakdown recovery in three simple steps

Finding the best breakdown recovery package is easy, fast and cheap.
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Cheap breakdown cover - Top tips

Follow these tips to ensure you get the right level of cover when choosing a breakdown policy, so you don’t end up paying for features you don’t need...
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European Breakdown cover

If you're taking your car on holiday around Europe, you can get single trip European breakdown cover from £12.45 for two days.
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Summer driving guide

People often associate winter’s bad weather conditions and festive season with accidents, but few people realise that the coming summer months can pose just as many problems for drivers.
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Making a long journey

If you’re planning a long car journey, there are lots of things you can do to make sure the journey goes smoothly...
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What should I do if my car breaks down?

No car is immune to problems, and it’s likely that yours will break down at some point. However, there are precautions you can take....
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What’s covered: Me or my car?

If you’re looking for breakdown cover, you’re probably a bit confused about what your policy actually means in practical terms...
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Motorbike breakdown cover

If you ride a motorbike, you’ll need a breakdown service that’s quick and reliable, as well as giving you good value for money...
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Breaking down with a caravan

Read our guide to breakdown cover that also insures with a caravan.
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Guide to breakdown policies

You might not realise how much you rely on your car until it breaks down, read our guide to breakdown policies
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Personal breakdown cover

If you own more than one car or regularly drive someone else’s vehicle, then opting for personal breakdown cover could offer the best value.
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Breakdown cover in France

You don’t want to break down in a foreign country where you can’t speak the lingo - which is why breakdown cover is even more important when you're travelling abroad.
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Car breakdown cover

Getting breakdown cover for your car means that no matter who is driving your vehicle, they’ll be able to get assistance if they break down at the roadside.
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