How to drive safely and protect your car during a cold snap

Here's how to make sure your car is ready for the wintery conditions
How to drive safely and protect your car during a cold snap

It's that time of year again, get the ice scrapers ready. Picture: iStock.

Mon, 08 Jan, 2024 - 10:16
Martha Brennan

Read these top tips for making sure you drive safely on wintery mornings.

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