Car and Us.com loves all things cars, and family is just as important. In the car world there are brands that design and share costs. The results of these collaborations are usually what we call “sister cars”. Each manufacturer buts their own design cues on the vehicle trim but by in large the mechanical properties […]
Ireland and UK are miles apart
Car and Us.com knows that the UK and Ireland both drive on the Left hand side of the road. However 10 years ago Ireland changed the odometer (mileage clocks) on all new cars to read in Kilometers. Since then the ratio of cars with Kilometer odometers compared with Miles is nearly 2:1. It took a […]
Carandus.com plays Spot the Difference
Kids magazines are full of games with two pictures side by side but with bits missing or changed. Sometimes even the parent can’t spot all the differences. The new Citroen SpaceTourer, Peugeot Traveller, and Toyota ProAce will be available in MPV versions for private use and in shuttle versions for business use. Both companies therefore […]
More tips to avoid buying a car with fake service history
The London Borough of Havering, in 2014, made a list of 10 tips to help you to avoid buying a car with fake service history: If the seller has arranged to meet in a residential road, ask why. Do not agree to do the transaction on the roadside; If possible take a mechanic or someone […]
How to Spot Fake Service history with Carandus.com
A car with a full service history can be worth up to 26% more than a vehicle without one. Because of this some people fake service history. Unfortunately it is easy to buy fake log books online. People can then change the number of kilometers and the date of the last service on these fake […]
Increase the value of your car by up to 26%!
It is estimated that a full service history can increase the value of a used car by up to 26%. According to a recent survey by Kwik Fit, more than one-in-three buyers (34%) will not buy a car without a full service history. Carandus.com also provides you a platform where you can log your service […]
Never forget to pay your car tax again with Car and us.com
In Ireland, the rate of motor tax evasion is up to 10 times higher than that of the UK*. But the UK public is now under pressure to remember to tax their vehicle due to new tax rules introduced in October 2014. Carandus.com is here to help remind you when your motor tax is due. […]
How to reduce the cost of an MOT or even get it for Free
Carandus.com has found a way in which some motorists avail of a cheaper and even free MOT’s. If you take your vehicle to local councils instead of a garage, the result of the test is more likely to be impartial as they don’t do repairs. It’s of little difference to the council whether you pass […]
How to get a Free NCT!
Carandus.com has found a way in which some motorists can avail of a free NCT. In Ireland, even though not having an NCT up to date has its Consequences, sometimes it isn’t your fault. Occasionally, there are delays when applying for the NCT test and so, you can have it for free. How can you […]
Never forget your NCT or MOT again!
Carandus.com can help drivers remember when their NCT or MOT is due. Simply log in and you will be able to see when your NCT or MOT is about to Expire, along with a raft of other information about your vehicle. Did you know that one third of UK drivers admit they have driven without […]