When to change your tyres
How often your tyres need to be replaced depends on several factors, including:How you drive your car (speed, aggressive cornering, braking) Position of the tyres (if you have rear-wheel-drive, the...
View ArticleArnold Clark sponsors Newcastle East End FC and gifts them a minibus
Arnold Clark has continued its commitment to investing in youth sport by supporting Newcastle East End FC with new strips and a minibus. The team has a rich history dating back to the 1890s, with...
View ArticleHow to get a free hotel stay by test-driving a used car
With Drive the Night Away, you could get an overnight hotel stay for two at one of over 100 UK hotels simply for test-driving a used car!What do I need to do?You need to test-drive a used car. That’s...
View ArticleFive films to see at the 2016 French Film Festival
Now in its 24th year, the French Film Festival weaves together an eclectic mix of genres and eras, spanning animation, comedy, documentary, drama, thrillers and lesser-seen gems. Showing in no fewer...
View ArticleMost common causes of MOT failure
According to the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA), 40% of vehicles fail their MOT at the first attempt. However, the good news is that nearly half of the most common faults can be fixed with...
View ArticleTop 5 racing games for kids to play on mobile
After a lot of serious research and in-depth analysis we’ve found these five games to be the most entertaining for your kids while you’re busy at the wheel. So sit back, relax and enjoy the drive! Hill...
View ArticleUnleashed beasts: the Alfa Romeo Giulia and Quadrafoglio
The Alfa Romeo Giulia was a bestseller during the ‘60s and ‘70s. As one of the first manufacturers to add a powerful engine to a small car, Alfa Romeo made the Giulia a total motoring game changer. And...
View ArticleRenault Black Friday. The race is on…
If you’ve been thinking about buying a new Renault, there’s never been a better time. From now until 30th November, Renault is celebrating Black Friday by offering up to £2,600 off selected models.*...
View ArticleUnleashed beasts: the Alfa Romeo Giulia and Quadrifoglio
The Alfa Romeo Giulia was a bestseller during the ‘60s and ‘70s. As one of the first manufacturers to add a powerful engine to a small car, Alfa Romeo made the Giulia a total motoring game changer. And...
View ArticleVauxhall’s Scrappage Allowance Scheme returns
What is the Scrappage Allowance Scheme?The Vauxhall Scrappage Allowance Scheme allows customers to trade in a car of any age or manufacturer that they have owned for at least 90 days. It’s as simple as...
View ArticleWhy choose electric cars?
When you’re looking for a new car, it’s difficult to know which one to choose. But with zero emissions and rapid progress being made with new technologies, electric cars really are the future. Why not...
View Article5 Best cars to drive in bad weather
As winter begins, we all wrap up, enjoy the snow, and brave the elements. But driving in bad weather can be a real source of concern. However, worry no more - these cars are built for winter weather....
View ArticleBritain’s worst driving habits revealed
Road Safety Week 2016 runs from 21st - 27th November to help raise awareness of the dangers to both drivers and pedestrians on UK roads. The event is organised by road safety charity Brake and has been...
View ArticleArnold Clark Chesterfield donates a car to Ashgate Hospicecare
Arnold Clark Chesterfield Motorstore has donated a brand-new vehicle to Ashgate Hospicecare. The local charity offers care, advice and support to patients with life-threatening conditions and their...
View ArticleAm I eligible for car finance?
Before you apply for car finance, it’s a wise idea to check whether or not you would both be eligible for and qualify for a loan. We answer the most common questions our customers ask to determine...
View ArticleLife just got more rewarding with BMW’s new offer
This winter, buying a BMW will become even more satisfying, with the £500 Reward offer.Offered on selected delivery-mileage models from the 2nd December, this exclusive reward will only be available to...
View ArticleElectric cars – insurance, grants and tax
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View ArticleDavid McBride wins Business Apprentice of the Year 2016
Arnold Clark Linwood Toyota technician David McBride was the proud recipient of Business Apprentice of the Year at the Glasgow Guarantee Awards last Wednesday. These accolades are given by Glasgow City...
View ArticleA guide to VED road tax changes coming April 2017
As of April 2017, the way in which the government taxes vehicles will change. If you’re planning on buying a new vehicle, it’s useful to find out how these changes will impact how much you pay. We’ve...
View ArticleVolkswagen Golf named best used car of 2016
The Volkswagen Golf was the winner of the best used car of 2016 at the annual Car Dealer magazine Used Car Awards.It was a good night for the ever-popular German model, which also was awarded the top...
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