5 steps to buying a new car
If you’ve decided you want to buy yourself a new car, you’re definitely not stuck for choice. There is a plethora of options available to buy on the market, and it can be overwhelming when you’re trying to find the…
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A pre-wash your car deserves – snow foam
You should always look to pre-wash your car before washing it with shampoo. Your car picks up all sorts of dirt as you drive around and if you were to use a sponge straight on your car without a pre-wash,…
Which Dash Cam? Nextbase 522GW
When it comes to buying a car dash cam, there’s quite a lot of choice out there, but which is the best you can buy right now? Our vote for the average driver goes to the Nextbase 522GW and below…
The coolest customisations you can make to your car
Your car is likely one of your most precious belongings. In addition to being one of the most expensive things you own, a car can reflect your personal style and get you where you need to be. You probably use…
Your Guide to Personalised Number Plates
Personalised number plates are a fun and easy way to add a little bit of interest and uniqueness to your car, help you stand out on the road, make it easier to remember your car registration number and even hide…
Future Classics: 10 Used Sports Cars To Invest In Right Now
Savvy spenders are turning their attention away from traditional investment opportunities and focusing on alternative investment opportunities such as classic cars, or more specifically ‘future classics’. The kinds of cars that can be picked up for next to nothing now, though…
What’s the difference between a “modified car” and a “kit car”?
Like a piece of clothing or a smartphone, a car might not quite feel like genuinely yours until it has received a few… tweaks. That’s where the appeal of modifying a car can become obvious. Much like your handset could…
Tips For Narrowing Your Vehicle Search
Are you on the hunt for a new vehicle but don’t know where to start? There are so many types of vehicles to choose from and it can be hard to narrow down the options and find the right one…
How to Prepare Your Car for the Colder Seasons
When the autumn and winter seasons arrive, cars can suffer greatly. Whether you’ve got a dated vehicle or a quality second hand car, all vehicles experience the same recurring issues. Said issues are both bothersome and dangerous, and unfortunately there’s…
Top 5 German Car Manufacturers
The history of the German cars is long and lucrative. The Germans are renowned for delivering practical, functional vehicles that are long lasting and reliable. But not only that, they can be incredibly cool and stylish too. Sadly, Britain has…
5 reasons why you shouldn’t delay scrapping your vehicle
Unfortunately, like most things, every vehicle has a life which must eventually come to an end. If you’ve had the vehicle for a while this can be a difficult situation, however it is better to do it sooner rather than…
7 reasons to get creative number plates for your car
Whether you’ve got a shiny new car or an old banger, a private number plate is a great way to add some style and class to your vehicle. Once, private plates were seen as an item of luxury, only for…
InsurTech Is The Future Of The Insurance Industry
The insurance industry may be a very old profession, but, like the many industries in the developed world, in the last few years it has been undergoing a revolution. Industry specific software and technology has been changing the way companies…
How to choose your first motorbike
To anyone that drives, it’s one of the best things that has ever happened to them. However, the most exciting part, aside from being on the road, is choosing your vehicle. Over the last decade, there’s been somewhat of a…
Should you fix or replace your car?
After a certain point, your car can start to feel like part of the family, which is why it can be so difficult to ‘say goodbye’ and decide to replace your car with a younger model when it breaks down….
7 Steps To Getting The Ultimate Road Trip Van
There’s something so wonderful about a road trip. Whether you’re going with friends or family, you won’t be able to replicate the feeling with any other kind of vacation. Hitting the open road, cranking up the tunes and seeing the…
Top 10 Supercars From 2019
Here at Cool Things Collection we love supercars and in 2019 we’ve seen many of the big players move to twin-turbo V8’s and V12’s engines. So, what are the new supercars of this year? Here are the 10 best supercars…
How To Sell My Car In The UK
So, you have decided it is time to sell your car. Maybe you want to upgrade, or maybe downsize, or maybe it is just time for a new motor. Whatever you are looking for, the first step is getting that…
5 Ways to Use Vehicle Advertising for Your Business
The secret to effective advertising is to make a great first impression. Among the multitude of print and digital advertising methods available for business owners in 2019, vehicle advertising has proved to be one of the most reliable strategies. Why?…
5 Things You Didn’t Know Could Get You Pulled Over
You may already know that you can get pulled over for equipment violations on your vehicle, and you probably start thinking, “Where can I find an auto parts store near me?” when you notice that you have a broken tail…
5 Car Modifications That Are Worth It
One of the cool things about cars in general is they’re essentially a blank canvass to custom and modify to your hearts content and pick and choose parts you wish to improve. However, you should tread carefully as modifying a car can…
10 Cool Car Accessories For 2018
Right now, it’s quick and easy to buy pretty much anything and everything you can think of for your car online. There’s never been a wider range of cool car accessories available to suit all preferences and pockets across the…
Car Colours – there’s more to it than you might think
When you’re looking for a new car, how much attention do you pay to the colour? Most car buyers do tend to have a preference of what colour vehicle they prefer, but did you know the colour you choose could…
The Best Fast and Reliable Used Cars Available
Got a need for speed but still need a practical and reliable car? Fortunately, there are lots of great used cars to consider that offer both speed and reliability and many of these can be found for affordable prices when…
What to be Aware of When Buying a Used Car
The used car market can be an excellent place to purchase an automobile as there is such a huge variety available and you should be able to find a good deal on a car that ticks all of the boxes….
How Car Checks Can Improve Car Performance
One of the best ways that you can improve your vehicle is to understand its history. Unfortunately, many motorists do not take the time to learn about their car’s history before purchasing and this can cost them in more ways…
10 Cool Motorcycles To Own In 2018
It may be chilly outside right now, but it won’t be long before the spring and summer once again unleash the call of the open road. And when they do, you’ll want the very best hardware money can buy to…
Why Scrapping Your Car Can Help The Environment
We all know how important it is to protect the environment. Signs of environmental change are all around us, from milder winters to wetter summers, and we only have to switch on the television news to see the effect that…
Road Trip Essentials
Over the next few days and weeks a lot of us will be off to visit our loved ones who live all over the country (and maybe even the globe!) which means we need to be well prepared for a…
How To Race Away With Your Dream Car In 3 Steps
Perhaps you have always fancied yourself an Aston Martin. The mere sight of one making your heart race, and your palms sweat. However, are you sure you want to make that leap from James Bond fantasy into an actual driving…