Driving in hazardous conditions
Safety tips for driving at night
Driving in hazardous conditions
11 August 2025
Find out what steps to take to reduce your risk of an accident and help keep yourself (and others) safe on the road during the darker autumn and winter months.
Seven causes of summer car breakdown and how to solve them
Car maintenance
7 August 2025
Discover how to keep your car in top shape during the summer months, avoiding common issues like overheating, flat tires, loud brakes, worn clutch, and more, for a smooth and worry-free road trip.
The dos and don’ts of driving in the summer
Driving in hazardous conditions
11 June 2024
Prepare for your summer drives with AXA's top dos and don'ts, covering essential car maintenance, driving tips, and safety precautions to ensure a smooth and enjoyable journey.
How to keep your cool behind the wheel as temperatures rise
Driving in hazardous conditions
10 June 2024
Discover our essential tips for keeping your car cool during soaring temperatures, including guidance on packing essentials, checking your tyres, charging your air conditioning, and ensuring safety for pets and passengers.
Keeping your car safe during a heatwave
Driving in hazardous conditions
10 June 2024
You might not think of a hot day as being particularly treacherous for driving. But there are a few heatwave hazards you’ll need to be aware of - from melting tarmac to opportunist thieves.