Beat the heat: How to keep your cool this summer
Summer is here and as beautiful as it can get outside, hot conditions aren’t ideal for long bouts of driving. Being behind the wheel in the heat for extended periods can be anything from uncomfortable to a serious health risk. And it’s not only you that suffers - blasting the air conditioning decreases fuel economy and can even lead to engine overheating. With that in mind, we’ve compiled a list of ways to ‘beat the heat’ this summer. FIND OUT MORE
Where would we be without our radio traffic bulletins?
One of the best things about listening to the radio while driving is the regular traffic reports and updates. These bulletins form part of the daily output on the majority of radio stations the length and breadth of the UK, offering up to the minute information about the current road conditions. These include issues such as congestion, road works and closures as well as road traffic accidents, situations that may hinder the driver in reaching their destination in a timely manner. Overall, they provide an invaluable service that helps keep us all moving and getting to where we need to be. FIND OUT MORE
Your next vehicle: What’s around the corner for UK businesses?
As an ally of businesses, we at fuelGenie are asking you to share your thoughts on what your next vehicle investment could look like. FIND OUT MORE
Why breaking down needn’t ruin your day!
Let’s face it: breaking down is incredibly annoying. We’ve all been there at one time or another and it always seems to happen when least convenient. It’s really frustrating and it can cause significant disruption to your day. The worst thing is, even with excellent vehicle maintenance, sometimes there is nothing you can do to avoid breaking down. However, if the worst does happen, it doesn’t have to ruin your day. FIND OUT MORE
Beating the Big Bank Holiday Getaway
The arrival of Easter heralds the start of the spring bank holiday season when it sometimes feels like there is a bank holiday Monday every week. These public holidays always bring a rash of apocalyptic forecasts from the media on how congested the traffic will be as the UK public sets out on the traditional bank holiday ‘getaway’ and seeks to make the most of their time off.
Points mean prizes!
For the majority of people and most businesses, refuelling is just part of the job and it’s a necessity. fuelGenie has made the process easier for businesses thanks to our fuel card, but what’s in it for the individual drivers? Well, potentially quite a lot actually!
What makes you love driving? The Survey results are in!
Last month fuelGenie conducted a survey to determine if we as a nation still appreciate our UK roads and driving in general or whether it’s all just a necessity to keep business moving. We also found out some interesting data on how you use the roads.