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Welcome to our motorhome safety blog pages.

We’re motorhomers ourselves and we’ve been providing motorhome and campervan insurance for over 30 years. Whilst insurance provides financial protection should the worst happen, we believe that prevention is better than cure. Our motorhome safety blogs provide useful information to help to keep you and your vehicle safe and secure. Read on to find out more…

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Could this popular cooking appliance be a potential fire hazard in your Motorhome? Best practices for using an Air fryer

In recent years the air fryer has become a cooking phenomenon! Reports[1] indicate that more than half of UK households now own an air fryer, with 62% of owners utilising the appliance on a weekly basis. Its soar in popularity is attributed to several main factors: it offers quicker cooking times and is more energy-efficient…

Seasonal Tyres & Terrain Tyres Explained

When it comes to selecting the right tyres for your motorhome, there are various factors to consider. You should look at the best tyres for different weather conditions and seasons, and if you plan to take your camper on an off-road adventure, tyres for different types of terrains. In this blog, we’ll help you understand…

Safety First: A Guide to Lithium-ion Batteries

Lithium-ion batteries are used in many of our day-to-day devices such as mobile phones, tablets, and laptops, and are even used in electrical objects like vapes, E-bikes, and some rechargeable backup solar generators. Many electrical devices utilise these batteries because they are cost-effective to produce, lightweight, and designed to have a long lifespan. It’s…

Motorhome Awning Care: Tips & Advice

Perfectly predicting the weather for your motorhome trips is hard to accomplish. This is especially true in the UK, where blazing sunshine and heavy rain can occur in the space of a single day. Because of this, we think motorhome awnings are essential accessories – you’ll certainly be grateful if you’re caught in unforeseen weather…

How to Insulate Your Motorhome: Your Guide to Motorhome Winterisation

Whether this is your first winter as a campervan or motorhome owner or you’ve had your vehicle for a while, you’re likely planning for the colder months right now. We have seen some extreme conditions in recent years, with flooding, storms and snowfall affecting road users. But even in the mildest conditions, it’s still important…

Thefts

THEFTS: It seems to be a common view from our recent newsletter that the Industry is becoming a victim of its own success in as much as the demand for vehicles over the last two years has grown. This coupled with the delay of new vehicles coming through has made the vehicle so much more…

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