Motorhome Safety

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…

We’re a family run business with over 30 years' experience in the provision of specialist motorhome and campervan insurance. With a wealth of awards under our belt, we pride ourselves on providing a friendly and professional service, offering you the most comprehensive cover money can buy -  starting from just £220!

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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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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Your Guide to Motorhome Safety Inspections: MOTs and Habitation Checks

As a motorhome owner, you need to subject your vehicle to certain inspections to ensure that you and your passengers are safe. In this guide, we’ll explain the two main types of safety inspections for motorhomes: MOTs and habitation checks. Motorhome MOTs A motorhome MOT determines whether your vehicle is safe for driving. It follows…
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