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Guide to Gaelic Road Signs
This month, The Windscreen Company is here to share with you our guide to Gaelic road signs in Scotland including what they are, their history, where they're used and some… Continue reading »
COVID-19’s Impact on the Automotive Industry
At the time of writing, countries around the world are still battling the devastating coronavirus outbreak. Some are faring better than others, some are seeing infection rates fall, whilst some… Continue reading »
Your Windscreen Repair and Insurance Questions Answered
Driving with a chipped or cracked windscreen can be dangerous and, depending on where the damage is situated, it can cause you to fall foul of the law due to… Continue reading »
Guide to Autonomous Lane Keeping Systems (ALKS)
What are Autonomous Lane Keeping Systems? Autonomous Lane Keeping Systems, or ALKS, are able to control the lateral and longitudinal movements of a vehicle without any input from the driver.… Continue reading »
The Windscreen Phenomenon Explained
A phenomenon might sound like a grandiose term for something involving a windscreen, but it’s a very real thing amongst drivers around the world. In this article, the team at… Continue reading »
Is It Legal to Drive Without a Windscreen?
A windscreen protects you from a multitude of things, such as bugs, weather, wind (duh) and gives you an extra level of protection if you are involved in a collision… Continue reading »
Water Ingress in Cars – A Complete Guide
Unmaintained vehicles can lead to water ingress, which means they’re no longer watertight. You may not know your vehicle is letting in water until you experience particularly bad weather and… Continue reading »
The 5 Best Scottish Cars of All Time
Scotland’s mark on the car industry is greater than some people realise. In fact, the very first pneumatic tyres were pioneered by a Scotsman called Robert William Thomson, and later… Continue reading »
The Problems with DIY Windscreen Repair
Noticed a crack or chip in your windscreen? It may be tempting to try DIY windscreen repair - but beware, as this option may seem like an easy, inexpensive choice… Continue reading »
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