29th April 2021
Car thefts are surging in the UK: Here’s why
Car thefts in the UK are surging, with theft claims jumping 20% in each of the last four years. While the pandemic has decreased overall crime in the UK – due…
11th March 2021
Breakdown Frequently Asked Questions
Buying breakdown can be confusing for some as all breakdown providers offer a different level of cover and all at different prices. This isn't true at Granite Breakdown, we believe…
7th January 2021
The ultimate guide to driving safely in snow
Driving in snow poses a unique set of challenges for Northern Ireland drivers, but there are things you can do to help make sure you can complete your journey safely.…
4th January 2021
How many miles can I travel after my fuel light comes on?
We’ve all been driving along when the dreaded red light arrives and urges us to top up our fuel, but how many miles can you travel after it comes on?…
15th December 2020
Winter is coming: How to drive safely in winter
Although in Northern Ireland we enjoy more bad weather than good, winter officially begins on 21 December 2020. And the season that brings us Christmas can also throw up some gifts…
24th November 2020
Dash cams: What are they and do I need one?
One in four UK drivers now have a dash cam fitted to their car, and while dash cams are small in size, they can offer huge benefits. Once a…
19th November 2020
Motorway breakdowns: 5 safety tips
No matter where you experience a breakdown, you’ll be faced with issues such as how to stay safe, how to get help and how to warn other motorists. Breaking down…
6th November 2020
How to share the road safely with cyclists
Cyclists are one of Northern Ireland’s most vulnerable group of road users. As a new Northern Ireland driver, it is your responsibility to ensure your safety as well as theirs.…
