CLUMSY parking has left British motorists with a £7.6 billion outstanding repair bill for kerbed alloy wheels. Scuffs and scrapes are a common sight on even the newest, shiniest motors with new ...

There are few sounds worse than that of a wheel scraping the kerb. It can make your heart sink, send shivers down your spine and even make you question your aptitude for driving. Unfortunately, it’s ...

I’ve got a three-year old Mercedes-Benz C-Class which I’m thinking of selling in the next few months before the new model arrives. The car is in excellent condition, apart from some kerb damage on the ...

Nothing looks hotter on a new car than oversized alloy wheels and low-profile tires, the look of a black rubber band around a sleek, highly polished aluminum rim. Unfortunately, nothing is more ...

Whether an alloy wheel can be repaired or not depends entirely on the level of damage suffered. Scuffs, scrapes and small dings can be repaired by having the wheel machined and resurfaced before being ...

More than one-third of motorists are driving cars with damaged alloy wheels, with more than half of these being caused by scraping them against kerbs. This could be the result of failed attempts at ...

New research suggests more than a third of motorists are driving vehicles with damaged alloy wheels. Furthermore, about 56 per cent of those damaged wheels came from hitting kerbs, meaning there are ...

Refurbishing an alloy can cost up to £90 so many drivers don't bother to get it done and drive around with unsightly scrapes instead CLUMSY parking has left British motorists with a £7.6 billion ...