Stay Safe on the Roads This Winter As the temperatures drop and the nights draw in, it’s more important than ever to make sure your car is ready for winter. At Summit Garage Ltd in Dudley, we’re here to help you stay safe, prepared and confident behind the wheel, whatever the weather brings. That’s why … Continued

Choosing your next used car can feel overwhelming, especially with so many fuel types now available. At Summit Garage, we help drivers find the best match for their lifestyle, budget and driving habits. Whether you’re considering a reliable petrol model, a long-distance diesel, a modern hybrid, or a fully electric car, this guide will help … Continued

Buying your first car is an exciting milestone but it can also feel a little overwhelming. With so many makes, models, and options available, it’s important to take your time and make a well-informed decision. Whether you’re a new driver or just buying your first car independently, this step-by-step guide will help you find a … Continued

Buying a used car isn’t just about price, it’s about trust, reliability, and excellent service. Summit Garage has earned a strong reputation in Dudley but also across the West Midlands, as reflected in our customer reviews. Here’s why local drivers consistently choose us. Smooth and Stress‑Free Car Buying Customers repeatedly highlight how simple and stress-free … Continued

Buying a used car is a smart investment – you get great value, lower depreciation, and often the same performance as a new model. But keeping it running smoothly requires a little care and attention. At Summit Garage, we’ve put together some expert tips to help you keep your used car in top condition for … Continued

When it comes to buying a used car, one of the biggest decisions you’ll face is how to pay for it. Should you save up and pay cash in full, or spread the cost with finance? At Summit Garage, we understand that everyone’s situation is different, so here’s a breakdown of both options to help … Continued

Choosing the right used car can be tricky – especially when deciding between two of the UK’s most popular options: SUVs and hatchbacks. Both have their strengths, but the best choice depends on your lifestyle, budget, and driving needs. At Summit Garage, we’ve helped countless drivers across the West Midlands find the perfect match. Here’s … Continued

Buying a used car can be an exciting step, but it’s also a big investment and you’ll want to make sure you’re getting the best value for your money. At Summit Garage, we’ve been helping drivers across the West Midlands find their perfect cars for years. To make the process easier, here are 10 essential … Continued

Buying a used car is a major investment, and at Summit Garage, we understand the importance of peace of mind when making that purchase. That’s why all our used cars come with a full safety inspection, a new 12-month MOT, and a class-leading 15-month warranty – unless the car already comes with at least 15 … Continued

We’re delighted to share some exciting news: we’ve received double recognition from AutoTrader for 2025, placing us among the top-performing car dealers in the UK! 🏆 Highly Rated Dealer 2025 We’re proud to have been named a Highly Rated Dealer, meaning we’re in the top 15% of dealerships across the UK on AutoTrader. This award reflects our strong overall performance and consistent commitment … Continued

Thinking about going hybrid but not sure where to start? You’re not alone! With growing concerns about fuel costs and environmental impact, hybrid cars have become a popular choice for many drivers looking to reduce their carbon footprint without sacrificing convenience.In this guide, we’ll break down the basics, explain how hybrids work, and compare different … Continued

Whether you’re buying or selling a car, transferring car ownership is a vital step in making everything legal and above board. It’s not complicated but there are some important things you need to do to stay on the right side of the DVLA and avoid future headaches.At Summit Garage, we’ve helped countless customers navigate the … Continued

Red light cameras are a common sight on UK roads, yet many drivers still have questions. From how they work to what the penalties are, this guide answers all your top searches about red light camera rules and enforcement in the UK. 📚 Quick Links – Jump to a Section What is a red light … Continued

Before diving in, here’s a quick Glossary of Key Terms. Click on any term to jump directly to its explanation: Quick Links Left vs Right Side in the UK Where to Buy Car Parts OEM Meaning Additional FAQs Genuine MG Car Parts & Spares – Dudley’s Trusted Supplier Looking for MG car parts suppliers in … Continued

If you’ve been considering an MG for your next car—or already own one—you might be wondering about the story behind the badge. Who makes MG cars? Where are they built? And what does “MG” even stand for? Here’s your go-to guide to everything MG, brought to you by the team at Summit Garage. Quick Links … Continued

A Simple Guide from Summit Garage When it comes to buying a car – whether it’s new or used – one question we hear often at Summit Garage is “What insurance group is my car in?” It’s a great question, and one that could save you money in the long run. Car insurance groups play … Continued

Electric vehicles (EVs) are becoming an increasingly popular choice for drivers looking for a more sustainable and cost-effective way to travel. If you’re considering making the switch to an electric car, you probably have plenty of questions. This guide will answer the most common queries about EVs and help you understand how they work, their … Continued

If you’re researching insurance write-offs or considering buying salvaged car parts, you may come across the term “Category B” (or “Cat B”). Understanding what this classification means is essential, especially if you’re thinking about purchasing a vehicle with a damaged history. In this guide, we’ll cover everything you need to know about Category B cars. … Continued

Keeping your car in top condition is essential for both safety and performance. Regular servicing helps prevent unexpected breakdowns, maintains fuel efficiency, and ensures your vehicle remains roadworthy. But how often should you service your car, what does a service include, and how can you make servicing more affordable? Read on for everything you need … Continued

If you’re shopping for a used car, you might encounter the term “Cat C” and wonder what it means. Although Cat C is an older classification (replaced by Cat S in 2017), understanding these vehicles is still relevant when buying second-hand cars. In this guide, we’ll cover everything you need to know about Cat C … Continued

Selling a car can feel overwhelming, but with the right approach, you can get a great price and a hassle-free experience. Whether you’re upgrading, downsizing, or simply looking to cash in on your vehicle, here’s a step-by-step guide on how to sell your car efficiently. 1. Gather the Necessary Documents Before listing your car for … Continued