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Essential Items to have in Cars during Rain

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Sep 18, 2025 2:59 PM
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How a 50p toothpaste from Tesco can save UK drivers from hefty fines during heavy rain

Motorists are being urged to purchase one common item for their car to avoid being hit with a hefty fine

https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/uk-world-news/how-50p-toothpaste-tesco-can-33846094

According to Ben Pitcher, owner of DPF Expert, applying toothpaste containing fluoride to wing mirrors can prevent condensation and keep them clear. He warned that failure to maintain clear wing mirrors could result in fines of up to £2,500 and three penalty points on your driving licence if your vehicle is deemed to be in a dangerous condition.

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