Our breakdown tips
What we explain on the phone every day, written down once: how to get to safety, what changes on the motorway, and what your insurance covers.
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3 November 2026
Breakdown cover: what your car insurance provides (or not)
Distance-from-home exclusion, nearest garage or garage of your choice, replacement vehicle, repatriation: how to read the breakdown cover in your policy.
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2 November 2026
Breakdown on the motorway: why you do not choose your recovery company, and what to do
On French motorways only approved recovery companies may attend, at a regulated price: emergency phones, 112, where to stand, and what happens next.
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3 November 2026
Breakdown on the road: the right reflexes before the recovery truck arrives
Hazard lights, vest, warning triangle, where to stand, what to say on the phone: the first minutes of a breakdown, in town or on a country road.
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Broken down? We're on our way.
One number: a recovery driver answers, assesses the situation with you and gives you the price before leaving.