Every time you slide behind the wheel, ready to hit the open road, there's an unspoken trust between you and your vehicle. You trust it to get you to your destination safely and it trusts you to have kept it in optimal condition. But how often do we pause to ensure our trusty ride is […]
Keeping your car in top condition is key to a smooth and enjoyable ride. One of the most important aspects of this upkeep is adherence to logbook servicing, which helps ensure your vehicle's optimal performance, safety and longevity. In this blog, we will delve into the significance of logbook servicing and why it should be […]
Whether you're a seasoned motorist or a new driver, understanding the signs of failing brakes is fundamental to your safety on the road. Without functioning brakes, your car becomes uncontrollable and serious risk to your safety. This blog provides an in-depth look at the most common signs of failing brakes and how to ensure you […]
Your car battery provides the necessary electrical energy to start your engine and keep various systems running smoothly. However, over time, it undergoes wear and tear, and its ability to hold a charge diminishes. By being aware of the signs that point to a failing battery, you can take proactive measures to replace it before […]
If you use your vehicle everyday, you'll want to make sure it's operating at peak performance. Fuel is the lifeblood of your vehicle so, it's important to maintain your fuel system and be aware of potential signs that things aren't quite right. In addition to regular petrol servicing, you can prevent an unexpected fuel system […]
Filling your car with fuel is usually a pretty painless process (well, except for on your wallet), but what happens if you put the wrong fuel in your car? It's an easy mistake to make, especially if you're borrowing or have just purchased a new car. While it may seem like a minor thing, putting […]
If your car is having trouble starting or the engine dies while you're driving, you may have a problem with your car battery. Battery problems are common and can be caused by various factors, including age, wear and tear, or corrosion. If you think you may have a car battery problem, it's important to diagnose […]
Regular servicing is an essential aspect of car ownership. A 6 to 12 monthly or kilometre based event - a basic or general service usually involves an oil change and inspections of the main components of the car's internal system. During your service, the mechanic will look at the brake pads, discs and callipers, the […]
Everything you need to know about your car’s engine oil. Engine oil is designed to be used and replaced. It’s not a part of your car that you put in and leave, it is a consumable that can run out. The levels in your car and quality reduce over time, and this makes checking and […]
If you’re in the market for a new car, chances are you’ve heard of the four main types of engines – petrol, diesel, hybrid and electric. Most secondhand cars are petrol or diesel as the other two are quite new to the market and harder to source. When deciding on which type of car to […]