If your car has any developing faults, winter is the time when they’ll be exposed. Even if we have a very mild winter in Queensland, cold weather still presents some challenging driving conditions. Fortunately, there are a number of simple checks that you can do yourself to make sure your car stays safe all winter… Read more »
Distracted driving is more than about your phone. Did you know that distracted drivers are three times more likely to be in a crash than attentive drivers, and driver inattentiveness contributes to 80% of collisions? This is a very serious matter, which is why we’ve gathered some tips on how to avoid it. What is… Read more »
Keeping your car clean isn’t just about how it looks, it’s also about how it smells! But let’s be honest, it’s not easy keeping it smelling fresh. Throw in a few kids, the family dog, the accidental window you left open overnight in the pouring rain, and the car can get smelly fast. Fortunately, there… Read more »
More and more people are making the switch to electric cars in an attempt to reduce their carbon footprint. Though electric vehicles may still cost more to purchase than their conventionally powered counterparts, they’re generally cheaper to keep running via affordable home charging. However, that doesn’t mean that they’re maintenance-free. Here are some tips you… Read more »
Cars need regular care and maintenance to work efficiently. Among all the parts that make a car, the engine is the most important. But did you know that you may have some driving habits that have an adverse effect on the car’s engine? We’ve compiled a list of the most important ones. 1. Too much… Read more »
If you drive a manual car, you may be familiar with engine lugging. Engine lugging is common for beginner drivers because they don’t yet know the sound of their engine, and when exactly they should be shifting gears. So what exactly is it, and why is it bad for your engine? What is engine lugging?… Read more »
We’ve all been there before: we put off preventative car maintenance because life’s busy schedule gets in the way. While it feels like it takes more time than it should, taking care of your car on a regular basis will save you money in the long run. When it comes to car repairs, the majority… Read more »
Oil is a vital part of any vehicle, as it lubricates, cools, and cleans your engine. However, over time your oil can diminish, meaning your car isn’t going to run as well as it should. So, how can you tell if you’re running on low engine oil? 1. Oil pressure warning light One of the… Read more »
Petrol prices are known to be notoriously volatile in Queensland, and with the current economic conditions, it’s predicted that they’re set to hit record highs. This ever-fluctuating cost can be frustrating (and expensive!) to deal with. Here are some tips to maintain a fuel-efficient vehicle so you can save some money in the long run!… Read more »
The interior of your car goes through a lot. From mud stains to pets and everything in between, it collects a lot of dirt over time. Unfortunately, a dirty car carpet can begin to smell bad if left unchecked for too long, especially on a hot summer’s day. Luckily, deep cleaning isn’t such a difficult… Read more »
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