Air-conditioning in your car can be a lifesaver in the warmer months. If you live in a hot climate, chances are your car is so warm it’s borderline undriveable when you first get in. Since we rely on our air conditioning systems so heavily, we also need to make sure we are taking good care… Read more »
Why you should never drive through flood water
Driving through flood water is never a good idea. Flood waters can damage more than infrastructure and land, they can also do immense damage to your car. While driving in flood water is dangerous for your own safety and life, it is also dangerous for your vehicle. Vehicle damage Mechanical parts of your car can… Read more »
Phone detection cameras: what are they?
Phone detection cameras have been active in Queensland and New South Wales since 2020. However, many people are still not aware of them or what they’re able to do. These cameras are put in place to detect when somebody driving a car is illegally using their mobile phone. This is to hopefully increase road safety… Read more »
New car market: What’s happening and how it could affect you
The new car shortage is not new news for most people. If you’ve had anything to do with purchasing a new or even used car in the last 12 months, you would have noticed something was going on. Like many things, these changes are due to the global pandemic. The pandemic has resulted in chain… Read more »
Car maintenance tips for a first-time owner
Car maintenance can be daunting and challenging, even for those who have owned cars for many years. It can be even worse for those who don’t know the first thing about cars or have never owned one before. Not everybody is interested in knowing the ins and outs of their vehicle- and that’s totally okay.… Read more »
Jumpstarting a car: a step-by-step guide
A flat battery never happens at a convenient time. It’s either when you’re running late for work, or you really need your car to get to an appointment…Whatever the circumstance, the timing is never in your favour! Instead of getting frazzled, the best way to deal with a flat car battery is by being prepared… Read more »
The benefits of paint protection and why you need it
Paint protection is the key to keeping your car in brand-new showroom condition- bright and shiny like the day you bought it. While paint protection won’t stop your car from dinting or any major damage, it will protect the paint from wear-and-tear such as minor damage from stones, scratches, animal droppings and even colour fading.… Read more »
Preparing your vehicle for summer holiday travel
Summer is upon us in Australia, and despite the rain, you still may be planning on taking a summer holiday or road trip. With extra travel, certain precautions for your vehicle should be taken to ensure you and your family can travel safely and without concerns. Check your tyres One of the first steps should… Read more »
Our top tips when buying a new car
Congratulations! You have decided to buy a brand spanking new car! This isn’t a decision you want to take lightly as you’ll want your new car to last you for many years and thousands of kilometers. Before you get too excited by that new car smell, consider our top tips when buying a new car:… Read more »
Why you shouldn’t drive with a cracked windscreen
If you notice a small crack in your windshield, you may ignore it and keep driving. Don’t do this! Whether it’s a minute chip or a crack, anything obstructing your vision as a driver is dangerous. Here are a few reasons why you shouldn’t drive with a cracked windscreen. 1. They obstruct your vision Due… Read more »