If there’s one thing we’re certain of, it’s that a flat battery never happens at a convenient time. Most of us have experienced the scenario of running late for work, jumping into the car to turn it on, but the engine is just not cranking… Unfortunately, even if you pride yourself on never leaving the… Read more »
The 6 essential car fluids you should be checking regularly
Checking your engine’s essential fluids in-between routine checks is a great way to keep your car in good running shape. It’s an inexpensive and simple way to prevent reduced gas mileage and power, as well as maintain your vehicle’s resell value. This will also help keep future repair costs down, and decrease the risks of… Read more »
Trading in a car that’s still financed
Have you had a change in lifestyle or stumbled upon an opportunity to sell your car that you just can’t overlook? There are many reasons why you might want to sell your car, but what happens if you still have finance owing on the vehicle? Trading in a financed car is something you may have… Read more »
Thinking of buying an electric car? Things to consider before you do
After years of talking and planning, the age of the battery-operated vehicle has finally dawned. It seems as though the idea now appeals to the vast majority of people, with many of them considering buying an electric car. Indeed, research estimates that by 2025, electric vehicles will account for 30% of all automobiles sold globally.… Read more »
The 5 best car cleaning products as recommended by car enthusiasts
There’s nothing quite as satisfying as sitting in a squeaky-clean car, but we all know that cleaning can oftentimes feel like a chore. The hard truth is that to keep your vehicle looking its best to maintain its value, cleaning it regularly is key. And taking it to the drive-through every time it gets a… Read more »
How to effectively remove scratches from your vehicle
It’s a sad time when your car gets its first scratch, but like the old saying goes – the first cut is the deepest! After many km’s on the road – your car will likely have acquired a few light scratches and swirl marks from general maintenance. The good news? You can effectively remove scratches… Read more »
How to change a tyre
Those who have experienced a flat tyre will know that like many of life’s little annoyances a flat tyre usually happens at the most inconvenient of times and almost always when you have to be somewhere e.g., work, or school drop off. Unlike the old days where most young people were taught how to change… Read more »
What happens if I don’t service my car through the dealership?
In Australia, there tends to be a lot of confusion around car servicing. Some are of the opinion that they must take their vehicle to the dealership for servicing in order to maintain the warranty. On the other hand, you’ll hear others saying it’s a myth and you can take your vehicle to your own… Read more »
10 tips for a stress-free road-trip with your dog!
It’s Summer in Australia which means holidays, weekend getaways and spontaneous road trips. As a nation of dog lovers our K9 companions will often accompany us on road trips so with that in mind, we thought we’d share 10 of our best tips for a stress-free road-trip with your dog. 1. Make sure your dog… Read more »
Holiday Road Trip Checklist
What better way to see Australia than by car. Road trips are an Aussie right of passage! With so much to see and do across Australia, a holiday road trip with the family provides lifelong memories. Pre road-trip preparation is imperative to ensuring these memories of hours of fun filled love and laughter. Whether you’re… Read more »