If you think missing a scheduled logbook service is no big deal, read on! The implications of missing a scheduled logbook service depend on: How long between services it has been, If any issues have come up, Your overall service history. Voiding your manufacturers warranty is one of the most risky implications of missing a… Read more »
Off-road driving tips for beginners
So, you’ve bought a 4WD? Congratulations, off-road driving adventures can be both exciting and addictive! 2020 has been a rough year for everyone, and with travel restrictions still in force what better time to get out and explore all that the great south east has to offer this summer. Today’s 4WD vehicles are much more… Read more »
3 x DIY Car Maintenance Checks
Whilst most modern vehicles don’t require too much car maintenance there are still regular checks you should perform on your car to keep it running smoothly between car service. Here are 3 x DIY checks you can do at home: As part of your car maintenance – Check your oil Next to fuel, engine oil… Read more »
5 reasons why it pays to have roadside assistance!
Purchased a new car? You could be forgiven for thinking you might not need breakdown service. But having roadside assistance at the ready when you might need it is important not only for break downs, but also those caused by human error! Below, we have listed 5 reasons why you need roadside assistance, even if… Read more »
Here’s what to do if you witness a car accident
If you happen to witness a car accident it can be a very scary and stressful situation and you may experience feelings of helplessness. Remaining calm under pressure is key to responding the best way you can so that you can assist when needed and think rationally along the way. Safety first Once you get… Read more »
DIY car air freshener you can make at home!
Those little green and yellow car air freshener trees you hang on your rear vision mirror are ok if you don’t mind a pungent hit you in the face scent for a week and then like magic, the smell completely disappears – despite the promise of a long lasting scent! If like us you’re not… Read more »
3 things to consider when purchasing a car for your teenager
The time has come, your teenager is no longer a child and they’re ready for their first car! When it comes to your teenagers choice of car, considerations such as safety ratings and fuel efficiency probably aren’t at the forefront of their mind – that’s where you, the parent comes in! 3 considerations when purchasing… Read more »
Auto leaders now offer RACQ FREE roadside assistance with your service
Whether taking the kids to school, commuting to work or 4WD beach adventures, we rely on our cars daily to get the job done! No matter what you use your car for; one thing is for sure, if it suddenly breaks down – it’s panic stations! At Auto Leaders, we care about your car even… Read more »
Tips for parents teaching their teens to drive
Teaching teenagers how to drive can be extremely stressful for all involved! Parents teach their children how to do everything and there is nothing that is going to test both parties’ patience more than parents teaching teens to drive. To ease the inevitable stress that this endeavour will bring, here are some tips for parents… Read more »
Maintain vehicle servicing to keep your new vehicle like new
In Australia, vehicle ownership is high. Once upon a time, most Australian families owned one prized family car, whereas these days most families own at least two vehicles. Owning a vehicle in Australia is a necessity to our day to day life, the daily commute to the office, job site, or school drop-offs and after… Read more »