Do you have a hybrid vehicle but you are not sure how often to change the oil? Hybrid vehicles use a regular combustion engine as well as an electric battery; so they still use oil in the same way traditional vehicles do. The oil in the engine needs changing just as a non-hybrid; it needs […]
If your car needs no other maintenance, it will need an oil change – among other things. How often you do this will depend on your vehicle and how much you drive it. Cars are more efficient then they used to be but the oil still needs changing. Age is an important factor just as […]
Oil changes are one of the most important maintenance tasks for your vehicle. They help to keep the engine, running smoothly and safely and without risking damage. Where there’s a need, there are often people out to make a quick buck, don’t listen to them; arm yourself with the knowledge you need to make smart […]
Anyone can change their own oil. You can save a bit of money, and you don’t have to take your car down to the garage, but you could be missing out on essential benefits that you get from a professional service. If you usually leave your oil changes to someone else, or have never had […]
Problems with your vehicle can come at any time of year. Of course winter presents unique challenges, as does summer with searing heat that affects thousands of car batteries every year. But what about fall? Battery The two biggest contributors to car battery problems are heat and overcharging. This means you’re most at risk from […]
Tire rotation isn’t something that most vehicle owners think about when it comes to maintaining their tires. It’s often difficult to determine a vehicle that has uneven tire wear, which is why a lot of the time it goes unnoticed. Read on to learn about the common signs that your car needs tire rotation and […]
As a vehicle owner there’s a lot to think about when it comes to maintaining your vehicle. For many of us, an air conditioning service is low on our priority list. In fact we may not even realize that our air conditioning is in need of repair. Over time the air conditioning in most cars […]
These days car owners are deciding to keep their vehicles for longer than ever. Many of us don’t want the expense of buying a new car, so we look for ways of extending the life of our existing vehicles. Whatever age your car is, the advice is always the same, regular maintenance. What should you […]
Driving in winter weather conditions can test your vehicle as well as your driving abilities. Today we are going to be discussing some of our top winter driving tips to keep you safe when driving in treacherous winter weather. Severe weather is one of the biggest causes of road accidents, so it is critical to […]
Wheel alignment is something that very few of us think about, until we have a problem. Many vehicle owners are unaware of the benefits of wheel alignment. In actual fact the alignment of your wheels can have a big impact on the rest of your vehicle. Bad alignment can lead to tire wear, suspension problems […]
