From nearly the dawn of car manufacturing to the present day, Australia has been a hub for car markers. However, the amount of manufacturing happening in Australia has dropped over recent years, and by the end of 2017, there will no longer be any cars manufactured in the country.
If you’re a consumer who prefers to shop local, you may be wondering what to do when you’re car shopping. To help you stay true to your ideals as you shop, here are some tips to consider. Read More»
If you take your car for a transmission service, you might hear or see something about a transmission fluid ‘flush’. Many people assume that this refers to the transmission fluid change but it’s not. The transmission fluid flush is a separate and different service altogether. In this article, discover what a transmission fluid flush is and when you need it.
What is a transmission fluid flush?
A transmission fluid flush is a service carried out on transmission units to completely remove (flush out) every trace of the old transmission fluid. Read More»
When your car or any vehicle needs repair, it may not always be very obvious. You might also overlook small annoyances such as certain sounds or if the car pulls slightly, assuming that these are not major problems. However, something as simple as the car’s tyres can tell you if the car itself needs major repair work, or if it needs minor repairs that could become major problems if left unchecked. Read More»
When it comes to car repairs, the choice between genuine parts and off-brand parts can be a difficult one, as you may be worried about the quality of off-brand parts but also the price of genuine, name brand parts. While it’s your final decision as to which is better for your car, you might note a few times when the investment in name-brand parts can be the better option overall. Read More»
Tyres wear through normal use, and you will need to replace them now and then. Not all wear is normal, though. The way your car tyres wear down can alert you to a problem with the vehicle. Here are four things your tyres could tell you about your car.
You’re Overinflating Your Tyres
Overinflating is just as bad as underinflating. You will wear the rubber down unevenly, resulting in quicker tyre wear. Read More»
