Being able to make your own car repairs is a great skill to have. It can get you out of a pinch in a hurry, and it can save you money. But while there’s a lot of satisfaction to be had from making your own car repairs, there are some things you shouldn’t do yourself.
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Save Money on Motoring with These Cost-Effective Tips
When all said and done, owning and running a car is a very costly experience, what with fuel, road tax, insurance and servicing, which all add up to a significant amount. Yes, it is nice to be able to jump in the car and go wherever you like, but it comes at quite a cost […]
New to Car Ownership? Essential Maintenance Tips
So, you finally got it together and passed your driving test with flying colours and are about to invest in your very first set of wheels, which will usher in a new level in freedom and independence. There are, however, responsibilities that come with car ownership, namely servicing and maintenance and with that in mind, […]
Tips on How to Pass Your Driving Test
Learning to drive and passing your driving test are two rites of passage as you grow up. It can be really nerve wracking in the run up to your test – but don’t worry, just like any other test if you practise, study, and stay calm, you’ll pass with flying colours. To help you prepare, […]
The Beginner’s Guide to Motorcycle Riding
Most adults have had some experience riding a motorcycle; we all loved to tinker with old trials bikes when we were teenagers and for some, biking became a life-long obsession. If you are about to invest in your very first motorcycle, there is much to consider; Is the bike going to be a daily form […]
11 Car Security Tips
A car is an essential investment in our lives. Waking up to find your car stolen or broken into is something you want to avoid considering that they are expensive to replace, and the cost of maintenance is usually high. To avoid being dragged into a nasty car theft case, it is best to invest […]
Commercial Vehicle Maintenance 101
The term ‘commercial vehicle’ takes on many forms; 18-wheel trucks that deliver to supermarkets, mining and earthmoving equipment, couriers and haulage companies, to name but a few. All of the commercial transport forms do have one thing in common, however, they all require regular maintenance. As you would expect, work vehicles are often pushed to […]
The Millennials Influence On the Automobile Industry
Millennials are the highest percentage of people alive among the different generations. Millennials are the money-spinning generation hence they determine the trend of technology. They are heavy spenders, whether it’s on the latest phones, fashion, tech gadgets, games, and fast cars. It is a generation that values a good life. According to a report by […]
How to Find The Best Car Scratch Repair Products
Almost everyone who buys a new car dreams of keeping it in perfect condition for as long as possible. That is why so many car owners seem to freak out every time their car gets scratched. Keeping a Car Looking Perfect is Almost Impossible Among the most popular questions asked of body shops constantly are, […]
How Hydroplaning Causes Accidents
Adverse weather plays a factor in thousands of fatal car accidents every year. While ice and snow can be quite dangerous, the primary weather condition that leads to deadly crashes is rain. That’s both because heavy rains are more common than snow and because drivers tend to adjust their driving behavior far more in the […]