28 January 2022
When you think about the oil filter fitted to your vehicle, you may feel that it is a straightforward device and has just one role to play. Yet you will be surprised to learn that this part is quite technologically advanced and is not simply a device to catch contaminants. What should you know about your oil filter, and why should you make sure it is always in tiptop condition?
11 November 2021
The modern-day vehicle has many safety features, some of which are designed to make it harder for a thief to steal your ride. Yet sometimes, these devices can malfunction and may make it hard for a driver to use the vehicle themselves until everything is put right. So what can happen if you suddenly discover an issue with the steering lock mechanism on your car or truck? Problems With the Detent
5 October 2021
If your drive a car with an automatic transmission, you may have noticed some issues whenever it attempts to shift gears to keep up with your speed. The gears may stall or slip while shifting, or you may occasionally hear grinding or whining noises during gear changes. When this happens, you will need to take your car to a professional service to have them diagnose the problem causing the issues. There are a couple of possible reasons why your car's automatic transmission is failing that they may address.
3 August 2021
In March 2021, Australians purchased 411 electric cars, up from 248 bought in the whole of 2020. While the numbers are still low, it is a clear indication of the country's direction regarding the adoption of electric vehicles (EVs). One aspect that makes EVs popular is that the batteries are designed to last for long before replacement. However, mechanical damages can shorten an EV's battery life, warranting premature replacement. This article highlights critical metrics to consider when buying an EV battery.
15 April 2021
The failure of your auto transmission will mean high repair or replacement costs. This system is designed to convert the raw energy from the engine into usable controlled power for rotating the wheels. The malfunction of this critical element will cause a complete breakdown. However, you should note that transmission problems are not instantaneous in their occurrence. In most cases, the system deteriorates due to internal damage before it fails. You can prevent a breakdown and other complications by conducting repairs when you notice the initial signs of transmission malfunction.
15 April 2021
Many people tend to ignore small issues like a strange sound or a funny smell emanating from the transmission system of their car. But the truth is that these seemingly minor issues signify a deeper problem. When you detect anything unusual, a quick repair might avert a major crisis like a total breakdown of the car in the middle of the road. It will also prevent overconsumption of fuel by the automobile.
2 March 2021
As long as you drive a modem-day vehicle, your car is largely reliant on its electrical system. And even while you may have not fully transitioned into driving an electric vehicle, you should know that new-age auto electrical systems are more sophisticated than they have ever been! Hence, even a seemingly minor issue with part of this system can have far-reaching effects on the overall drivability of your automobile. Nonetheless, due to how vast and intricate the auto electrical system is, it is easy to underrate the symptoms of an undiagnosed issue under the guise that it will simply go away.