Did you know you could be breaking the law if your dog isn’t suitably restrained when travelling by car? Whether you are just popping into a relative’s house or going on a long road trip, ensuring your dog is comfortable and secure will provide safe travel for all. The highway code states that motorists need … Continued
Tyres are arguably one of the most important features of any car or vehicle. They not only keep your car travelling but they can also be the cause of many issues and potential hazards. Taking good care of your tyres is important to ensure they’re not only safe to drive with, but also last as … Continued
An air cabin filter is an essential component in any vehicle’s heating and cooling system. It helps protect the passengers from contaminants throughout the air and ensures they are safe when travelling. It helps protect the passengers from contaminants in the air they breathe meaning they won’t be exposed to chemicals or toxins. What is … Continued
Whether your car is kept on your drive, street or even in a garage, a vehicle is a prime target for burglars or damage. Wondering how you can make your car less of a target? Find out how to improve your car security and keep your vehicle and yourself safe and secure. Tips to improve … Continued
Keeping a car looking brand new is virtually impossible, especially during harsh weather conditions and daily usage. But giving it a good clean now and again can make all the difference, with detailing creating a showroom finish. Although there is the quick and easy option of visiting a car wash or hand cleaning the vehicle … Continued
When winter arrives, this undoubtedly brings new challenges that every driver must face. The cold temperatures, wet conditions, and often icy surfaces can turn roads into potentially dangerous places, posing a risk to the car, driver and passengers. That’s where winter tires come into play. In this article, we’ll cover the basic principles of winter … Continued
Car remapping, also referred to as engine tuning or engine remapping is a process of modifying the software or systems of a vehicle’s ECU to optimise its performance. It’s a popular approach among car enthusiasts and professionals or for anyone looking to upgrade their vehicle. Car remapping should ideally be conducted by experienced professionals who … Continued
If the engine management light pops up on your dashboard, you will naturally be concerned, but what does this light actually mean, how serious is it, and what action should you take to solve the issue? What is an engine management light? An engine management light, sometimes referred to as the ‘check engine light is … Continued
Have you ever considered what would happen if your engine cooling system stopped working properly? Overheating can cause cylinder head gaskets to burst and even crack engine blocks if the problem persists. The engine in your car works best at a high temperature, so when the engine is cold, components wear out easily. This can … Continued
In 2020, over 11 million UK motorists admitted to making or receiving phone calls on their handheld mobile phones. Following the changes in March 2022, motorists are now breaking the law if they use a handheld device behind the wheel for any purpose. This includes taking photos, scrolling through music playlists, updating a map or … Continued
