Maintaining your car tyres is an essential part of road driver safety. Failing to maintain your tyres could compromise the performance of the car, resulting in costly repairs and putting yourself at risk of having a road accident. Therefore, we have put together a definitive guide to car tyre maintenance to help keep your tyres…
Is your car ready for a new set of wheels? From premium to budget, Continental to Michelin, it can be quite daunting when researching which tyres would be best for your car. And with so many different tyre brands to choose from, we understand how the whole process can become overwhelming and frustrating fast. That’s…
Understanding your tyre markings can be a difficult task, especially if you are new to the road. But don’t worry, whatever stage of driving you are at – old or new – we have put together a useful guide on how to read your tyre markings. In this blog post we will cover: Reading your…
CARLTON lad, Jacob Mitchell, started his apprenticeship with Lindleys Autocentres earlier this year, and he hasn’t looked back since. Training with Remit Group and attending block release dates at its dedicated Automotive Academy in Derby, Jacob is taking his Level 3 Light Vehicle Technician qualification, while working at Lindleys in West Bridgford, Nottingham. “I did…
One of the most popular questions you ask yourself when your car service is due is, “who should I go to, to get my car serviced? A car dealership or independent garage?” There can be many pros and cons for both dealerships and independent garages, in this article, we aim to look at both to…
EIGHTEEN-year-old Katie Briggs didn’t like school or college, and struggled with her confidence, before she found her apprenticeship with Lindleys and Remit. Now the Light Vehicle apprentice from Hucknall, Nottinghamshire, has found her ‘place’ and is looking ahead to a lifelong career in the motor industry. “I originally went to college after school to do…
We have all experienced the annoyance of condensation. You get up in the morning, get ready for work, go out to your car – and oh – find that your car is all foggy. Rather than being ready to set off on time, you’re now left trying to clear your car’s windshield of the condensation…
Taking your driving test can be a daunting task. This is the big day you have been preparing for, it has finally arrived and you’re feeling ready to hit the road. Those pre-test nerves still seem to kick in no matter how prepared you are. But don’t worry, we have put together 10 top tips…
If you’re new to the world of motoring or it’s been a while since you last serviced your car, this blog aims to cover the average cost for a full UK car service. This blog post will cover: The average cost of a full UK car service How often you should have your car serviced…
Your tyres are arguably the most important part of your car, certainly from a safety point of view, as these are the only component in contact with the road. With that in mind, tyre maintenance is vital to the safety of your car on the road and you should check them regularly. When checking your…