Knowing how to jumpstart your vehicle is a very useful skill all drivers should have. As your battery can cut out from many contributing factors, knowing how to jumpstart your car will help you avoid being stranded on the road without any knowledge of how to get your car moving again (and potentially save you…
Regularly checking your cars’ brake fluid levels, should be one of the most important checks you do on a weekly basis, at the very least, a fortnightly basis. But if you’ve never checked your brake fluid levels, had to replace your brake fluid, or even know what brake fluid is, then this guide is for…
Driving on the road by yourself for the first time can seem terrifying, especially now you have full control of the vehicle with no driving instructor to step in when things go awry. With the added stress of understanding the roads, paying attention to your surroundings, and being able to manoeuvre correctly all at the…
As the number of cyclists on the road increases each year, it is now even more important to ensure that you know how to drive safely around cyclists. With our tips, you are more likely to avoid the unfortunate event of any accidents and collisions. Be aware of any blind spots As you already know,…
Tyres are an essential part of any vehicle. But despite the risks associated with driving with flat tyres, some still decide to continue driving with them. One man, in Hucknall, has learned the hard way after receiving a £120 fine and being banned from driving for 14 months following an incident in which he drove…
A timing belt is located alongside your engine to keep the crankshaft and camshafts timed properly. When the crankshaft moves up for compression, the piston will move downwards for power and intake. This is why it is very important for you to uphold your engine’s timing belt maintenance. As the symptoms include: loss of power,…
Let’s start off by looking at whether an MOT and a Service is the same thing. Despite the misconception amongst some motorists, a car service and MOT are two separate things and it is very important for a car owner to comply with both. To ensure that your vehicle is meeting the legal requirements an…
Preparing your car before you take it in for servicing can and will save you from forking out on additional charges which could have been avoided. Depending on the garage you decide to take your vehicle to, a garage can carry out the repairs they consider fundamental without consulting you first. If there are multiple…
Making sure your pets are safe and secure during both long and short car journeys is actually very similar to child car safety. Think about it, you would never let your child stick their head out of the window, or worse, letting them move around inside a moving vehicle. The factors that you will need…
We’re extremely happy to announce that we have officially opened our 6th branch in Hucknall, Nottinghamshire, bringing 4 new jobs to the area. Taking over the site from a previous garage, we’ll be heavily renovating the look and feel of the branch over the next few months to bring it up to our brand standard.…