Understanding Automotive Issues

Unlocking The Rearview: The Advantages Of Installing Reverse Cameras In Your Car

24 July 2023

As a regular driver, you know how challenging parking and moving your car around in tiny spots can be, especially when your rear view is limited. For decades, this plagued drivers of big and small cars alike, but that has all recently started to change. Fortunately, the advancement in automotive technology brings you an innovative solution: reverse cameras. These small yet powerful devices are transforming the way you navigate in reverse, providing a clear view of what's behind your car.

Why You Should Move Away From the Hard Shoulder Whenever Possible

25 October 2022

You may not be prepared if your car refuses to cooperate and grinds to a halt on the open road. You might not have encountered this type of situation before and don't have a backup plan to help you recover. So, how should you respond, especially if this happens to you on a busy highway or motorway? Being Prepared for Anything Many mechanical problems are foreseeable, and you'll often notice tell-tale warning signs before the component in question completely fails.

4 Must-Know Factors to Consider When Purchasing the Ideal Roof Rack for Your Car

4 February 2022

Are you planning a trip and would love to bring along more luggage and extra weight that won't fit inside your car? If that's the case, you must consider car features that allow for the creation of more space for additional, large-sized items like kayaks, bicycles or camping tents. One of the best attachments to help you maximize your vehicle's space is a roof rack or roof basket. Roof racks come in different shapes, qualities, designs and strengths.

Get A Passing Score: How To Prepare For Your MC Licence Test

26 May 2021

If you're training for your MC licence, don't forget to prepare for the final drive test. The drive test will determine whether you receive your licence to operate multi-combination (MC) heavy vehicles. Because of that, it's important that you prepare for the process. In addition to practising for the written portion of the test, you also need to prepare for the behind-the-wheel portion of the test or the road test. If you're not sure how to prepare for your road test, here are four steps to help you get started.

Avoid These At-Sea Emergencies with Preventative Marine Diesel Engine Maintenance Tips

22 October 2020

A minor problem can quickly turn into an emergency at sea, especially for marine charters and fishing vessels. Giving a blind eye to the proper maintenance of your marine diesel engine can escalate fast into a costly disaster. That makes it highly important to remain alert when it comes to your vessel's diesel engine condition. Some tell-tale signs signify a problem, which you must fix immediately to avert extensive repairs in the future.

Three Pointers To Consider Before Proceeding With Bullbar Installation

10 December 2018

The end of the year is a time of year when a lot of people head out on the Australian roads. Whether it is to visit family members or just to visit somewhere new for a holiday, there is plenty of Australia to explore. As someone who is considering having bullbars installed on their new vehicle before travelling this summer, consider these three pointers before you go ahead and purchase them.

Tips when Looking for a Mechanic

3 December 2018

One of the immediate challenges that first-time car owners have is finding the right mechanic. As such, they often suffer under the hands of unqualified mechanics. If you are looking for a mechanic, the following tips should help you; Garage versus individual mechanic.  The first decision you have to make is whether to deal with a workshop or an individual mechanic. The primary advantage of garages is that they have a lot of mechanics.

Important Things to Know About Rego Inspections

29 November 2018

When you are buying a car or renewing your rego, you will need a vehicle registration inspection. There are several things you will need in order to sell or register your vehicle. One of these things will be rego inspections. Here are some important things to know about them. By State Each state has their own regulations regarding rego inspections. The amount of time in between rego inspections will vary depending on the rules of your state.