Driving in wet weather can be dangerous. Weather forecasts inform us of the risk, but it is important to pay attention to your surroundings, be mindful when driving, and keep checking the road. Here are some essential road safety tips you can follow when there are bad weather conditions. Allow for more travel time The… Read more »
Most of us have skipped a car service at some point, usually because of inconvenience or costs. However, skipping your car service can cost you a lot more than your routine maintenance would have in the long run if your car breaks down or your warranty is void! Making sure your car’s service history is… Read more »
Did you know that poor visibility conditions while driving can increase the risk of a crash by 30% or greater? That’s why it’s important that drivers know exactly how to adjust their behaviour when they experience poor visibility. Make sure you and your car are ready for anything – just follow our five simple tips… Read more »
The easiest and most effective way to improve the fuel efficiency of any car is to modify your driving habits. Prioritising fuel-efficient driving can save you hundreds of dollars in fuel each year, improve road safety and prevent wear on your vehicle. Here are some easy ways you can change your car habits to ensure… Read more »
Whilst squeaky brakes can be unsettling to hear, they’re not always a cause for concern. However, as with any foreign noise that comes from your car, it’s best not to ignore it. So, if you’re noticing a squeaking sound coming from your vehicle’s brakes, here are a few reasons they may be doing so. 1)… Read more »
There are common causes for cars to leave trails of fluid underneath them after they’ve parked, and most of the time it’s nothing to worry about. However, if fluid is leaking from under the car for more than a few hours and it’s already soaked the ground, it may be a situation you should take… Read more »
Your tyres are the only grip your car has on the road – making sure they’re in good condition is a must to stay safe. If your car tyres are in bad shape, it will negatively affect the performance of every other system in your vehicle. That’s why it’s so important to know the warning… Read more »
Whether you know a lot about cars or absolutely nothing at all, there are some tools that every car owner needs. Some tools are made for emergency situations, others are just good to have for the general upkeep of your vehicle. A small but well-packed tool kit can come in handy in any situation, whether… Read more »
If your car has any developing faults, winter is the time when they’ll be exposed. Even if we have a very mild winter in Queensland, cold weather still presents some challenging driving conditions. Fortunately, there are a number of simple checks that you can do yourself to make sure your car stays safe all winter… Read more »
Distracted driving is more than about your phone. Did you know that distracted drivers are three times more likely to be in a crash than attentive drivers, and driver inattentiveness contributes to 80% of collisions? This is a very serious matter, which is why we’ve gathered some tips on how to avoid it. What is… Read more »
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