The new mobile phone driving laws explain what will happen if you get caught using your mobile phone while driving. In Queensland expect to be hit with a hefty fine, $1,000 to be exact. It doesn’t stop there either, you’ll lose 4 demerit points to boot. The new penalties came into effect in Queensland on… Read more »
Pets are a part of our family, and dog owners in particular often find themselves in the car with their fur child on an excursion to the park or the beach to enjoy the great outdoors. Our canine friends have a great time on the road with most enjoying the car journey, but all too… Read more »
If you’re under the impression that servicing your car at the dealership is mandatory to maintain your warranty you are not alone! A recent Choice survey indicated that around 50% of Australians are also under this impression. As long as your car is serviced by a qualified logbook mechanic in line your manufacturers service schedule,… Read more »
Selling your car is a big decision and deciding whether to sell a car privately or through a dealership can be even harder. Selling privately can bring in significantly more money than trading it through a dealership but in order to sell your car successfully there are a few extra steps you need to take… Read more »
We rarely think about maintaining our air con unless it’s considerably hot outside or the air con doesn’t work at all. Not so long ago, air conditioning was only a feature in luxury vehicles. It is inconceivable to imaging driving a car in Queensland summer without air conditioning, so it’s no surprise that many car… Read more »
If your car is out of logbook service schedule you may not put servicing it at the top of the to-do list. Servicing your car can seem expensive but it is one of the most important things you can do to keep your car running safely and efficiently. We often get asked “how often should… Read more »
Road trips with the kids screams FUN! It also screams, screaming kids! Keeping the kids entertained and happy on long road trips can be tricky. 5 games to play with the kids on a road trip I spy. An oldie but a goodie. They key to this one is to throw in a few easy… Read more »
Dash cams – they came out of nowhere and now they’re everywhere! Those videos you’ve seen online or on the news of wacky driving incidents or serious road rage are likely recorded on a dash cam. This dashboard camera is mounted on a windshield and can be extremely helpful in validating car accidents or road… Read more »
Is your car air conditioning working well as it should be? With the temperatures rising, the air con is pumped more than ever! If your cars air conditioning suddenly stops working, it can make the commute to work, taking the kids to school and running errands extremely uncomfortable! If you notice any of the following,… Read more »
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