Replacing the brake pads on your car is likely going to be one of the more expensive maintenance items you’ll experience in owning your...

There is near on nothing worse than having a bad smell from your A/C in the middle of summer. Having to put your windows down to blow 40+...

The summer holiday road-trip is an age old Australian tradition that has caused many family fights and laughs alike. Though your kids...

Is it true that mechanics can just plug into a computer to tell what’s wrong with a car? Can vehicle owners used the same systems, such...

Modern cars are complex things but, over the last 100 years, there are some systems that really haven’t changed that much. The starting...

Modern cars are complex things and rely on a number of computers to run properly. What you may not know is that these computers can often...

If you've visited a mechanic in the last 10-20 years, it's fairly likely that you've also been asked to replace a cabin filter at some...

Shuddering brakes are a super common issue on many cars but, can be concerning and extremely annoying over time. So why does a car shake...

ABS or anti-lock braking is a little-known feature that all new cars come with that has probably saved your life at least once already....

Diesel motors are an absolutely awesome engineering feat and they have made a huge difference in the automotive world as well as the...

“Why does my car smell like burning oil?” While it’s a stressful situation to be in, it’s incredibly common to have a car that smells...

Ute’s are one of the true Aussie icons and, having a good looking and good performing ute is one of the things that many tradies and 4X4...

Modern hybrid and electric cars are arguably some of the coolest things on four wheels. From fuel efficient and environmentally friendly...

Outside parts are what mechanics refer to when they talk about parts supplied by a customer and are one of the most common questions a...

Modifying your car is almost an Aussie tradition at this point, from a new set of wheels for your Hyundai, to a lift kit and CB radio for...

Batteries play a major part in your car, storing electricity to help start the car and run various systems, such as the engine computer,...

Over time, there has been many crazy ways to save fuel, from 'magic' electronic devices to Peter Brock's crystal ‘Energy Polariser’ (a...

Engine oil is one of the few constant things between almost every car, from the simplest commuter car through to the most expensive...

In the modern world and with high compression/low emissions engines, such as diesels, many owners choose to fit a catch can to their...

Warranty is a big selling point of a new car but is often very misunderstood. While we can't speak for every car in every situation, we...

Glow plugs are an essential part of a diesel motor and are the reason why diesels are able to start almost as easily as petrol’s. With...

While they may not seem like something to be overly concerned about, wipers are the things that make it possible to see clearly on rainy...

Tyres are one of the most underrated pieces of equipment that many of us rely on each day. No matter how much power your car has, or how...

Checking your engine oil is one of the easiest things you can do to ensure your car runs well. Checking the level on a monthly basis can...