Tag: Car maintenance
Five easy things you can do to keep your car cooler this summer
Learn how to master the art of cooling down your car quickly with these tips.
Mechanic points out 'unfixable' problem on used cars sold after 2017
A type of engine can prove so impossible to fix that in some cases it makes the car worthless.
Expert reveals the most common reason cars fail their MOT
Most MOT failures are avoidable if drivers are aware of issues with their car throughout the year.
'Hidden' car button you never knew existed that can save drivers £100
Mechanic Scott Kilmer said he's lost count of how many times customers have brought their car in saying the air conditioning doesn't work.
Drivers are 'using air conditioning wrong' – and it's costing you more in fuel
Drivers have been warning by motoring experts that they're 'using their air conditioning' wrong in their car - and it could be adding to your fuel bill.
The aluminium foil hack drivers fearing car theft are now trying
A new trend has emerged, and it has been working for many.
‘I’m a car expert - drivers are losing up to £25,000 by ignoring these five things'
Motorists could be hit with an eye-watering £25,000 charge for not following any of these five simple rules.
Car cleaning methods which could be causing 'irreversible damage' to your vehicle
One motoring expert has warned about the car cleaning methods which could cause 'irreversible damage' to your vehicle.
Drivers hit with unexpected £600 bill to keep car on road
The RAC has warned that the average driver faces a hefty annual charge to fix unexpected faults - and shared a tip to help lower the cost.
Once popular car colour could become extinct as drivers fear high depreciation
As more drivers choose simple colours, such as grey or black, in a bid to avoid losing thousands in depreciation, some once-popular shades may soon be no more.
Avoid engine wear and tear with dashboard button that 'conserves fuel'
A confused motorist asked fellow drivers for help after being unable to figure out what a certain button on their car dashboard means.
Drivers urged to remove one item from car before MOT to avoid £55 retest
Motorists preparing their car for its annual inspection have been urged to remove one common item that could result in an immediate failure.
Expert warns not to ignore little-known car symbol
Spotting this lesser known sign on your dashboard could help you avoid costly repairs and getting stranded.
The car finance scam that could see Brits charged thousands in hidden fees
Whilst financing is one of the most affordable ways to get into a new car, drivers have been urged to take care around deals that seem too good to be true.
'I'm a mechanic - always leave this job to the experts to avoid huge damage'
As many Brits conduct their own car maintenance in a bid to save costs, a top mechanic has urged drivers to never take one difficult task into their own hands.
