February
23
This morning the figures for serious road accidents have been released and unfortunately there has been a 4% rise in deaths and serious injuries. There is a debate regarding the increase, some are saying it could be to do with the number of distractions we have in modern cars and that cars are so easy... read more
July
18
Diesel Particulate Filters (more commonly known as DPF’s) are widely used on modern day diesel vehicles. They target the sooty particles that diesel engines produce. These can penetrate deep into the lungs and are seen as being responsible for an increase in heart and lung problems. With the introduction of Euro 6 Emissions Standards in... read more
May
1
With summer on the horizon and the mercury slowly rising, some of you may be brushing the dust off the A/C button for the first time this season. Climate control and A/C systems, when properly maintained are a breath of fresh air for an otherwise flustered motorist. But did you know that by giving the... read more
March
18
With the condition of our roads getting increasingly worse and the number of pot holes making some roads look like there has been artillery practice taking place on them it’s no wonder the number of cars needing wheel alignment (or tracking as it is often called) is on the rise. But what is wheel alignment?... read more
January
10
Whilst the media may be reporting a continued upturn in the UK economy this would seem to have little impact on the majority of the population. In fact with the average rate of earnings still sitting below the rate of inflation many of us are still feeling a significant squeeze on our finances. It may... read more