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4 Tips for Teaching Your Teen to Be a Safe Driver

It’s natural for parents to worry about their teens’ safety on the road, but driving is such an essential life skill that it’s not a good idea to prevent your teenager from learning to drive. Instead, use these tips to keep your teen driver safe. 1. Teach Teens the Basics of Car Maintenance A well-maintained car is easier to handle safely than one that has worn-out parts. Teach your teen how to test their brakes and lights before they set off on a long journey.…

Buying guide | Choosing a used caravan

A caravan is one of those vehicles that gives you the comfort of your home even when out in the wild. Its features should be a top priority whether you’re thinking of camping or going on a road trip. However, getting a brand new caravan can be really expensive. Perhaps you may want to simply have a feel of the vehicle before deciding on a permanent one, or maybe you’re just looking to save your money.…

What causes gearbox overheating?

Majority of gearbox failures are a result of overheating. Overheating is often a result of something bad with the transmission fluid, which is the lifeblood of your gearbox, providing key functions such as lubricating different parts of the transmission. However, as the transmission fluid ages, it begins to break down and lose its ability to lower the high temperatures inside the gearbox. Consequently, gearbox overheating occurs. So how can you know your gearbox is overheating?…

Answers to Important Questions about Car Differential Service

Your car has an assortment of moving parts to enable motion, and most of these require service at scheduled times, depending on vehicle usage. However, many motorists don’t know what the differential is and often forget to service it as required. This article outlines the importance of the differential and why it should be serviced regularly. What does the differential do? If you have to make a turn, your rear wheels don’t travel the same distance – the left wheel goes a longer distance in a right-turn and vice versa.…

Buying a Used Car With Window Tinting: What You Need to Know

You’re buying a used car, and the one you are considering has tinted windows. It looks cool, but you’ve never had tinted windows, and you’re not sure what to expect. Here’s what you need to know: 1. Tinting can protect your health. If you’ve never thought about adding tinting to your car windows, you may not be aware of all of the advantages. Tinted windows are about more than style.…

Vehicle Cooling System Maintenance And Repair: 4 Mistakes Car Owners Make

Your car relies on an efficient cooling system to keep heat from the engine under control. Without continuous cooling, heat in the engine will soon build up, with potentially devastating effects for many of the car’s delicate parts. A robust approach to maintenance and repair is vital, but some car owners make serious errors. Find out about four of the most common ones here. Water-only refills Your car’s cooling system relies on a continuous flow of water, but this isn’t enough without anti-freeze.…

Your Campervan Sounds Like A Hot Rod: What To Do When Your Muffler Comes Loose

It won’t be too long before the end-of-year summer holidays are here. Packing up the family into the campervan and heading off to explore the country is something many Australians like to do while the kids are out of school. If you haven’t owned your campervan very long, it is always best before you leave home to know what you should do if you experience issues with your exhaust system. Not only can you make sure you are carrying the supplies you need to deal with a potential situation, but it also helps to make sure you’re not stuck on the side of the road in a blind panic.…

Keep Your Teen Out Of The Driver's Seat With These Great Features And Benefits

Teenagers and driving can be an unfortunate deadly combination, and in fact, 60 percent of teen deaths in Australia are caused by auto accidents. Whether the driving age in your province is 16 or 18, you may want to keep your teens as passengers for just a bit longer if you’re worried about their safety. To get them excited about their continued existence as passengers rather than drivers, consider looking for a new car that has some of these fun features and benefits:…

Choosing The Safest Vehicle For Executive Transportation

The 2015 remake of the original Mad Max movie will revitalise Australia’s love affair with the armoured car. The original three movies depicted steel-plated cars and trucks racing through the Australian outback in a post-apocalyptic era. While those were a fantasy, real life armoured cars have been gaining popularity here ever since. When you need to provide safe corporate transportation for important visiting executives, you need look no further than the cars used by world leaders.…

Using Refrigerated Transportation

If you have a business in the area which needs to transport perishable foods or goods over a distance, you need to look into refrigerated transport in Homebush. For years now, refrigerated transport has been the principal method used for transporting perishable food. New technologies and methods for rapidly freezing and preserving food quality have gone hand-in-hand with improvements in refrigerated transportation. The Uses for Refrigerated Transport Thanks to its climate, Australia is a busy place when it comes to refrigerated transportation.…