Driving through a flood: a guide
Flood water and cars aren’t the best of friends. It’s possible to write a car off by driving through flood water that’s too deep. But even if you navigate flooded…
Motoring made simple
Flood water and cars aren’t the best of friends. It’s possible to write a car off by driving through flood water that’s too deep. But even if you navigate flooded…
It’s common to see a small pool of water beneath your car on a hot day. The water comes from the car air conditioning and it’s entirely normal, particularly in…
The timing belt, sometimes called cambelt, is a vital part of a modern car and crucial to how the engine operates. That’s why it’s important to know when it should…
Auto Trader is reporting a spike in searches for used electric cars. But drivers who want to switch to electric motoring still only have a very limited choice. And anyone…
An engine’s performance is measured in two ways: power and in increasing popularity, torque. This is frequently used in car makers’ sales literature because the heavier our cars get, the…
Checking your motor oil level is one of the easiest and most important jobs you’ll do as a car owner. Here’s how to check and top up your car engine…
You might think a car part is a car part. If that’s the case, you’d be wrong. Whether we’re talking about quality or price there’s a huge difference between components…
Some experts claim that a new car’s first service is its most important. This is because it sets the tone for the rest of the car’s life. It gives the…
Do you want your engine to have more performance, or perhaps get more economy? If so car tuning by a process called chipping could be the way to go. Tuners…
Drivers of a certain age will doubtless remember their fathers heading out before trips to ‘warm the car up’. Cars have come a long way in the last 20 years,…