CAR RESEARCH

Are you thinking about buying a new or used car, but is unsure as to whether you want to opt for a diesel or petrol car? Or do you want to just skip the “traditional” options entirely and go electric?

If you are having a tough time deciding between petrol or diesel powered car, then continue reading. 

Are you currently on the hunt to find your dream car? If so, you will need to consider what type of engine you are going to choose. Now you may be wondering, why? Well, the engine is the heart of your car. It converts fuel into power to move your car and is a crucial factor in determining your car’s fuel efficiency. 

In the past year, Australia’s car sales have shown signs of continued recovery. Nonetheless, this is a positive sign, given that the auto industry has been reeling from the lingerie effects of the pandemic for the past two years. 

As restrictions continue to relax, more and more Australians take to the roads, and cars slowly become a staple once again - which explains the rise in sales (we will talk about that later). 

Did you know that an anti-lock braking system is now required for all new cars - but what exactly is it and how does it work?

Anti-lock braking system, also known as ABS, is an excellent safety system because it can help prevent an accident.

Previously, if you slammed on the brakes too hard, the brakes would overcome the grip of the car’s tyres – causing the wheels to stop turning. It is also known as brake lock-up.

Even if the steering wheel is turned, physics dictates that the wheels will skid in a straight line, even if they are not turning.

Want to save car fuel? Filling up your car every week can cost you hundreds of dollars per year! 🤯

Don't worry, you are not alone! Every car owner can relate!

Here are some tips to save fuel and money that will benefit both your car and your wallet.

It’s a new year and it’s time to get your drive on! In the not-too-distant future, SUVs have a very high chance of becoming the preferred choice of vehicles for many Australians.

So you've decided to sell your car. What's next? 

Selling a car sounds easier said than done right? We get that. There are numerous factors to consider, and selling your car quickly requires time and effort!

Tyres are an essential part of your vehicle, and keeping a spare tyre on hand can save you time and money in the long run.

Flat tyres are inconvenient, to say the least, and when shopping around for a new car you probably aren’t thinking about what you might have to do if you get a flat (which isn’t an uncommon occurrence). 

Summer is just around the corner!

The warmer weather brings about fun in the sun - unfortunately this is not the case for your car. The summer Down Under can get a little too hot and your car requires summer car care to ensure it is working in top condition.

Deciding on the perfect first car is one of the most important decisions you’ll ever make. It can be a scary and intimidating time, but don’t worry we have got you covered!

This article will show you what makes a good first car and how to choose one.

Considerations for Purchasing a Good First Car