What are Winter Tyres Really For? Here’s the (not so) secret of Winter tyres! The biggest misconception is that Winter tyres are only for snow and ice - this is not true! They are grippier and so are much safer than ‘summer’ tyres in all sorts of weather conditions including snow and ice but also…

How do you know if your wheels are not aligned? Anyone who has ever visited the forums of their local area will know that bad roads and potholes are a heatedly discussed issue on social media platforms. Not only do poorly maintained roads cause great frustration for people, but they are the worst…

You get in your car and notice that one of the symbols on your dashboard is lit up? What does it mean? We have all been there. It is important to know what the warning lights on our car dashboards mean to be able to avoid a car breakdown or even a full on failure. Modern cars are fitted with…

What causes brakes to seize? It is not uncommon for vehicles which have been inactive for a period of time to experience corrosion. Corrosion is the main reason for brake seizure, particularly for vehicles parked outside rather than under cover or in a garage. The brake discs can develop rust which…