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Is Alloy Wheel Corrosion Dangerous? Alloy wheel corrosion occurs when iron, oxygen and moisture react together to create rust. As well as looking unsightly it can also corrode the rim and wheel and speed up the wear and tear of the wheel itself. As well as this, rust particles can risk clogging up valves in […]

What Does the Car Battery Do? Even the most novice of car owners are aware that the car’s battery plays an important part in the running of your vehicle. It powers the on-board computer, ignition system, lights and radio as well as many other elements of your car. When your car battery dies, it can […]

What Is a Head Gasket? Your head gasket is responsible for preventing coolant and oil mixing together. It seals the internal combustion process and is located between the cylinder head by the top of the engine and the main structure of the engine. It has a demanding job as it simultaneously seals oil, coolant and […]

A BMW gearbox fault means there is an issue with your transmission. If there is a problem with the transmission on your BMW, you could experience a range of issues with your vehicle and even find it goes into ‘limp mode’ to prevent further damage – meaning it needs to be towed to a mechanic. […]

If you own a car then you’ve probably heard that you should get it serviced every year, or every 12,000 miles if that comes sooner, but why? Well despite certain conspiracy theorists it’s not just a money grab. Regular servicing of your car is in the best interests of you, your passengers, and your wallet. […]

A Short History Of Audi Audi stands with fellow German car brands BMW and Mercedes-Benz as the best-selling luxury cars in the world. Audi remains a sought after car brand thanks to its stylish design and up to the minute technology. It’s slogan ‘Vorsprung durch Technik’ translates to ‘being ahead through technology’. Part of the […]

The classic British car has been on our roads since the 1960s and the new model has been manufactured by BMW since 2001. This popular car is favoured for its style, substance and safety as well as being an icon of British culture. The MINI is a beloved car by those that use it, often […]

Winter is well and truly here, with many parts of the UK seeing snow recently and freezing cold temperatures. Therefore, it’s important to ensure that your Mercedes is properly prepared for this colder spell of weather and is up to the challenge. Important Car Checks For The Winter Season There are a number of checks […]

Some of the best cars on the market come from the Germain giants Audi and BMW, but they are not free of faults. Here we have listed the top 5 most common BMW problems and repairs! 1. Check Engine Light The i-drive display can show warning lights for a number of reasons, sometimes these are […]

The Mercedes Benz motto is ‘the best or nothing’ and that certainly comes across in their range of luxury vehicles with quality craftmanship, advanced features and smooth ride. Owning a luxury vehicle such as a Mercedes is a desire for many and once you have one – you want it to be in the best […]