Wednesday 11th September 2024
Many car manufacturers offer automatic gearboxes, but differentiating between the different types of automatic gearboxes available can be overwhelming. While a manual gearbox allows you to choose the gear you want to be in via the clutch and gear stick, an automatic gearbox uses hydraulic power to c... Read More
Wednesday 4th September 2024
The alternator plays a crucial role in keeping your vehicle's electronics running. From failing to charge your car’s battery to being unable to use the radio or windshield wipers, a faulty alternator can disrupt your driving experience. Formula One Autocentres details the signs of a failing alternat... Read More
Wednesday 28th August 2024
The engine air filter is located under the bonnet, inside the engine bay. It ensures the engine's performance is not affected by contaminants. A dirty or clogged filter can cause car-breaking issues if left unchecked. Reduced fuel economy When filling your car with petrol or diesel, do you noti... Read More
Monday 26th August 2024
Don’t ignore an airbag warning light. If your vehicle’s airbag is faulty, it could fail to deploy in a collision, putting you or your passengers at risk. Formula One Autocentres’ guide explains the possible issues that may cause your vehicle’s airbag warning light to come on and how to get it fixed.... Read More
Monday 19th August 2024
Buying a new or used vehicle can be an expensive investment, so you would expect it to be reliable. However, sooner or later it is likely it will let you down and leave you with a hefty repair bill. Formula One Autocentres' article looks at the 5 most common car issues you may encounter and how to f... Read More
