Friday 29th November 2024
Many modern cars have the clutch located between the engine and gearbox. As the clutch and gearbox both control the gears and are located close together it can be difficult to know which is at fault if there is a problem with your vehicle's gears. Understanding and knowing the signs of clutch or ge... Read More
Monday 25th November 2024
We have all been there - you turn the key in the ignition on a cold morning, only to find the car refuses to start. You soon realise that the car battery is flat. But why do car batteries seem to lose charge quicker when the temperature drops? Formula One Autocentres’ guide explains why your vehicl... Read More
Friday 22nd November 2024
With the winter months in full swing, you may think your vehicle is less vulnerable to theft. However, this is not the case. According to car security company Tracker, car thefts have increased by 25% during winter. Knowing how to keep your car safe and secure will minimise the risk of theft. Our v... Read More
Friday 15th November 2024
The engine light (also known as the engine management light) is an icon that can appear either red or amber on the dashboard. A solid amber light is the most common and least serious light but should not be ignored. If the amber light flashes, it could signal a performance issue, requiring you to d... Read More
Friday 8th November 2024
According to Zapmap, there are 1.3 million electric vehicles in the UK. As the electric car population increases, you may wonder what the differences are between a conventional car and an EV. Petrol or diesel cars may have a manual gearbox with 5 or 6 gears or an automatic gearbox with up to 10 gea... Read More
