As the UK moves towards a greener future, Plymouth is simultaneously keeping pace with an expanding network of electric car charging points. For new electric vehicle (EV) owners in the area, understanding where and how to charge your vehicle is crucial. This guide...
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Understanding the Engine Temperature Warning Light on Your Car Dashboard: When to Worry and Where to Go
Understanding the Engine Temperature Warning Light on Your Car Dashboard: When to Worry and Where to Go Have you ever been cruising down the road, only to be startled by a sudden illumination on your car's dashboard? One of the most common and often misunderstood...
Engine Dashboard Warning Light – What Does It Mean and What Should You Do If It Comes On?
Engine dashboard warning lights are a cause for concern for many vehicle owners. Its sudden appearance can be alarming, but understanding its meaning and knowing how to respond is essential. In this blog post, we will explore the significance of the check engine...
Engine oil warning light – What does it mean and what should you do if it comes on?
The engine oil light is a light that you will likely be familiar with, in the shape of an oil can with a small drop coming from the spout it is hard to confuse with any other dashboard warning light. You know that any issue with your car's engine can be a serious one...
Understanding Your Car Warning Lights Dashboard Warning Lights Explained
Your car is a complex machine with numerous components working together to ensure smooth and safe driving. However, sometimes these components malfunction and your car's dashboard warning lights come on to alert you of the problem. Dashboard warning lights are a...
Serviceable fluids – How often to service and replace brake fluid, power steering fluid and engine coolant
There are lots of fluids under your bonnet that help keep your car running in tip top condition. We all know about how important a regular oil check and change is but how often should your power steering fluid, brake fluid or engine coolant be checked or replaced?...
Car Maintenance Tips: Keeping Your Vehicle in Top Condition All Year Round
Car maintenance is crucial to keep your car running smoothly and efficiently. A well-maintained car is not only safer to drive but can also save you money in the long run. Regular maintenance helps prevent breakdowns and extends the life of your car. In this blog, we...
Wet weather driving – Tips for driving in the rain and floods
Spring might be here but the great British wet weather isn't going anywhere any time soon! Driving in the rain can be tricky with the water lashing your windscreen preventing a clear view of the road as well as water on the roads making losing control of your vehicle...
Car clutch problems – What are the signs of a clutch going?
What is a clutch? How does a clutch work in a manual car? A clutch is a critical part of any car with manual transmission, transferring power from the internal combustion engine to your car's wheels and enabling smooth gear changes, it also allows the car to come to a...
How do I know which type of servicing my car needs?
Keeping your car service history up to date can help maintain the value of your vehicle as well as making sure it is running smoothly and free of faults. But with so many service options to choose from, how do you know which type of service you need? What is a car...