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Five Safety Tips For Your Next 4x4 Trip

03/12/2020

Four-wheel driving has quickly risen to become one of Australian’s favourite hobbies, with millions of dollars being spend on suitable cars and the accompanying equipment over the past two decades particularly.

How does a stop/start battery work?

21/10/2020

As vehicle manufacturers increasingly turn to build “green” machines, with better recyclability of parts, lesser reliance on materials with potentially dangerous components when recycled, and better tech such as LED headlights, they also factor in a small yet potentially important part of contributing to greenhouse gases.

How to correctly upgrade the suspension of your 4x4

21/10/2020

Upgrading a car to perform better, to drive, ride, and handle better

Off-Roading Tyre Pressures Explained

09/10/2020

When buying a new car, any decent sales environment should have tyre pressures pointed out.

Awesome Gold Coast Road Trips

21/08/2020

It’s the weekend. There’s nothing planned, so what to do? Sitting in the driveway is the gleaming, shining, pride of joy that seems to wink at you and say: let’s go for a drive.

How To Prepare Your Four-Wheel Drive For Your Next Big Trip

21/08/2020

Going on a holiday drive once meant nothing more complicated that making some sandwiches, filling up the Thermos, attaching the canvas water bag to the front of the car, and a quick stop at the servo.

Ride Quality: How Wheels and Tyres Affect It

21/08/2020

Forty years ago, Jaguar’s then new XJ6 was regarded highly by the reviewers of the day and by buyers.

Car Batteries Explained

21/08/2020

It’s a trope no longer seen in movies: a getaway car for robbers, they get in expecting it will start up, but no. Someone gets out and rotates the crank handle three times.