New Zealanders love road trips. Whether we’re taking trips to the beach or travelling the country with friends, our cars receive a lot of usage during the summer. It is best to prepare our vehicles so that we can deal with any unexpected problems, especially...
Are your air vents malfunctioning? Car air vents are an important component of a vehicle’s ventilation system. They allow drivers and passengers to control the flow of air into the car and can help to keep the inside of the vehicle comfortable and breathable....
If your car smells like petrol while you are parked or driving, it can mean several different things. The smell could be caused by a minor problem or a serious safety risk. Either way, you should get it diagnosed as soon as possible to be safe. Below are some of the...
An important part of your car’s ventilation system is the fan level controls. These controls allow you to adjust the intensity of your car’s fan or air-conditioning / heater (when active). The fan control buttons can malfunction, limiting the control that...
How to avoid electric shocks when exiting your vehicle Do you receive a shock every time you exit your vehicle? These electric shocks are caused by you and your vehicle picking up opposite charges while you are driving. Your choice of clothing can increase the...