Getting your car ready for a WOF in Hamilton? It can be a bit of a mission, right? Between River Road potholes and those stop-start drives along Te Rapa Straight, it’s easy for even the best-kept Mazda, Peugeot, or Honda to end up with a few gremlins under the bonnet....
Ever pulled up at the lights on Te Rapa Straight or got stuck in Rototuna traffic, and wondered what’s actually powering all your gadgets—and your car’s starter—for all those stop-start bits around Hamilton? Or maybe you’ve popped the bonnet after a cold foggy morning...
Why do car batteries go flat when sitting? If your car battery has gone flat or is continuously going flat, you know how inconvenient it can be when you need to use your car. It may come as a surprise, but a flat battery can be caused by more than the obvious...
Your car battery is the energy source that allows your car to run. But, how do you know when it is time to replace it? How often do you need to get it checked? Read on to figure out how to take care of your battery and when to replace it. When do you need to...
What does the stop-start system do? In modern vehicles, stop-start systems (also known as idle-stop systems) are used to preserve fuel and reduce emissions while idling. When the car comes to a stop, the system automatically shuts off the engine until it is required...
Why are the battery cables important? Your car’s battery cables have an important job. Their role is to transfer electricity from the battery to the starter motor and alternator. This allows your car to start and stay running while keeping the battery constantly...
Booked the ol' Fuga in for a service this week. I dropped it off early to take advantage of the free clean and asked if I could have it ready at 3 pm. The service went well and they...
pointed out things that would need attention in the future. I like the introduction of the vehicle service and repair log book. Which has all my previous services and fix ups recorded in it. And the Fuga was freshly
cleaned and ready at 3pm, like they said. Thanks Team
Cinn Thornton
The team at Grimmer Motors are very friendly and have awesome customer service. My car needed scan as flashing light on dash. The problem was identified , easy to ...understand explanation given and quote for fix provided. Thanks team.
Pip Six
Awesome service. They communicated really well with me about what was going on and then fixed a few extras on the same day I took my van in. A great place.
Lincoln Fernandes
Fast easy reliable and much cheaper compared to dealerships
Hamish O'neill
Great customer service, good communication and works done on time. Thanks Grimmers
Sarah Bowers
Love leaving our car(s) in the friendly and capable hands at Grimmer Motors. Everything from drop off, reception, communication and the work done is of a high standard... and much apprecaited. Another happy customer - thanks Grimmers.
