If you’ve jumped behind the wheel early on a cold Hamilton morning and been slapped in the face with freezing air instead of that nice toasty blast, you know how rough winter can get here. Whether you’re darting down Te Rapa Straight for work, crawling through traffic...
Engine turning over a bit slow lately? Happens a lot here in Hamilton. You jump in your Toyota Corolla or maybe your old Mazda Demio before shooting up River Road, and suddenly you’re sitting there, turning the key—engine groans but won’t fire up straight away. Bit of...
If there’s a weird pong drifting out of your car heater, it’s usually the start of some mechanical mischief brewing under the bonnet. We’ve seen our fair share here in Hamilton, from Taupiri to Cambridge, and it’s one of those problems you don’t want to...
What does a radiator cap actually do? Alright, so you’ve just popped the bonnet on your Toyota Corolla, or maybe your Suzuki Swift, and you’re having a quick squiz because something just doesn’t look right. Maybe the temp gauge’s been a bit higher than usual,...
Has a frayed seatbelt caused you to fail a Warrant of Fitness? Fraying seat belts are almost inevitable; it is no surprise they are one of the most common causes of failed Warrant of Fitness tests for New Zealanders (see WOF requirements here). As car technology...
Types of Car Windows: What’s What on Your Ride Right, let’s break it down real quick. Car windows aren’t all the same, even though we just call ’em “the windows” out of habit. The most obvious one, front and centre, is your windscreen. Out here in Hamilton, you don’t...
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.