By now, you’ve probably noticed more and more cars around Hamilton – everything from late-model Mazdas out in Te Awamutu, to European SUVs parked along Ulster Street – switching themselves off and on again at the lights. That’s all thanks to engine stop/start systems....
Battery Gone Flat? Here’s 10 Common Reasons (and How to Dodge Them)Righto, we see a lot of flat batteries here at Grimmer Motors – especially with all the stop-start stuff you get around Hamilton. Whether it’s a Toyota Aqua crawling up Wairere Drive in winter, or a...
Tyre Pressure Monitoring Systems (TPMS) are popping up in more and more cars around Hamilton now, and honestly, they’re a bit of a game-changer. Not everyone knows what they do, though. So, if you’re grabbing a coffee on Victoria Street and you ask what’s actually...
1. Keep an Eye on Your Brake Pads – Especially If You Drive Around Hamilton a LotAlright, so here in the Tron, with all the stop-start traffic down Ulster Street, or when you’re going over the speed bumps in Rototuna or those cheeky potholes you get on the road out to...
Let’s be honest – car servicing’s not something most folks get excited about. But after years working under bonnets all over Hamilton and the Waikato, I can tell you this: regular maintenance makes all the difference, whether you’re crawling Victoria Street in the...
1. Engine Trouble from Skipping ServicesRight, let’s start under the bonnet. Engines are pretty tough, but even the mighty Toyota HiAce or a plucky Suzuki Swift isn’t going to last long if you forget your regular car service in Hamilton conditions. We see it all the...
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.
