Category: GDL Auto Blog

GDL Auto Blog
Dannie Lyman

2015 Mitsubishi Mirage Review

Giving this car a wrap one way or the other is a little difficult for us. Whilst the car comes from a semi reputable manufacturer, we don’t feel the new Mirage has anything on its predecessor. However, before we go too harsh on the criticising of it, we have to take into account the price

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GDL Auto Blog
Dannie Lyman

How Poo Gets into Your Car!

Our title is marginally misleading but changes nothing. This blog post surrounds how faeces particles that find themselves floating around inside your vehicle and what the manufacturers have done to combat the small poo follicles that you and your family are breathing in. In years past the air that comes through your air conditioning and

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GDL Auto Blog
Dannie Lyman

Flood Waters and Your Car

In recent months Sydney has been hit with two serious bouts of weather resulting in serious flooding. Other parts of the nation have experienced recent weather issu es in recent times. The behaviour of the average motorist in these situations baffles us, as human beings time and time again, prove that Charles Darwin and his

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GDL Auto Blog
Dannie Lyman

Vehicle Recalls: What You Need to Know

Buying a new car is often the safest bet for consumers who want a turn key no hassles car for a few years. With that new car comes manufacturers warranty and stupidly expensive and unnecessary dealership servicing. Most consumers put up with the poor treatment in exchange for the piece of mind surrounding warranty and

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GDL Auto Blog
Dannie Lyman

Faltering Trust in the Auto Industry

An interesting test carried out with Sydney working class home owners, reveals some interesting and puzzling facts. The average consumer willingly calls a plumber or household electrician and within a few minutes of meeting said tradesman is willing to have them roam free within their house, carrying out whatever repairs the tradesmen is qualified to

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GDL Auto Blog
Dannie Lyman

Why Cheap Wheel Alignments Cost You Big in the Long Run.

Sydneys Northern Beaches is a vast and diverse section of Sydney and no automotive blogger is required to inform you of this. With the large and beautiful section of the city we possess comes a plethora of businesses and with that a large chunk of healthy competition. Any industry is kept competitive by the offer

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GDL Auto Blog
Dannie Lyman

Why does your mechanic contradict the experts?

How is it that Andrew Maclean and his team rate the Holden Captiva higher than a Toyota Tarago on the list of best to worst cars? After all anyone with any mechanical knowledge will tell you that buying a Holden Captiva is about as intelligent as appointing King Julian to drive your teenage daughter to

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GDL Auto Blog
Dannie Lyman

Lane Merging: Chances are You’re Doing it Wrong

While the RMS wastes tens of thousands of dollars educating drivers how to pass a grown man, clad in lycra riding a bicycle at fifteen kilometres an hour down the Wakehust Parkway, they have failed to educate most drivers in a basic driving skill, that majority of Northern Beaches drivers seem to lack. The inability

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Ford
Dannie Lyman

Ford Territory SX Vehicle Review

The Ford Territory single handedly proved that Australian 4WD consumers are more interested in owning and driving a pumped up four wheel drive “looking” car rather than having a car actually capable of doing 4WD work. The Ford Territory when introduced to the market was available in both Rear Wheel Drive and Four Wheel Drive.

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