Tyre Tread Depth

Tyre Tread Depth

Tyre tread depth directly impacts your vehicle’s grip, handling, and overall safety. In Australia, the legal minimum tread depth is 1.6mm. However, maintaining tyres with optimum tread depth is equally essential for optimal performance. How to Check Tyre Tread Depth Fortunately, you don’t need fancy equipment or a trip to the mechanic to check your…

Study Reveals Electric Vehicles Lagging Behind Petrol Cars in Reliability

Study Reveals Electric Vehicles Lagging Behind Petrol Cars in Reliability

A recent study conducted by the independent US firm Consumer Reports has raised concerns about the reliability of electric vehicles (EVs) compared to their petrol and diesel counterparts. The report, based on data from 330,000 new vehicles, indicates that electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles experience more issues than traditional internal combustion engine vehicles. According to…

Are Women Bad Drivers?

Are Women Bad Drivers?

For reasons unknown, In the United States, the Social Issues Research Centre conducted a study back in 2002. The study was based on differences between male and female driving. This seems like a sensible and practical use of tax payers money, Reguardless it has led to some fascinating results that can shed some light on…

Stellantis’ Autonomous Jeep Grand Cherokee

Stellantis’ Autonomous Jeep Grand Cherokee

Jeep is pushing the boundaries of its “freedom” mantra by introducing self-driving technology to its lineup. The company recently unleashed a pair of self-driving Jeep Grand Cherokee SUVs on the challenging off-road trails of Moab, Utah. While some may question the need for autonomous driving capabilities in off-road environments, Jeep CEO Christian Meunier believes that…

Does your Multiair powered Jeep Renegade or Cherokee run rough? It needs this specific oil and filter combination.
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Does your Multiair powered Jeep Renegade or Cherokee run rough? It needs this specific oil and filter combination.

Jeep Cherokee and Jeep Renegade are Jeep’s Economical entry into the market both of which are packaged with multiple engine options. Among them are the Fiat 1.4l Multiair and 2.4l Multiair engines. These work a bit different to your usual motors due to their solenoid based variable valvetrain and have specific oil and filter requirements…

What is a Wheel Bearing? Why do they need to be replaced?

What is a Wheel Bearing? Why do they need to be replaced?

When it comes to your vehicle’s safety and performance, wheel bearings play a crucial role. These small but mighty components are what enable your wheels to rotate smoothly and with minimal friction, which is why it’s essential to ensure they’re in good working condition. We’ll explain how a wheel bearing works and why they must…