Author - Eve McPherson

How to Change Your Practical Driving Test Appointment

By Eve McPherson - April 24th, 2024 - 0 Comments - Lifestyle

Once you’ve passed your theory test and had enough driving lessons, you can start thinking about booking your practical driving test. Read on and find out how to book your test and what to do if you need to change your practical driving te...

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Should I Buy a New or Used Car?

By Eve McPherson - April 23rd, 2024 - 0 Comments - Lifestyle

Whether you're buying your first car or just thinking to make a change, it can be difficult to choose between buying a new or a used car. This blog can help you weigh up the pros and cons to make the right decision for you. Should I Buy a New...

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8 Questions to Ask When Buying Your First Car

By Eve McPherson - April 23rd, 2024 - 0 Comments - Lifestyle

When it comes to buying your first car, there are several key factors that you need to take into account before you make your decision.

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What Is a Brake Fluid Change?

By Eve McPherson - April 3rd, 2024 - 11 Comments - Ultimate Guide to Car Maintenance

You should trust a professional mechanic to carry out a brake fluid change for you every 24,000 miles.

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What Is Brake Fluid?

By Eve McPherson - April 3rd, 2024 - 2 Comments - Ultimate Guide to Car Maintenance

Brake fluid is a hydraulic fluid used in the brake systems of many vehicles. Without brake fluid, your car won't work - and your vehicle could experience brake failure. What Is Brake Fluid? Brake fluid is a form of hydraulic liquid used in the...

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What is Car Suspension?

By Eve McPherson - March 27th, 2024 - 0 Comments - Ultimate Guide to Car Maintenance

Your car’s suspension system smooths out bumps in the road and provides traction by keeping the wheels on the ground. You can enjoy a comfortable driving experience as a result. Without a working suspension system, your car could lose grip...

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Active vs. Passive Regeneration: DPF Explained

By Eve McPherson - March 27th, 2024 - 2 Comments - Ultimate Guide to Car Maintenance

If you own a diesel car, then you need to know about active and passive diesel particulate filter regeneration. In diesel cars, the DPF captures and stores exhaust soot to reduce the levels of harmful emissions produced. For your DPF to run a...

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Euro 7 Emissions Standards: Explained

By Eve McPherson - March 22nd, 2024 - 0 Comments - News

The new Euro 7 rules bring emission limits for all motor vehicles which will come into effect in July 2025. For HGVs and PSVs these rules will come into force as of July 2027. These regulations will set a maximum standard for emissions for new c...

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Are Coolant and Antifreeze the Same Thing? 7 Things You Need to Know

By Eve McPherson - March 22nd, 2024 - 0 Comments - Ultimate Guide to Car Maintenance

The terms coolant and antifreeze are often used interchangeably, but there are several key differences between the two. It is important that you know these differences, or you could encounter some expensive problems. Without coolant, your car w...

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Will Worn Brake Pads Lead to MOT Failure?

By Eve McPherson - March 21st, 2024 - 6 Comments - Ultimate Guide to Car Maintenance

If your car's brakes pad are excessively worn-out, then this can impact your MOT test result.

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