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Towing Capacity Explained

Before buying a new caravan, trailer or boat, understanding and mastering your vehicle's capabilities is paramount for ensuring both safety and efficiency. Towing capacity isn't merely a singular f...

Do Autumn Leaves Damage Your Car?

As autumn paints the landscape with its vibrant hues, the falling leaves bring with them unseen dangers for our vehicles. Despite their picturesque charm, these leaves can wreak havoc on cars in va...

Tips For Wet Weather Driving

Driving in wet weather can be a challenging task, even for the most experienced drivers. Whether it's a light drizzle or a torrential downpour, rain brings with it a host of hazards that can compro...

NRL Makes History: NRL Season Kicks off in Las Vegas

In an unprecedented move that has sent shockwaves through the world of rugby league, the National Rugby League (NRL) is set to make history by kicking off its season in the heart of Las Vegas. On M...

Best Camping Spots in Southeast QLD

Southeast Queensland boasts a diverse landscape, from inland retreats to stunning beachside locations, making it a haven for camping enthusiasts. Whether you prefer the adventure of mountains, lake...

Is Your Car Ready For School Holidays?

With the school holidays upon us, many of us are hitting the road. Before you hop in the car and hit the open road, first ask yourself 'is your vehicle ready?' There is certainly more to think abou...

Why Every Car SHOULD Be Tinted

If you’re thinking about having your car windows tinted but feel like it is an unnecessary splurge rather than more of a necessity, we have some facts that might just convince you that tinting is n...

Car Hacks That You Will Love

No matter if it's a road trip or your daily commute, these car hacks can elevate your time behind the wheel, ensuring a smoother ride and extending the life of your vehicle. Let's explore these ess...

What Affects Your Car’s Resale Value?

When it comes to selling your car, getting the best possible resale value is crucial. Many factors can influence how much money you can fetch for your vehicle, ranging from its overall condition to...

Understanding ANCAP Safety Ratings

In an age where cars are not only more advanced but packed with the latest safety tech, the standard for 5-star safety is higher than ever. As consumers, we want to ensure that the cars we drive no...

What to Do if Your Car is Affected by Storms

Storms can strike unexpectedly, wreaking havoc on our daily lives and property. Your car, being one of your most significant investments, is particularly vulnerable during such turbulent weather. F...

How to Protect Your Car Paint from Bird & Bat Droppings

Owning a car is an investment, and like any investment, it requires proper care to maintain its value. One of the nuisances that can affect your car's appearance and, ultimately, its resale value, ...

The Best Christmas Lights in Brisbane 2023

As the holiday season approaches, Brisbane is gearing up to showcase its dazzling Christmas lights, transforming suburban streets into magical wonderlands. There's nothing quite like the warm glow ...

Queensland Embraces the Digital Age: Digital Driver’s License

In a progressive move towards a digital future, the Queensland government has unveiled its latest innovation - the Queensland Digital Driver's License app. This groundbreaking initiative marks a si...

Must-Have 4WD Gear & Accessories

With overseas travel on hold with COVID19, now’s never been a better time to hit the road for some camping and four-wheel driving action! However, before you take your 4x4 straight onto the beach o...

What to Ask When Buying a Used Car

Purchasing a used car can be an excellent way to save money and get your next car sooner without waiting months for it to arrive. One of the most critical aspects of buying a used car is asking the...

Private Sale or Dealership? What's the Best Way to Buy a Used Car?

When it comes to purchasing a used car, you have two primary options: buying from a private seller or a dealership. Both choices have their pros and cons, but in this article, we'll explain the ke...

EV, Hybrid & PHEV - Which to Choose

In the world of automotive innovation, the choices seem endless. From traditional petrol-powered vehicles to advanced hybrids, plug-in hybrids (PHEVs), and fully electric cars (EVs), the landscape ...

What’s the Difference? Model Year, Build and Compliance Date

Car lingo can be overwhelming, confusing and hard to remember. That’s why it’s important we know which of it is crucial and of that, make sure we understand a bit about them. When it comes to cars,...

4WD Vs AWD - What's the Difference?

With All Wheel Drives (AWD) and Four Wheel Drive's (4WD) being so popular nowadays, it's never been so important to know the difference. You don't want to be 'that person' in their AWD blocking the...

Instant Asset Write-Off

Buying a car for your business this tax year? The instant asset write-off threshold has been increased and expanded. Get in before the end of this financial year to not miss out! With the threshold...

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