Your automatic transmission system quite literally has the job of transmitting power to your vehicle's driveshaft, which in turn utilises this energy to move the wheels. Therefore, even if your engine is in top-notch condition, a declining automatic transmission system will translate into challenges getting your car running, or worse yet, leave it unable to move at all! While the function of the automatic transmission system may sound straightforward, the reality is that this system is complex. [Read More]

If you have been driving a car for some time, then you will be very familiar with the way that it works, especially in terms of braking. You may not think twice before you apply the brake pedal to adjust your speed and may even apply heavy pressure at the last minute, without any real cause for concern. Yet, you will have to adjust both your mindset and your technique if you are to be successful when driving a heavy truck, as this type of approach is neither practical nor safe. [Read More]

Fuel injection into the combustion compartment of a car engine happens through two ways: direct injection and indirect injection. Direct fuel injection has proved to be more efficient than indirect injection. However, direct injection engines are more prone to clogged fuel injectors than indirect fuel injector engines. Although direct injection engines are the most efficient, they are not as common as indirect injection engines. Given that, because most people own cars that have indirect fuel injection engines, they rarely experience clogged fuel injectors. [Read More]

Although Australia is one of the biggest countries in the world, it is also one of the most sparsely populated. There is so much room that everybody has plenty of space to spread out, and this means that you will always need your own form of transportation to get around. If you're planning to move to the land down under in the near future, you will need to do some careful planning and make sure that you have your own set of wheels as soon as you land. [Read More]