Maintenance Fluids

Why is My Power Steering Not Working?

First fitted to a production car in the 1950s, power steering has a number of benefits in making the car easier to drive.

A Guide to Vehicle Fluids for EVs

Electric cars are well and truly here, with the number of EVs on UK roads growing by over 40% year on year. That’s all well and good, but what are these next-gen vehicles like to […]

Electric versus Hydraulic Power Steering Compared

In days gone by, negotiating car parks and parallel parking outside your house was, quite frankly, a bit of a chore. But the emergence of power steering changed all that, allowing for stress-free manoeuvres with […]

What to Do When Your Power Steering Fluid Leaks

Understanding Brake Fluid 101

Despite being one of the most important components of a car’s braking system, brake fluid is often neglected, and many drivers are unsure how to check their car’s fluid, let alone replace it. Some motorists […]

What Causes Engine Corrosion and How Can You Avoid It?

Your Guide to Prestone Technology

Prestone’s inhibitor technology is a one-stop product for all light duty vehicles, making it easy for you to choose it in your business. Here’s why: More thermally stable than commercial available ELC OAT AFC. Absolute […]

Troubleshooting a Head Gasket: Everything You Need to Know

The head gasket is a critical component beneath the bonnet, providing a seal between the cylinder head and engine block. While it’s quite rare to get a fault in the head gasket, it’s important to […]

How Winter Can Affect Your Brakes

Winter driving conditions take their toll on most areas of your car, from the cooling system and exhaust pipe, to the tyres and paintwork. Even the brakes are vulnerable to low temperatures and excess moisture, […]