Everything You Need to Know About the Tiptronic Gearbox
Many car brands today boast some form of “tiptronic” transmission. But what does this word mean? Is it just another automotive buzzword designed to confuse and annoy us
What You Need to Know About a CVT
“CVT” is an acronym you see quite a lot when you’re shopping around for a new car and you look at the specification. It stands for “continuously variable tr
ADAS Features – The Hidden Features That Keep You Safer
When you bought your car, did the information about the vehicle include lots of mentioned of the acronym ADAS? This stands for Advanced Driver Assistance Systems and it refers to a
What Does Kickdown Mean For Automatic Vehicles?
If you’ve been looking into automatic cars, and especially older models, you might have come across the term kickdown. You may even have come across older model cars with a k
What Are The Most Eco-Friendly Cars?
When it comes to choosing cars, it can be confusing to know which is really the most environmentally friendly option. There are arguments to be made from all sides. So let’s
Tips For Driving In The Dark
As winter draws in, we suddenly find ourselves driving in the dark a lot more often. When this happens, there is a spike in accidents on the roads. Follow these tips for driving sa
What Is A Transmission Control Module?
While an automatic vehicle is loved for its simplicity and ease, it is still important to know how your vehicle works, just in case there is ever an issue. By having an understandi
The Essentials You Should Store In Your Car – Part Two
Following on from our first instalment with seven essentials to store in your vehicle for emergencies, here are a few other essentials that are worth keeping in your car. Water Wat
The Essentials You Should Store In Your Car – Part One
When it comes to fuel economy, it is important to keep the load of your car as light as possible. However, what are the things that deserve to stay in the car when you are having a
The Rise Of The SUV
Sales of the sports utility vehicle (SUV) continues to rise. The purpose of the SUV has shifted too. Instead of being a workhorse helping workers to carry their loads, they have be