How to prolong your car battery As with any investment, the purchase of a car battery is often followed by queries on how to prolong its life. The average life of a car battery is 4-5 years, but you can extend this by regularly mai...
How do high temperatures affect new tyres? With the UK’s current heatwave it is important to consider how high temperatures can affect your new tyres, and how to prevent risks. As the air inside your new tyres is affected by surrounding temp...
4 in 10 UK motorists are driving with faulty tyres According to recent research from Michelin, almost 40% of cars in the UK are being driven with at least one tyre that’s unfit to be used. Michelin and Kwik Fit teamed up to inspect more than 500 vehi...
New MOT changes for 2018 Will you be affected? The start of May 2018 has seen preparations for the proposed changes to the new Ministry of Transport test, where cars over 40 will be road legal, but with no obligation to par...
How do I reduce tyre wear? It is inevitable that even the best quality tyres will need replacing after enough time, however, have your driving habits been speeding up the process? As your local tyre experts in Blandford, we’...
How to choose the right tyres for your vehicle Your tyres are incredibly important, so it’s essential you keep them up to date. However, with so many different tyres available, how do you begin to choose the right tyres for your vehicle? Our exp...