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Discover the essential tips for selecting the perfect car accessory.

Tips to Choose the Right Car Accessory

Cars have become more than a mode of transportation. They are now an extension of the owner’s personality and lifestyle. Like your favourite jewellery, watch, or hat, your car needs some accessories, too. Any accessory will not do, though; it should be the right one. Whether you drive daily…
Car depreciation is the difference between the sum you paid to buy a car and what you get during its sale.

Complete Guide to Car Depreciation: How to Reduce & Avoid Car Depreciation

Practically everyone knows the adage – when you drive a brand-new car off the dealership’s lot, its value immediately plunges. This phenomenon is colloquially known as depreciation. While it’s an unavoidable reality of vehicle ownership, understanding how car depreciation works and taking proactive steps can drastically mitigate its financial…
A clean interior speaks to a well-maintained vehicle, meaning more time spent on the road now and less time staring at your used vehicle still sitting in your driveway.

8 Ways to Make an Old Car Look Like New Again

We all know that cars do not last forever. They wear out over time, but that does not mean you cannot prolong your vehicle’s useful life and make it look brand new. With a better paint job, increased protection, and extra TLC, you can preserve the beauty and longevity…
A rear-facing child seat configuration should be used for about the first 12 months of your child's life.

How to Install a Car Seat

In Australia, using a child car seat when travelling with a child up to 7 years (or older in some states) in motor vehicles is a legal and safety requirement. To ensure safety, parents must check that the car seat meets Australian/New Zealand Standard AS/NZS 1754. Apart from meeting…
If you're offered a company car, it's important that you understand the responsibilities of owning one in addition to its pros and cons.

What You Need to Know About Company Cars

A company car is a vehicle provided by the employer to an employee for work purposes. There is no statutory right to a business car; it is a matter between the employer and the employee. It is important to understand its advantages and disadvantages since they affect the employee’s…
Car seats save lives, especially when they are used properly.

Child-Proofing Your Vehicle

Childproofing a vehicle is essential for ensuring children’s safety when driving. Kids are naturally curious and are easily distracted, which can lead to potentially dangerous situations in a vehicle. As a result, parents and caregivers must take additional steps to maintain their children’s safety while travelling. This post will…
The dashboard is one of the busiest areas on the inside of a vehicle.

How to Clean Your Vehicle’s Dashboard

Vehicle care is a crucial component of vehicle maintenance. The dashboard is one of the most important parts of your car’s interior, and it should be cleaned regularly. This post will discuss everything you need to know about cleaning your car’s dashboard.   Why Do I Need To Clean…
Easy Tips to Make Your Car Last Longer

5 Easy Tips to Make Your Car Last Longer

In this blog, we cover easy tips that can make your car last much longer. From maintenance to simple additions, we cover quick ways you can increase the longevity of your car and avoid the high costs of fixing or even replacing a worn-down car.   Easy Tips to…
Vacuuming is an essential part of car interior maintenance.

Tips to Protect Your Car Upholstery

We give the outside of our cars a nice wash to keep them sparkly clean, but most of us avoid interior upkeep. Although exhausting, it is an absolute must. Cars can quickly succumb to daily wear and tear, particularly those used daily. They are often subjected to muddy shoes,…
Rows of cars parked on the street.

Street Parking Tips: How to Keep Your Car Safe When Parked Outside

You don’t have to be a car expert to know that street parking leaves your car vulnerable to people and the elements. You could end up with side-swiped doors, dinged bumpers, punctured tyres, or smashed headlights – or your vehicle could live undamaged for another day. Although no one…
Putting up car for sale sign.

Vehicle Accessory Add-Ons to Help Increase Car Resale Value

While the thrill of your first drive in your shiny new ride will be with you forever, you’ll eventually have to trade it in for something else. The resale value of your vehicle is crucial to consider when selling or trading it in. Several makes of vehicles have a…
Australia Outback road.

8 Best 4×4 Tracks in Australia

It is no secret that most 4WD owners in Australia love to get the tyres of their machines dirty by putting them into some real off-road action. Well, if you are one of these people, you are probably wondering where you can put your car to the test during…
Tesla Model 3 accessories

Tesla Model 3’s Most Essential Accessories

It’s been well over five years since Tesla began production of the Model 3. With potentially hundreds of thousands of Model 3s on the road, the aftermarket accessory sector has significantly expanded. This comes as an advantage to many Model 3 owners, since the manufacturer likes to keep things…
A sunshade is works by reducing the overall temperature inside your car by reflecting the sun’s rays of light.

6 Advantages of Using a Car Sunshade All the Time

How does a car window cover help your vehicle survive the hot Australian sun? This simple cover may not look like much, but it’s a windscreen sunshade that offers a ton of benefits. Dressing your car in the correct sized window sox can lower your car’s interior temperature by…
Calculating to save money on car insurance.

Tips to Save Money on Car Insurance

Several factors contribute to car insurance cost, including the type of coverage you’re after, your age, gender, driving record, and the market value of your vehicle, among others. Depending on who you ask, the average car insurance cost in Australia ranges from $950 to $1,220.   Comprehensive Car Insurance…
Driving in winter.

Tips to Prepare Your Car for Winter

Winter is not everyone’s favourite time to drive. The weather’s unpredictability, precipitation, and low temperatures can make driving dangerous. Road safety starts with your vehicle, and that’s why you should prepare your car for winter even before the season begins. Protect your vehicle from damage and help prevent road…
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A Guide to Buying Seat Covers

Car seat covers offer comfort and even improve the appearance of the vehicle’s interior. Aside from their convenience, these covers efficiently protect the seats from anything, including wear and tear, spills, and UV damage. You can save money on repair costs while helping retain your car’s maximum resale value….
Before you embark on a trip, it's important to understand interstate travel essentials.

Travelling Interstate with Your Car

Western Australia borders finally opened last March 3 after a total of 697 days of strict travel restrictions. That’s good news for everyone looking forward to travelling to and from WA. Before you embark on a trip, it’s important to understand interstate travel essentials. This blog gives you a…
Automatic Transmission gear.

Tips to Protect Your Car’s Transmission

When you start your car and begin driving, the transmission works to allow the shifting of your vehicle into gear. This part of the car is also responsible for providing a suitable torque level. It regulates the power from the engine, which means that it is essential in ensuring…
Bugs and insects stuck in front of car.

How to Prevent Bugs from Sticking to Your Car

If there’s anything that car owners in Perth agree with, it’s that bugs are annoying. They are incredibly tiresome to deal with in the summer. They are everywhere, and they come in swathes and droves, big and small – all equally infuriating, particularly when you find them on the…

Everything You Need to Know about Dashboard Covers

Are you planning to dress up your dashboard? If so, you have a significant number of options when it comes to dashboard covers. However, not all are up to par. Also known as dash mats, a dashboard cover is quite a hot topic amongst vehicle owners. Some say you…
Driving sandy unpaved road.

7 Must-See Outback Spots in Western Australia

The charm of the Western Australian outback is unmistakable. Some of the country’s amazing landscapes, wild animals, and ochre red earth are all here. How do you plan to see all the beauty that the outback offers? There’s nothing quite like it with so many places to visit and…
Car parked under the heat of the sun.

Prepare and Protect Your Car Interior This Summer

Sun protection is not only beneficial for humans but cars, too. The sun and heat can quickly damage your vehicle if you don’t protect it, particularly when exposed to direct sunlight. Many car owners are not aware that the interior of their car can exceed 62 degrees Celsius. When…
Man cleaning car seat.

How to Clean Your Seat Covers

Spills happen, no matter where you are, especially in your car. When they do, your car seats get messy. Sometimes, the stains are difficult to remove. Cleaning your car seats and their covers is a definite must for any car owner. Cleaning car seats, just like the interior of…