Cold weather is upon us and it would greatly help if, apart from our closet, we get our cars ready for Fall/Winter too. Below is a checklist of things to look into before the Canberra winter sets in: Oil Level- ask your local mechanic to perform and oil and lube job. Car Battery- does it need replacement? Winsdshield Wipers- bitter cold…
Read moreAccording to AAMI Crash Index, Canberra Avenue in Fyshwick is the worst spot for car crashes in ACT with 53 incidents in the past year. This is followed by Gundaroo Drive in Gungahlin and Parkes Way in Canberra coming in as 3rd place. Canberra’s continous road works is a big factor in these crashes. As per Reuben Aitchison (AAMI Spokesperson), changes in traffic conditions…
Read moreFor all things cool and Land Rover, behold the Lego Land Rover Disco 3. How awesome is that? Just one more work day and it’s the weekend already! Don’t forget to visit Roverworks and avail of our FREE Full Safety Check and Diagnostic Report! Roverworks is Canberra’s top choice for automotive repairs, parts and maintenance. Our mechanic team specialises in Land Rover and Range…
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When it comes to auto maintenance, here are a few numbers to remember. But keep in mind, it is still best to refer to your manufacturer’s service recommendations: EVERY MONTH: Oil level– Is it already low? Does it need a refill? Does it have a leak? *Hoses– Does it look like it’s bulging? Rotten? Or brittle? *Belts– Are they already worn out?…
Read moreAs our car is literally riding on air, it is only important that we have periodic check on our tyres. Contrary to popular belief, tyre pressure is not based on type of tyre or its size. It is actually determined by your vehicle’s load and speed. To avoid second-guessing yourself, car manufacturers have tyre placards, which indicates the ideal tyre pressure…
Read more2015 is the final production year for the Land Rover Defender. The Solihull plant is already ramped up by 50 percent to cope with the increased demand because of its farewell year. Each shift usually produces 84 Defenders, but the swell in demand spiked it to 125 as people clamor to have the latest version of the vehicle, which started the…
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