Holiday season is here, and with it the season of holiday travel as well. Kids may have replaced backseat pillow forts for personal tablets, and your phone’s GPS means you no longer need to argue with the husband over why he didn’t just ask for directions, but some things never change – pre-travel maintenance of … Read more
If you’re reading this, then you’ve probably spotted a dark mark under your car and are wondering if you can get away with ignoring the potential of a leak and for how long. Unfortunately, leaks don’t fix themselves, and even if not immediately serious, they can only worsen with time, not improve. But not all … Read more
Any responsible car owner will tell you to have your oil and water as often as you have your petrol tank filled. However, even with these regular checks outside of your annual vehicle service, you may begin to find mysterious oil leaks beneath your car as you pull out of your garage in the morning. … Read more
Whether you’re purchasing a car new or second-hand, the motor warranty should be at the forefront of the conversation. How long is it valid for? Which car parts are covered? We take a look at some facts about motor warranty plans in South Africa that you may not have considered before. 1. Check service history … Read more
If you have a motor service plan, you’re in good hands, provided you keep to it. While it’s all fine and good to leave the maintenance of your engine to the professionals, that doesn’t mean you shouldn’t be privy to what’s going on under the hood. To recognise whether you’re getting the best out of … Read more
It’s not uncommon for folks to confuse service plans and maintenance plans. To be fair, both plans last a certain number of years or kilometres, and cover the cost of maintaining crucial vehicle parts. But before we can compare anything to anything, let’s define our terms. A service plan typically covers the costs of basic, … Read more
If you love your car, vehicle inspections should not be an uncommon occurrence. You’ve probably seen a mechanic or insurance representative check your vehicle after an accident. But why should you wait for an accident to find out what needs fixing? The best way to the get the best car insurance for your car and … Read more
5 Things Every Car Owner Should Know There’s a lot that goes into owning a car. From the paint job to the insurance for your tyres, there is just as much to consider about how to maintain your car than there was when you were deciding on what car to buy. Whether you’ve just bought … Read more
chat to us What Your Car Service Should Be Doing For You Why wait for something to go wrong before you take care of your car? Maintaining your vehicle doesn’t have to be a costly venture – not when you have an affordable service plan on your side. A car service plan covers the cost … Read more
When you buy a new car, it’s likely going to come with a warranty and the dealership may even throw in a service plan with your purchase. Both of these products help to protect your pocket from the costs of unforeseen failures, while maintaining the condition and overall value of your car. That said, there … Read more