Here are some simple tips to make sure your four wheeled friend stays in tip-top shape when the temperature soars.

If you are planning a spring or summer road trip – it’s not a good idea to just throw a bag in the car and get going. If you are driving a long way, you should make sure you (and your car) are prepared so you don’t get stuck!

Everyone believes they are a good driver, but you could be slowly killing your car. We have 8 everyday bad driving habits to avoid, or your car may be heading for early retirement.

With winter approaching, now is a good time to make sure your car is ready – particularly when it comes to your brakes. After a long, hot summer, you might think that your brakes are working perfectly well, but once the roads get wet, it can be a different story.

All cars make noise of some kind, but how do you know when that noise is something you should get checked out?

Keep an eye on your wiper blades. It doesn't matter what sort of vehicle you drive, if you can't see through your windscreen, its not safe.

Is your car battery about to die? A car battery generally lasts from 3-5 years. However, driving habits and frequent short trips can shorten its life.

Regular servicing is so important to keep your vehicle running reliably. Part of an auto service is a filter and oil change, and while this might not seem like such a big thing, the consequences of not doing it can be serious (and expensive!).