Car Maintainance

As we approach the Salah celebration, lots of Muslims across the country are buying livestock for the festival. Transportation of livestock is a crucial part of this process. It’s important to be aware that livestock such as cattle, rams and goats on transit are very elusive and special care should …

Vehhicle fires are one of the scariest things that can happen on the road – and they happen more often than you think. Watching your vehicle burn by the side of the road is an experience you don’t want to go through. Here are a few common-sense tips that can …

Every vehicle brand has it’s own peculiar issue, this is evident when factory recalls are made. Since technical faults are spotted while in use, manufacturers rely on feedbacks from car owners to make necessary adjustments, sometimes major call-backs. Nissan hasn’t been exempted from this problem. According to www.carcomplaints.com analysis was …

I’d prefer to call them “Highway Bandits”. These individuals have little or no training in automobile repair. You’ll see them lurking in most inter-state highways in Nigeria. As cunning and dangerous as they are, we need to be careful when confronted with them. If you notice someone trying to stop …

All it takes is one small chip in the windshield before it becomes a full-fledged crack. Small yes, but you want to be safe. Here’s how to prevent a windshield crack from interfering with your safety. 1.) Decide If It Needs Immediate Attention First, where’s the crack located? Is it …

As much as this is not any car owner’s wish, it’s very important to be well prepared with information on how to locate your stolen car when this happens. Vehicle theft is a reality and must be taken important at all times. If you should ask a police officer, you …

Imagine you are on the expressway and suddenly there’s need to push the brakes and nothing happens. Careening at 120km/hr. What do you do? Brake failure is a terrifying and dangerous experience no matter where it occurs. Although it’s certainly not what any driver would pray for,  but the frightful …

Have you ever broken a key? It does happen all too often, and sometimes happens right in the ignition lock of your car! Luckily, you can usually get the broken pieces out without calling a locksmith. Here is a very short video of a simple and clever way to get …

Sitting in a car for an extended period of time can take a toll on your back, but there are steps you can take to prevent stiff, sore muscles and joints. Below are a few tips to help you prevent muscle aches after a period of driving. 1.) Sitting Mindfully In …

Working for years in the automobile industry and dealing with countless mechanics have given me a broad view of mechanics in Nigeria and how they operate. As vehicle technology gets more advanced and more electronic, many Nigerian mechanics are yet to catch up with the development. This is okay since …