AUTOMOTIVE SHARING

Keeping your car safe is a top priority for many people, so here are some do’s and don’t’s for keeping your vehicle safe. In 2021, it was reported that over  48,000  cars were stolen; that’s one vehicle every 11 minutes. There are many reasons cars are stolen, and there are some ways to avoid this and help recover the car should you ever be in this situation.  What do car thieves look for? Car thieves will be looking for various characteristics when picking a target. It might be the type of vehicle, whether it’s considered a more prestige car, a rare model, a modified vehicle, if the car will get a good return for spare parts, or more commonly, looking for items that are kept within a car such as money or mobile phones.  Valuables left within cars are sometimes more motivation to steal a car than the car itself! So, what do people steal from vehicles? The most commonly  stolen items  from cars, sitting at 39%, are valuables, such as handbags, wallets, purse...

  Imported sports cars have always been every car enthusiast’s dream. Nothing can beat anything that combines a sleek aesthetic with an excellent driving experience right? Fast cars are becoming more common than they ever have. In the UK, it is quite clear that people are willing to spend their hard-earned cash for the unbeatable driving experience of a sports car. These cars are built for a superior ride with an emphasis on speed, acceleration, and handling. If there is one country in the world known for its sports cars, it is Japan. Dominating the 90s and early 00s car scene with world-renowned models, such as the Nissan GTR Skyline, Nissan Sylvia and Toyota Supra, Japan is still to this day one of the leading suppliers of fast cars around the world. Below we’ll take you through just a small handful of some of the extremely popular sports cars to come from Japan, that you can import today. Imported sports cars have always been every car enthusiast’s dream. Nothing can beat anythi...

  In recent years, the automotive industry has witnessed a remarkable transformation with the   growing popularity of electric and hybrid vehicles . As the world strives to combat climate change and reduce its carbon footprint, consumers are increasingly turning to electric cars as a more eco-friendly alternative to traditional gasoline-powered vehicles. However, a common concern that often arises is the perception that electric cars come with a hefty price tag. But is this really the case? Are electric cars truly more expensive than their gas counterparts, especially in the United Kingdom? Let’s delve into the world of electric vehicles (EVs) and compare their costs with those of traditional gasoline cars. Initial Purchase Price One of the primary factors that have contributed to the perception of electric cars being expensive is their initial purchase price. Historically, electric vehicles did carry a premium, primarily due to the cost of advanced batteries and electric driv...

  We’all have been guilty on going above the service due date which is forgivable if not too often. But the least you can do with your busy schedule is these 5 Basic Car Maintenance Tips that you can quickly cramp into your schedule: Here 5 basic maintenance car that you should follow : 1. Check your car lubricants Don’t neglect your car’s lifeblood – its engine oil! Many of us only pay attention to it when the little sticker on our windshield reminds us or when the engine warning light pops up. But here’s the deal: ignoring your car’s lubricants could cost you a fortune down the line. Your car’s engine is like its heart – without a healthy heart, you’re going nowhere fast! To keep your car running smoothly, make it a habit to check your engine oil regularly. The colour, consistency, and level of the oil can tell you a lot about the health of your car. A healthy lubricant should be pale yellow or golden, while a dark, brown, or even black colour could indicate wear and tear in the ...

  If you own a hybrid car, you know that it requires special care and attention to keep it running smoothly. Here are some maintenance tips that will help keep your hybrid car in good shape. WHAT IS A HYBRID CAR? A Hybrid car, in the simplest terms, uses two different energy sources to maximize efficiency. A hybrid car is a car that uses both an electric motor and a gasoline engine. The gasoline engine helps to power the electric motor, which helps to make the car move. Both work seamlessly in various situations to offer maximum fuel efficiency, hence ‘hybrid’.   Hybrid cars are good for the environment because they don’t use as much gas. They are also good for the driver because they are safer than traditional cars. Hybrid cars usually have a shorter driving range than regular cars, but this can be overcome by using the car’s built-in charger. HOW DO HYBRID CARS WORK?     Hybrid cars are a type of car that uses both gas and electric power to move. They work b...