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When it comes to the safety of your vehicle, the cost of parts should not be the overriding factor when choosing between original equipment manufacturer and aftermarket/third party suppliers. However, we all know that money doesn’t grow on trees, so it is bound to be a consideration. What about... read more →

Not everyone will be isolating or staying at home during the pandemic.  Obviously many key workers will need to use transport and most of us will need to venture out for food and other essentials at this time. So, if you are using your vehicle there are several measures... read more →

As we come into the Winter months and the temperature starts to lower, it’s important to ensure that you and your vehicle are prepared. That may mean checking the capacity levels of your car, including the tyre pressure, tread depth and anti-freeze. We would recommend taking a look at... read more →

Keeping your vehicle road-worthy is a legal requirement and, as it tends to be a bit of a ‘grudge purchase’, there can be a focus on paying the lowest price to get it sorted out. However, when you choose cheap, are you actually getting the best value Hastings MOT?... read more →

Did you know there is a sharp increase in the number of breakdowns during the Winter months? Any underlying mechanical issues could escalate as temperatures plummet, which can lead to hefty garage bills. To help you avoid unnecessary costs and inconvenience, here is a video from Tivoli that outlines... read more →

An independent garage, or a branded dealership? Which would you choose for your car maintenance requirements? Since the implementation of the Motor Vehicle Block Exemption Regulation in 2003, motorists have had the freedom of choosing their favoured garage for their car maintenance needs. However, this stipulates the question of... read more →