Over heating can incur expensive repairs, among which are cracked or blown head gasket and warped cylinders. The head gasket seals coolant passages in the head. When it’s cracked or blown, the antifreeze may go everywhere and wreak havoc on the engine. While a head gasket itself is relatively inexpensive, the labor …
Read More »Sedans With SUV-Like Ground Clearance
Car ground clearance is the space between the ground and the car itself. Though the tyres helps to maintain the clearance, but the car’s shock-absorbers and other suspension parts also play an important role. SUV’s and trucks are known to have the highest ground clearance because of their off-road abilities. …
Read More »What You Should Know About Your Car’s Tail Light
The tail lights are probably taken for granted by many Nigerians but these lights play a crucial role when on the road especially when the visibility level is next to zero. They show the rear edge of your car, so that other drivers can estimate the size and shape of your …
Read More »2020 Toyota Highlander Coming With Android Auto Standard
Toyota unveiled its new 2020 Highlander at the New York International Auto Show this week. There’s plenty for Highlander fans to get excited about, but there’s also a treat for Android nerds: the SUV comes with Android Auto compatibility standard. In a more simplified form, this means by downloading an …
Read More »Comparing The 2019 Honda Civic With The 2020 Toyota Corolla
The 2019 Honda Civic and 2020 Toyota Corolla might not look like tradesmen, but both compact cars are hard at work and have sharpened their skills over decades to become adept at shuttling people and cargo all over. The two cars are among the most prolific models on sale today and …
Read More »How To Prevent Leather Car Seats Breakage Wearing Out
Leather is actually made from animal skin, which is made flexible and smooth by first removing the hair from the skin, and then tanning it. Unlike your leather couch in the living room, car leather seats are quite different as they are exposed to a variety of detrimental conditions such as …
Read More »Understanding Pros And Cons Of Diesel And Petrol Engines
It’s important to understand the pros and cons of diesel and petrol engines and their applications in vehicles. Knowing this will better help us to appreciate these engines and widen our views of which best engine to choose when buying a car for use. Many Nigerians are oblivious to the …
Read More »When Your Car Is Leaking Oil: Causes And How To Fix
Oil leaks can be frustrating for car owners because there are many potential culprits. While the exact cause can be difficult to diagnose on a vehicle, this is not something to ignore. Besides leaving stains on the pavement, an oil leak can even pose a fire risk to your car’s …
Read More »New Comptroller For Apapa Nigerian Customs
According to a popular maritime blog, the Apapa Nigerian customs now have a new Comptroller. Comptroller Abba Kura has been approved by The Comptroller General of Nigerian Customs, Hameed Ali as the new Comptroller of Apapa. His appointment followed the promotion of the immediate past Comptroller of the command, Comptroller Bashir Abubakar …
Read More »IIHS Picks The 2019 Honda HR-V As The Top Safest Car
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) a U.S. nonprofit organization funded by auto insurance companies established in 1959 has named the 2019 Honda HR-V as the top safest car around today. The changes Honda made when it refreshed its HR-V for 2019 have earned the small crossover a top safety pick. Among changes made is the optional LED …
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