75 percent of accidents that occur on daily basis on Nigerian roads are caused by impatience. Impatience is the number one cause of road accidents, which brings this up as a major concern. Many Nigerians suffer from Anxiety Disorder Syndrome (ADS) a form of psychological condition which commonly expresses itself in …
Read More »How To Fight Fatigue For Drivers
Fatigue is known as one of the major causes of road accidents in the country today. To further understand fatigue, it’s good to know what it actually means. According to the Oxford Dictionary, “Fatigue is extreme tiredness resulting from mental or physical exertion or illness.” A fatigued driver behind the …
Read More »3 Common Problems That Causes Car Vibration When In Motion
Have you ever been driving your car and at a certain speed you notice it shakes or vibrates, this could be mild and in some cases strong? Well, here are three common problems that can cause a car to shake or vibrate. The most common reason for a car to …
Read More »Top Ten Tyre Brands In The Market
Your car’s tyres are the only part of the vehicle that makes contact with the road. As such, the driving experience your car provides is largely dependent on the tyres underneath it. Based on research made by consumer report institutes, tyre brands were factored into scores rated in categories of: all-season and performance all-season car …
Read More »Ford Motors: A Humble Beginning
It’s amazing how a farm boy was able to achieve great success by becoming one of the founding fathers of the automobile manufacturing industry. After two failed attempts to enter into the automobile manufacturing business, Ford Motor Company was finally incorporated in 1903 by Henry Ford himself. Below is a story of …
Read More »How Car Thieves Operate And How To Prevent It
Everyday cars are stolen across the country. According to statistics, a car is stolen every 5 minutes in Nigeria. This is an alarming observation. Several car thieves under police custody have confessed on how they have been able to get away successfully with stealing cars. Based on these confessions we …
Read More »Signs To Look Out For That Leads To Engine Damage
Engine failure is a costly damage that no vehicle owner wants to experience. Before a vehicle engine packs-up, there are signs that points out that things aren’t just fine. Carelessness and negligence by owners are often factors that leads to this problem. According to Pepboys.com one of American leading online car repair …
Read More »How To Detect A Fraudulent Fuel Pump Metre
Fraudulent fuelling stations engage in all manner of vices to extort money from unsuspecting motorists but the most popular and common practice is the tampering of fuel dispensing machines. To understand how fuel dispensing machines are tampered, it’s important to know how the machine works. During the process of transferring fuel from …
Read More »Ajah-Epe Expressway: Are There Economic Benefits?
Lagosians living around Sangotedo, Awoyaya, Lakowe and beyond has been struggling with long slow traffics for some months as a result of heavy construction work going on along the Ajah-Epe expressway. This development is welcomed by some but not to all. We will look at both sides and see it’s …
Read More »Understanding Flex Fuel Vehicles (FFV)
In an effort to produce cars with less toxic emission, automakers and fuel companies are continually working on developing alternative fuels and vehicles that can run on them. The most popular alternative fuel today is the E85, a mix of 15 percent petrol (fossil based fuel) and up to 85 percent ethanol …
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