CarAdvice College – Part Four: Tyre Safety
June 18, 2009 by Matt Brogan
Filed under Car Advice, CarAdvice College, Safety, Tyres
Our recent track day at Eastern Creek, focusing on new tyre technology, has highlighted once again the need for a serious look at tyre safety.
So naturally we thought it timely that this round of CarAdvice College focus on keeping your rubber moving on the roadway.
It may sound simple, after all gravity will do quite a [...]
CarAdvice College – Part Three: Holiday Driving Tips
January 23, 2009 by Matt Brogan
Filed under Car Advice, Car News, CarAdvice College
In part three of CarAdvice College we will steer away from a tutorial and cover some tips for holiday driving – something uncommon to most of us – in a bid to keep you safe on return from your break.
With the Australia Day long weekend almost here, these eight tips could benefit drivers on unfamiliar [...]
CarAdvice College – Part Two: Safe Overtaking
January 1, 2009 by Matt Brogan
Filed under Car News, CarAdvice College
In this, the second of our eight step lessons, CarAdvice aims to tackle one of the leading causes of accidents over the summer holidays – overtaking.
This seemingly simple manoeuvre accounts for a high rate of fatalities over the Christmas break, second only to driver fatigue, and if poorly executed can quickly turn a few seconds [...]
CarAdvice College – Part One: Changing a Flat Tyre
December 17, 2008 by Matt Brogan
Filed under Car Advice, CarAdvice College
It’s a rather sad indictment on behalf of the modern motorist that simple mechanical up keep and some rather basic driving techniques have been placed in the too hard basket. Fact is that with a bit of knowledge these tasks are so simple it’s laughable.
So with that in mind CarAdvice aims to whip you in [...]
