Gear slipping is one of the common transmission problems a car can have. A sure way to know that your car transmission is slipping out of gear is the sudden high revving of the engine when your car is in motion, the car will loose speed or traction when this …

Car fire extinguisher is probably one of the tools found in a car mostly taken for granted. Some people only use it because of the requirement by law and insurance. The survey shows that two out of every five car owners actually know how to properly use a fire extinguisher. This may …

The pick-up market is more competitive than ever these days. Every year, high-quality entries ensure that the pick-up truck vehicle segment is still dominated by the big three automakers: Ford, GM, and Toyota. It’s well-known that choosing any of these brands will get you an excellent vehicle. But what qualities …

If you come out in the morning and discover your car battery is dead, it could be a one-time mistake of leaving the interior or the headlights on overnight, but this may also be pointing to something more serious. It’s easy to jump-start your car, but leaving this problem unresolved can leave you stranded on the side of …

Toyota trucks have a history of over 70 years and maybe considered one of the pioneers in the field of off-road vehicle development. Emerging as a strong contender within the truck market, Toyota is also considered one of the best truck manufacturers in the world, from small trucks to SUVs, …

If you look closely at some Toyota pick-up trucks, you will notice TRD boldly written on it. This is particular for trims across the Tacoma and Tundra range of pick-up trucks. What does this term mean and what unique capabilities does it give to these type of pick-up trims.? We …

Fuel additives are increasingly becoming popular and aggressively marketed. But what are these additives and what are their functions? Many car owners are ignorant of the effects of these products on their vehicles. One of this additive is the Octane Booster which happens to be the most popular. We will …

When you start your car it is expected to run soundless with little to no noise. But when you hear noises coming from under the hood or bonnet, it means there is something wrong somewhere. The noise doesn’t necessarily have to be from the engine but in some cases it …

When the empty tank light comes on, it’s an indication that the car has run out of fuel. Normally the car continues to run, but for how long? In a situation where you are caught up in a traffic jam or you are not in sight of a filling station …

Imagine starting your car or driving down the road and all of a sudden the brake warning light comes on. This is a strong indication that something is wrong with your braking system. Sometimes this could be a simple issue that requires simple fix but sometimes it could be a …