Most drivers know their engine oil needs regular checks. Far fewer think about the other fluid their car depends on just as much - gearbox oil. In manual cars it is called gear oil; in automatics, transmission fluid (ATF). Either way, running low on it leads to...
Ideally, your car should run like a well-oiled machine. Engine oil is your engine's lifeblood - it cleans, lubricates, cools and cushions the moving parts while holding sludge, abrasive particles and harsh chemical contaminants in suspension. It protects against...
A lot of people have a misconception that an annual car service is just about checking the oil, rotating your tires and making sure there’s enough gas in it. To be honest, this isn’t really the case. In fact, an annual car service includes a whole host of...
A vehicle’s exhaust system is an important component, as it performs multiple functions in ensuring a safe and efficient ride. An unhealthy exhaust system can create noise pollution, increase fuel consumption and even reduce performance. In this article will...
Summer is around the corner. It’s the perfect time for long drives in the country with friends and loved ones. If you’re planning on taking a trip a bit further out than you normally would, it’s always a good idea to do a few simple checks to ensure your car is in...
Home » Blog Leicester-based vehicle maintenance and repair service provider The Motor Company was recently under leading global oil company Shell’s spotlight – and for good reason. The vehicle maintenance and repair specialist was commended for exclusively using...