A flat car battery is a frustrating event that happens to almost everyone at one point or another. When your battery is doing its job, there is very little need to give it a second thought. Continue reading “How to Jump-start Your Car & Battery Information”
15 Common Road Rules That Get Broken Regularly
Do you consider yourself a fairly good driver? You may be surprised by some of the common road rules in Australia.
There’s a chance you have even broken some of these rules.
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Can an Electric Car Tow?
As electric vehicles (EVs) become more commonplace in Australia, the question of whether or not they have the ability to tow a caravan or a boat arises frequently.
Because new technology, upgrades, and updates happen at lightning speed, it is hard to respond to the question with a definitive yes or no. The answer requires an examination of a specific car or truck rather than a generalisation.
The Safest Rated Cars in Australia
Road safety is paramount, and one way to stay safe whilst on the road is to be aware of your surroundings. Just one wrong move can result in severe consequences. It’s a good thing that car manufacturers have increased the safety features of vehicles to appease the minds of discerning buyers. If you’re in the market for a new car and road safety is one of your priorities (which it should be), we’re here to tell you the safest cars in Australia.
Six Important Things to Do After an Accident
Car accidents can happen to anyone, even those who are cautious drivers. According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics, almost 20 million motor vehicles have been registered in Australia as of 31 January 2020. Victoria increased by 1.8% in the number of car owners from 2019 to 2020. The state is second only to Tasmania where vehicle volume rose by 2.6%.
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8 Signs of Vehicle Trouble That Tell You to Pull Off the Road Immediately
Encountering an issue while driving is not anything unusual. It happens even to the best of us. Most of the time, you feel anxious and frustrated, especially when you have to be somewhere important. You could be late for a meeting with a new client or a conference with your colleagues. You need to be there on time, but then something occurs on the road. It gets complicated because you cannot typically afford to stop and check the cause of the issue.
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Are You Paying the Right Price for a Tow Truck?
When you need a towing service, it is reasonable for you to ask how much it would cost you. If you have tried the service before, it would depend mainly on two things: the location and the towing company itself. Often, the charge will also be based on the type of vehicle you have. If you have a truck, it will surely cost more than an SUV.
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The Complete Guide to Changing a Car Battery
Automotive batteries are generally resilient, but just like most things, they do not last forever. Even if you take care of them through proper maintenance, these batteries will eventually fail. Continue reading “The Complete Guide to Changing a Car Battery”
Car Diagnosis Tips and How to Get It Started
Knowing that most individuals do not keep the mechanic’s tools in their trunks, their first call to action is usually to call a towing company. Continue reading “Car Diagnosis Tips and How to Get It Started”
Towing in Melbourne – Our Response to COVID-19
The coronavirus, COVID-19, has changed the way our company operates. Fast Melbourne Towing recognises the devastating impact of the pandemic, not just in Australia but the rest of the world. Continue reading “Towing in Melbourne – Our Response to COVID-19”