Cars a expensive – everyone knows that. But nothing is more expensive than a car that is not performing well, that is using too much fuel, that needs costly repairs all the time, and that is worth very little money. This is the unfortunate truth of car ownership – vehicles do not last forever, and whilst they are a good investment, they are also expensive and can be time consuming to maintain as they become older. One sign that you might need to think about getting a new car is when your current vehicle is needing repairs all the time. This can be a sign that it is not safe, and that its condition is deteriorating. If these repairs are becoming more serious and are costing more too, this is...

Wheel bearings are small parts in the grand scheme of things, but they are very important indeed. If you find that you need a wheel bearing replacement, there will usually be certain signs that you can look out for. These signs will let you recognise that a new bearing is needed with the minimum possible notice, so that you can get it replaced before bigger problems occur. You could be putting yourself in danger if your car is travelling at speed and you lose a wheel bearing. One of the most common signs that you need a new wheel bearing can be an unusual noise, which will often sound like grating or grinding. It might be something you can feel in the movement of the car as well – it...