Why are Suzuki Jimnys so popular in Andalusia?
Anyone interested in changing out their sensible road car in Andalusia for an off-roader will have probably noted the unusually high number of Suzuki Jimnys around and wondered why. The little Japanese 4×4, in its many forms from the 1970s…
Scourge of bright headlights dazzling British drivers to be probed
Independent experts are investigating headlight glare after complaints from drivers and calls for action from the RAC and others. An independent probe is being carried out into headlight brightness (Image: Getty) The scourge of headlights on drivers in the UK…
Why a car does not accelerate but RPMs goes up
When a car does not accelerate despite the engine revving up normally, it indicates a problem in the power delivery system. Several factors can contribute to this issue. Here are some possible causes; 1). Clutch Issues: In a manual transmission…
5 Reasons Why Your Car Might Be Smoking
Seeing smoke coming from your car can be alarming, signaling potential issues that need immediate attention. Here are five common reasons why your car might be smoking: 1. Engine Overheating: One of the most frequent causes of smoke is engine…
I have the largest collection of rare toy cars and I’m selling it for a HUGE £46,000 – it took me 50 years to build it
AN incredible hoard of rare toy cars has sold for an eye-watering £46,000. Terry Kneeshaw, from Darlington, County Durham, began his collection of Matchbox Regular Wheels in the 1970s. The 450 strong hoard sold for a whopping £46,000 Terry Kneeshaw…
Kia’s tiny pod camper battles Toyota for modular micro-RV supremacy
View gallery – 16 images Kia further fleshes out the camper possibilities of its upcoming PBV ecosystem Kia Who would have thought less than two weeks after taking a late look at the 2023 Toyota Kayoibako electric mini-camper van concept,…
Engine Oil Vs. Transmission Fluid: What’s The Difference?
PongMoji/Shutterstock Car maintenance can be as difficult as it is messy. This is primarily because there are just so many fluids involved. Fluids of the darkest, stickiest, most potentially dangerous sort, in many cases. An additional complicating factor is that…
BMW R1300 GS with ASA Review: Game-Changing Gearbox Tech?
Automated gearboxes on motorcycles are suddenly all the rage. Seemingly out of the blue, KTM, BMW and Yamaha (with its Y-AMT system) have all brought out transmissions that do the shifting for you, while Honda, already a proponent of dual-clutch…
BMW shakes up entry-level adventure bike class with the concept F 450 GS
View gallery – 7 images The F 450 GS is the latest small-bore concept from BMW BMW Motorrad The entry-level adventure bike (ADV) class is heavily populated by the likes of KTM, Royal Enfield, and CFMoto’s hugely capable offerings. These…
What Is A Ford FE Engine, And Where Does The Name Come From?
The Ford Motor Company is a legend in U.S. car manufacturing, first entering the automobile scene in 1903. Throughout the decades, it has specialized in cars, trucks, SUVs, and more, producing more than a few prominent models along the way….