Automotive news

Learn how to diagnose engine failure by inspecting spark plugs. Discover what wet, oily, sooty, white, or eroded plugs reveal about piston rings, coolant leaks, misfires, and more.

Discover why a spongy brake pedal often points to a failing ABS modulator, not just air or low fluid. Learn symptoms, diagnosis, repair options, and prevention tips from Westside Auto experts in Perth.

Master hybrid vehicle maintenance in Australia: Protect your high-voltage battery, manage regenerative brakes, follow proper fluids & service intervals to extend lifespan and save on repairs.

Discover what exhaust system services involve, how to spot problems early, material options, and maintenance tips. Complete Australian guide to exhaust repairs.

How often should you replace car belts and hoses? Identify warning signs, learn replacement intervals, and follow our step-by-step DIY guide for serpentine belts, timing belts, and coolant hoses.

Low RPM when starting cold is not normal. Learn what causes idle drops, how to diagnose them properly, and which fixes actually work.

Discover the main causes of slow car acceleration and how to fix them. From air intake and fuel issues to ignition, exhaust, transmission, and hybrid-specific problems, this guide covers every solution to restore your car’s performance.

Learn why your car is losing coolant, how to find leaks, and the best repair solutions to prevent overheating and protect your engine.

Learn what causes car overheating, how to stop it safely and how to prevent engine damage. Clear steps, common faults and essential cooling-system tips.