Automotive news
All the latest news in automotive, buying guides and updates from the Westside Auto team.

Extended Car Warranty Benefits: Protecting Your Investment
Have you ever considered the peace of mind an extended car warranty can offer? Let’s explore the extended car warranty benefits that can give you the confidence to enjoy the open road without worrying.

Tips For Best Car Scratch Removers
Discovering a scratch on your car can be a downer, but repairing it doesn’t have to be complicated. This article will walk you through car scratch repair, helping you identify the scratch type and the best way to fix it.

How to Check if a Car is a Write Off Before You Buy
Learning how to check if a car is a write off is essential. With our straightforward guidance, you’ll acquire the know-how to confidently verify a car’s history for write-off status, using tools like the WOVR and PPSR, to make an informed purchase decision.

How to Test a Battery with a Multimeter: Step-by-Step Guide
In this guide, we’ll walk you through how to test a battery with a multimeter, providing you with a clear, step-by-step approach to accurately gauge battery health. This is the information you need to determine whether a charge or a new battery is necessary, without any fluff or technical overload.

Replacing Windshield Wipers: A Simple Guide
When it comes to driving safety, one of the key components is ensuring that your windshield wiper blades are well-maintained. This article will assist you with picking out suitable wipers for your car, replacing them as needed and ways to take proper care of them so they perform at their best capabilities.

Hybrids vs Petrol vs Diesel – What You Need to Know
In this blog post, we’ll help you navigate the world of petrol vs diesel vs hybrid cars discussing what you need to know, comparing their fuel efficiency, emissions, costs, and more.

How Much Does It Cost to Charge an Electric Car?
In this blog, we’ll break down these variables to give you a clearer picture of what it really costs to keep your EV running.

Maximise Your Car Trade-In: The Ultimate Guide
This blog highlights key strategies to enhance the trade-in value of your car. It includes important tips and steps to follow throughout the process, ensuring you get the best possible return on your old vehicle.

Preparing Your Car for Different Seasons and Weather Conditions
When preparing your car for different seasons, it's important to consider the unique challenges and opportunities each season brings. Each season can significantly impact your car's performance, longevity, and your safety.

