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How Does Brake Fluid Work?

Jack Dreyer | Friday 22nd September 2023 8:00am

Red brake fluid being poured into a car's brake fluid reservoir.

Everybody knows that brake discs and pads are crucial when it comes to safely stopping, but what role does brake fluid play? Find out more about how it works.

From Motor Carriage to Today: The Evolution of Cars

Jack Dreyer | Wednesday 20th September 2023 1:00pm

From Motor Carriage to Today: The Evolution of Cars

Ever wondered how we got from clunky, steam-powered carriages to comfy, air-conditioned cars? Find out in this blog, where we unpack the history of cars.

Do Electric Car Tyres Wear Slower than Normal Car Tyres?

Jack Dreyer | Monday 18th September 2023 10:30am

An electric car charging, with its sleek wheel visible.

Did you know that electric car tyres aren’t the same as regular vehicle tyres? Read on to discover the differences between them and how to check your own tyres.

Can Inactivity Affect My Car’s Tyres?

Jack Dreyer | Friday 15th September 2023 8:00am

A silver car sat on a driveway in front of a garage.

It’s not uncommon for people to leave their cars sitting for long periods of time. But can this affect your tyres? Kwik Fit provides the answers.

Do Car Tyres Have Inner Tubes?

Jack Dreyer | Tuesday 12th September 2023 3:00pm

Car tyres with intricate tread patterns up close.

Ever wondered if car tyres have inner tubes? We explore the original purpose of inner tubes & what makes modern tyres different in this blog. Find out here.




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