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Should You Replace Brake Pads & Discs at the Same Time?

Jack Dreyer | Thursday 21st April 2022 12:30pm

Replacing brake pads alongside brake discs can actually save money and improve safety. Learn the reasons why it’s better for your vehicle in this article.

Why Are My Brakes Squeaking?

Jack Dreyer | Wednesday 13th April 2022 1:30pm

A car's brake discs revealed for assessment.

Squeaking brakes can be alarming – but not necessarily something to worry about. Make sure you find the cause, though, in case something is wrong. More here.

Everything You Need to Know About Winter Tyres & Stopping Distances

Jack Dreyer | Friday 1st October 2021 9:00am

birdseye view of motorway

You’d be surprised how large stopping distances can be in different conditions. It can take as much as 771m to stop in snow! Read on for more.

Do Caravans Need Brakes?

Bradley Jando | Friday 16th July 2021 3:01pm

Caravan pitching with the sun shining through trees

If you’re considering buying a caravan or trailer, you may be wondering whether it needs brakes. Most often, yes. Here’s how they work!

How Long Do Brake Pads Last & When To Replace Them

Jack Dreyer | Friday 18th June 2021 10:25am

Technician holding dirty brake pads.

When was the last time you replaced your brakes? Do you know the tell-tale signs that appear when they are due a replacement? Read on to find out more.




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