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The Importance of Wheel Balancing for Smooth Driving

The Importance of Wheel Balancing for Smooth Driving

Maintaining your vehicle’s health is crucial for ensuring safety, performance, and comfort on the road. Among the various aspects of vehicle maintenance, wheel balancing often doesn’t receive the attention it deserves. However, it’s a fundamental component that significantly influences your driving experience. What Is Wheel Balancing? Wheel balancing involves equalising the weight distribution of a …

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Why Checking Your Wheel Alignment Is Essential – UK Roads, Safety, and Savings

Why Checking Your Wheel Alignment Is Essential – UK Roads, Safety, and Savings

Bumpy Rides and Potholes: Fact of Life on UK Roads. But your wheels shouldn’t pay the price! If you’ve ever felt your car pulling to one side or noticed uneven tyre wear, you might be dealing with misaligned wheels. Wheel alignment is about ensuring your tyres meet the road at the right angle, supporting vehicle …

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Are your Tyres Ready for the Rain?

Different seasons require diverse maintenance checks, and at this time of year it’s a good idea to pay some attention to your tyres. Autumn is almost here – and we’ve already experienced more rain than usual this summer – so it’s essential that your vehicle’s tyres are ready for the wet weather ahead. The majority …

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Do I Need Winter Tyres Fitted?

In many European countries winter tyres are a legal requirement, to keep people safe on the roads in bad weather conditions. While they are not compulsory here in the UK, sales of winter tyres have been growing in the past few years. What makes them different and do we really need them – especially in …

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Do I Need to Replace my Tyres?

Looking after your tyres is incredibly important; not only will it increase the safety of the car but it can also save you money and avoid unexpected payouts in the future. In general, tyres can last a good few years depending on how many miles they have done, excess loads and driving style. In some …

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