How Does an Automatic Gearbox Work? (HAT, DSG, CVT)
Automatic gearboxes are like a great orchestra. And just like in an orchestra, all the musicians or in this case, gearbox components, have to work properly and in a synchronic rhyt
How to Recognize a Delayed Engagement and What You Can Do About It
We said it once, and we will say it again; being able to recognize common automatic gearbox issues and knowing how to take action is half the battle. The problem at hand is called
Inside the Mind of Your Automatic Gearbox: Everything About the TCU
In this article, we are digging deeper into the mind of every automatic gearbox out there. We often mention how complex a modern automatic transmission is. The module we are talkin
Everything You Need to Know About the Tiptronic Gearbox
Many car brands today boast some form of “tiptronic” transmission. But what does this word mean? Is it just another automotive buzzword designed to confuse and annoy us
10 Common Signs Your Automatic Gearbox is Failing
If you are reading this, chances are you are just beginning to experience some minor issues with your automatic gearbox. We understand your concerns but the world is not ending jus
What You Need to Know About a CVT
“CVT” is an acronym you see quite a lot when you’re shopping around for a new car and you look at the specification. It stands for “continuously variable tr
Most Common Driving Misconceptions
Many of us are prone to misconceptions when it comes to driving. There are certain things that we simply hold to be true but are in fact total myths. In today’s blog, we&rsqu
The Most Common Myths About Electric Cars
In the more than 100 years of automotive history that are already behind us, all-electric cars count as relatively new. They are certainly a new feature on the automotive mainstrea
Why It’s Important to Understand Dashboard Lights
If you read this headline and immediately panicked because you’ve suddenly thought that there are lights on your dashboard that you don’t understand, don’t worry.
Everything You Need to Know About the MOT Test
The infamous MOT (Ministry of Transport) test is the annual check-up that all cars of 3 years or older have to go through in the UK to be deemed roadworthy. Without a valid MOT, yo