Monday 13th July 2026
Most shock between 5–10 years. The exact figure depends on a number of different factors including road conditions, vehicle load, tyres, driving style, quality of parts and age of your vehicle’s suspension system. This guide covers the warning signs you need to look out for, what affects how fast sh... Read More
Sunday 12th July 2026
It can be alarming to see fluid leaking from your car, though it may not be a cause for concern right away. Check where the leak is coming from and confirm the leak is definitely coming from your vehicle, as you may have parked over a leak from another parked car.. What to do first if your car is... Read More
Friday 3rd July 2026
Flooding an engine happens when there is too much fuel in the combustion chamber and not enough air to burn it. This stops the engine from starting or running smoothly. This guide explains what causes a flooded engine, how to fix it and how to stop it from happening again. Here at Formula One Autoce... Read More
Tuesday 23rd June 2026
5 reasons why your car air conditioning smells A blast of cold air during a heatwave should feel refreshing, but when it arrives with a musty, damp or sweet odour, something in your air conditioning system needs attention. Smelly car air conditioning isn't just uncomfortable on a hot day. In some... Read More
Wednesday 20th May 2026
You should expect your clutch to last between 60,000 and 100,000 miles, although well looked-after clutches can last much longer. The main influence on your clutch's lifespan is the way you drive your car. This guide explains why driving style matters, the signs your clutch might be ready for replac... Read More
