How Do Car Seat Belts Work?
Putting on your seatbelt when you get in a car has almost become second nature to us. But do you know how they work to keep you safe during an accident? How Car Seat Belts came to be The first seatbelt appeared in the mid-19th century, but it was used in a glider to keep […]
How Do Car Airbags Work?
You might know car airbags as the ones that might save your life, together with car seat belts when you get into an accident. But do you really know how they work? The invention of airbags Airbags and seatbelts came into existence at a similar time, around the mid-20th century. The original concept of an […]
How Malaysians Use The Lights On Our Cars
Malaysians are a bunch of creative people, and we have derived a variety of different meanings when using the lights on our cars to signal to others! Headlights We use our headlights like any normal person, low beams during the night and when visibility is low. But for high beams, where although its original purpose […]
Why You Shouldn’t Open A Hot Radiator
The main purpose of the radiator of our car is to cool down the hot engine. But if your car overheats, you must not open the radiator cap of your car, as you might risk hurting yourself. The radiator Every car has a radiator, where its primary purpose is to cool down the hot running […]
How To Change Your Own Engine Oil
Thinking of trying to change your car’s engine oil on your own instead of taking it to the store? If you think you can handle it, here’s an unofficial guide on doing it yourself! Getting ready First you need to know the type of engine oil and how much of it your car needs, which […]
Everything To Know About Engine Oil
Our cars are not invincible, and require regular maintenance to keep our cars running in good shape, with one important maintenance being the change of engine oil. What is Engine Oil? The components of our car’s engines are mostly made out of metal alloys, and metal alloys when they come into contact with each other, […]
Things To Take Notice Of When Driving In The Rain
Malaysia’s monsoon season is back again, with heavy downpours happening frequently and the risk of roads getting flooded with water. So here are some tips for you during this season. For Drivers and Passengers If you know it’s the rainy season and there is a high chance of downpour, you can start by preparing items […]
The Standard For Malaysian Car Number Plates
It’s never uncommon to see cars on the road having some kind of “fancy” number plates on the road, with those getting in trouble with the police. The Standard for Plates Malaysian plates are traditionally White Alphabets and Numbers over a Black Frame, based on the number plate formats of pre-1932 United Kingdom plates. Some […]
How To Jump Start A Car With A Dead Battery
If the battery of your car suddenly dies and you can’t start your car, the easiest way to get your car back up and running is through jump-starting your car. But do you really know how to do it? What is jump-starting? The starter of your car uses the car’s battery as a power source […]
What Potholes Can Do To Your Car
Living in Malaysia, having roads full of potholes is never unheard of, with many vehicles falling victim to the various pothole-ridden roads hard to spot with the naked eye. How are potholes formed? Potholes are holes in the road lower than the flat surface of the road, varying in sizes and depth depending on various […]