Diesel car enthusiasts often consider remapping to boost their vehicle’s performance. Remapping, also known as ECU tuning, involves tweaking the engine control unit (ECU) to optimise the car’s performance. So what do you get? Advantages of Diesel Car Remapping 1. Increased Power and Torque: Remapping can unlock hidden potential in your diesel engine. By …
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With the UK’s ambitious plan to ban the sale of new petrol and diesel cars by 2035, electric vehicles (EVs) are no longer just a futuristic concept – they are becoming a practical reality for motorists. If you’re considering making the switch to electric, there are several factors to consider. In our latest blog, we …
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In the corporate world, fleet management often represents a significant portion of operational expenses, especially when it involves a large number of vehicles with high running costs. With the constant pressure to reduce expenses, businesses are continually seeking innovative solutions. One such solution, which is gaining traction in the corporate sector, is ECU (Engine Control …
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As a responsible car owner in the UK, one of your key responsibilities is ensuring that your vehicle is safe and roadworthy. One crucial aspect of this is the MOT (Ministry of Transport) test. The MOT test is an annual examination that evaluates the safety, emissions, and overall roadworthiness of your vehicle. But how do …
Introduction Regular car servicing is essential to keep your vehicle running smoothly and prolong its lifespan. When it comes to servicing, you might have come across terms like interim and full servicing. Each of these options offers a different level of care for your vehicle. In this blog, we’ll delve into the differences to help …
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When the time comes for your vehicle’s annual MOT test, it can be quite an anxious time. Will it pass with flying colours, or will you be handed a list of repairs needed to bring your vehicle up to standard? But what if your vehicle fails the MOT test? Can you still use it? Let’s …
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In the UK there is no legal requirement to have your vehicle serviced. However, as an owner of a vehicle, you do have a responsibility to ensure it is road-safe. In this article, we explore the legal aspects of car servicing in the UK and why it’s essential for both your vehicle’s efficiency and your …
All vehicles need repairs from time to time. The longer you own a vehicle and the more miles you add to the clock, the more likely it is that you will need a part repaired or replaced. Not only does your vehicle have a life span but each intricate part does too. Here are …
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As a car owner, it is your responsibility to ensure that your vehicle is safe to drive. This means regularly checking and maintaining key components of your car. By doing simple safety checks on a regular basis, you can help avoid costly repairs and keep yourself and your passengers safe on the road. So what …
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Jargon Busting what your mechanic really means Have you ever had a conversation with someone that has left you nodding blankly because they lost you at the first hint of technical jargon? You’re not alone, but we do hope that it never happens when you speak to one of the Cadnam Garage team. We pride …
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