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Local councils are to be given half a billion pounds to repair around 10 million potholes plaguing the country's local roads, the Department for Transport (DfT) said yesterday (Feb 15). The funding allocation is the second of 5 equal ...

How to spot a fake car leasing deal

Where’s legitimate money to be made you can be sure criminals will try to use it as a way to steal from innocent victims. This is certainly true of car leasing. Car leasing is when you pay a monthly fee ...

How to train your dog to travel in the car

If you’re a car owner that’s also a dog owner, it’s your responsibility to train your pet to not only travel safely but also travel as happily as possible. At YesAuto, we’ve written about the legalities of transporting your dog ...

How to make sure your car is ready for the school run

Schools in England are set to reopen on March 8, which means that millions of people will once again be driving their children to school. However, with lockdown measures having been imposed since Christmas, there’s a likelihood that many cars ...

How to increase your ute, van or SUV's GVM rating

You can ensure that your ute, commercial van or SUV is on the right side of the law. And it all starts with three letters – GVM. Driving an overloaded vehicle is dangerous and illegal. Beyond the risks to ...

Driving mistakes many people make - and how to do it right

1/16 SLIDES © What Car? We’re afraid to say that some of you have been driving the wrong way for all these years. But you’re far from alone. Here’s the What Car? guide to common motoring errors, and how to ...

NHTSA Recall Clarifies Tesla Heat Pump Issue, Software Fix Coming

According to NHTSA, windshield defrosting issues are only occurring in Tesla’s cars with heat pumps. Now that the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has issued a recall related to issues with heat loss in some Tesla vehicles, we have ...

Tesla to roll out software update to fix windshield defrosting issue on 26k vehicles

Tesla is rolling out an over-the-air software update that would allow the company to address a windshield defrosting issue present in vehicles that are equipped with a heat pump. A total of 26,681 vehicles are affected by the issue, ...

This Is How To Ruin A Perfectly Good Subaru BRZ

Kill it with fire. The JDM car scene is bigger than ever, and while some people are paying huge amounts for classic Japanese sports cars, others are snapping up cheaper modern cars such as the Nissan 350Z and Toyota 86 ...

How To Not Be A Victim Of The Fake Datuks Who Stole 126 Luxury Cars

Scam artists are everywhere in the world these days and nowhere is safe, not really. Recently, the police busted a duo who tricked their way into the illegal possession of 126 cars by preying on individuals who wanted to sell their cars ...

This Is How Toyota Builds Some Of The World’ Most Reliable Cars

Toyota’s reputation for reliability needs no further introduction. Fleet operators swear by their Hiace vans, workmen rely on their Hilux trucks, adventurers trust their lives on their Land Cruiser SUVs, while Corollas and Camrys are commonly passed from father to ...

How to work out your car’s true running costs

When buying a new or used car, the sticker-price is just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to calculating how much your next car will cost you while it’s in your ownership. There are six main areas of ...

How to prevent keyless car thefts

What is keyless car theft? Many car key fobs these days allow for ‘keyless entry’, a system in which the car can read the signal of your fob so you can open the door without pressing a button. It’s a ...

How To Avoid Being Killed By Your Own Airbags

After the seat belt, the airbag is one of the most crucial passive safety innovations in automotive history. According to data sourced from the United States Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS), the National Highway Transport Safety Administration (NHTSA) estimates ...

VIDEO: ISOFIX Child Seat Installation Demo

The importance of child safety seats is often preached upon, but sadly seldom practiced in our country. Every day on the road, we still see too many people who do not buckle up on the move along with kids seated on the ...

Do It Yourself: A Quick Guide On How To Purchase A Fancy Vehicle Registration Number

A guide on how to look for that dream vehicle registration number that you have always wanted! Vehicle registration numbers aka number plates are one of those things that place either real significance to someone or represent just another set ...

How to Clean Car Seats: The Stubborn, The Ugly & The Impossible

Besides the engine, transmission, and tyres, the seats in your car are probably where the most visible wear will occur. If you’re not careful about keeping things clean, it can quickly make your otherwise new car look tired, old, dirty, ...

How To Jump Start A Car That Doesn't Have An Accessible Battery

More and more cars are starting not to have the battery in the engine bay, so how on Earth do you jump start it if you have to? A jump start is a method of starting a car that has a ...

How to accurately calculate your fuel economy for petrol, diesel, hybrid and electric cars

Trip computers that show information such as average speed, distance travelled and average fuel economy have been present on the majority of cars for several years, but how do you know if they’re accurate? Ask any experienced road tester any ...

How To Keep Snakes Out Of Your Engine

How to keep snakes and kittens out of your engine bay. Being a country surrounded by rainforests, Malaysia hosts a vast diversity of plants and animal species. Because of this dense rainforest, we can practically see Malaysian reptiles everywhere in ...

Avoiding Holden's mistakes: How Toyota's success is actually helping GWM, Isuzu, Kia, MG and others thrive in Australia, and why the brand should be worried | Opinion

Toyotas like the RAV4, Yaris and HiLux have experienced substantial price rises lately, driving many buyers to other brands. What do GWM (for Great Wall Motors that also includes Haval), Isuzu, Kia and MG have in common? All have ...

Fix your flux capacitor with this Doc Brown's DeLorean workshop manual

If you’re wishing you could go back to the week before Christmas and un-eat all those mince pies and second helpings of pud, this latest book from Haynes could be just the job. Looking from the hardcover exterior just like ...

Top tips on how to best prepare your car for winter motoring

Driving in winter can be stressful and tiring at the best of times – and doubly so if you haven’t had a chance to properly prepare your car for it. Overlooking a simple check could lead to a breakdown, ...

How to avoid extra charges when returning your company car

Running a company car can be an essential to a job or it can be a great perk that simplifies running a car and possibly provides a car you wouldn’t otherwise have or be able to afford. In either case, ...

REVS virtual car show to be held September 12

The REVS Refuelled and Ready social media car show is an online event that features classic cars, supercars…all types of cars, really…designed not only to simply showcase those things to an enthusiastic audience, but to promote mental health and wellbeing. ...

How to drive safely in heavy rain

Heavy rain is currently sweeping the UK, washing across roads which haven’t seen much water in several weeks. Many motorists won’t have seen rain for quite some time either, so it can be good to brush up on how best ...

Traffic Lights Suck, But Audi Can Fix That

If you have ever taken the time to travel through more rural parts of Malaysia – that is to say, off the highway – you may have realized that in the last decade or so, more and more traffic lights ...

JKR Promises To Fix Potholes Within 24 Hours

Call it a New Year's resolution or maybe an awakening but the Public Works Department (JKR) has vowed to repair potholes within 24 hours after its discovery under the “Aku Janji Zero Potholes” campaign. The ministry, as reported by FMT ...

How to drive the Nurburgring

Many race tracks around the world offer the opportunity to test your metal, however, none will push you or your car as fiercely as the Nurburgring in Germany. Famously dubbed ‘the green hell’ by F1 legend Jackie Stewart, it is ...

How to avoid auto financing mistakes

Financing a car can be stressful, and you could end up making mistakes that could cost you big in the long run. Learn to avoid these common mistakes, and you’ll be able to get the best deal possible. 1. ...

Road Bullies – How To Stay Safe And What To Do?

It would seem that every other day, a new video surfaces about inconsiderate road bullies or road rage incidents of drivers or riders showing aggressive or violent behaviour from behind the wheel – typically when they feel slighted (or insulted) and attempt ...

How To Protect The Interior Of You Car From The Malaysian Heat

We list down how you can protect the interior of your car from the heat in Malaysia. To some, the car's exterior will always be the number one priority when it comes to protecting your vehicle against the heat and sun. Still, the interior ...

Clean air zones: where they are and how to check if your car is affected

The Government has released an online tool for motorists to check whether their car complies with Britain’s clean air zones. The checker is now live on the Department for Transport’s (DfT) website, six months before the first clean air zones ...

How to Remove the Doors of a 2022 Ford Bronco

From the outside looking in, removing the doors of a 2022 Ford Bronco might seem like a daunting task. Those interested in buying one might get deterred from doing so because of all the hassle. However, we’re here to tell ...

TAITRA Postpones Taipei AMPA 3-In-1 Automotive Trade Show To October 2020

We can’t say this is unexpected news. One could probably see this coming 10 km away. Due to the current unprecedented situation the world is experiencing now, TAITRA (Taiwan External Trade Development Council) is postponing its Taipei AMPA 3-in ...

Mitsubishi Motors Malaysia Conducts Field Fix Campaign for ASX, Lancer, EVO and Outlander

Kuala Lumpur, 7 November 2018 – Mitsubishi Motors Malaysia (MMM), the official distributor of Mitsubishi Motors vehicles in Malaysia, will conduct six Field Fix Campaigns for various models. The models affected by this are the ASX, Lancer, Lancer EVO, ...

Four Mitsubishi Models Added To Field Fix Campaign In Malaysia

Kuala Lumpur, 22 February 2018 – Mitsubishi Motors Malaysia (MMM) is requesting for owners of Mitsubishi Lancer (year of manufacture December 2014 – February 2016) and Outlander (year of manufacture December 2015 – June 2016), both imported from Japan, and ...

We Test Brilliant Fix for All Tesla's Yoke Problems: A Goddamn Steering Wheel

As popular as the Model S is, and as forward-looking as Elon Musk can be, you’d think he would be smart enough to realize that the yoke-style steering wheel should have been an option on the 2022 Tesla Model S. ...

Tesla Supercharger Map: How to find a Tesla Supercharger

Here’s how to find your nearest Tesla Supercharger (Image credit: Tesla) The Tesla Supercharger network is one of the biggest benefits of owning a Tesla. Not only does Tesla have thousands of Superchargers across the world, each location also offers ...

Here’s how Tom ‘Mr Le Mans’ Kristensen specced his perfect restomod Porsche 911

Yes, it’s a restomod Porsche 911. Does the world need another one? Surely there are now more mid-1980s Porsches pretending to be mid-1960s Porsches with modern bits not-from-Porsches than well, new Porsches? This one’s a bit special though. And worthy ...

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