Many vehicles are now fitted with tyre sensors as standard. This system enables the driver to be notified via the dashboard when tyre pressure changes are detected so tyre pressures can be checked and corrected. This is a significant development for vehicle safety as tyre pressure loss can lead to an increased risk of tyre …
Premier Group continue to invest in the latest equipment to ensure the service provided is the very best for customers. The most recent addition to the mechanical workshop is the outstanding automatic Hunter Revolution Tyre Changer. The Hunter Revolution Tyre Changer was selected by Premier Group as it provides easy and safe operation for the …
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Motorists across the UK are being warned to book their MOT as soon as possible to avoid a potential £1000 fine. A rush for MOT bookings is being predicted for September as millions of vehicle owners delayed their MOT due to the pandemic. An MOT testing exemption was declared last March. It is estimated that …
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Making sure your car is ready for the road is an important pre-holiday check that is all too often overlooked. No matter the age or value of a car; these are all relevant. Please follow this simple 9 point checklist to minimise the chance of car trouble spoiling your well earned get away. If you …
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Brake pads are a vital part of any vehicle as they are responsible for slowing your vehicle through the creation of friction on your brake discs. The brake pads are fitted to a caliper and when the brake pedal is pressed, are pushed into the sides of the brake discs. All braking components need to …
The UK is changing the ‘standard’ petrol for sale at petrol stations from September 2021. Discover what is changing, why and how this may effect you and your car. The new standard petrol fuel will be labelled as ‘E10’ at the petrol pumps. This is the same fuel widely used around the world including Europe, …
Keep your mechanic happy by not doing these things… 1) Ignoring Engine Warning Lights. Drivers will often ignore dashboard warning lights and continue driving the car as normal. Ignoring a warning light may risk significant damage to a vehicle and to your safety. When a warning light appears get your vehicle checked as soon as …
13 Bad Habits Mechanics Want Car Owners To Stop Doing. Read More »
One part of your car that is sure to need changing at some point is the tyres. The cost of tyres for your car will depend on a range of factors. The size of the tyres, type of tyres, how you drive and the intended use of the car are all considerations. Budget Tyres v …
Fuel economy is a major factor for many people when looking at buying a replacement car. Automatic stop-start technology are now increasingly common on vehicles from a range of manufacturers. Is this a great money saving feature; or just a way to ‘cheat’ the economy testing for vehicles? How stop-start systems work When a car …
What do you want to do when you leave school? This is a very difficult question to answer for many. For Phil Ashley, owner of Premier Group, he was very clear. Phil wanted to work with cars. He had a passion for cars and wanted his career to be in the automotive industry. The school …
