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  • Why Install a Roof Rack Basket on Your Ute?

    While your ute usually has enough space to carry the stuff you need to do your job, you may sometimes struggle to get everything stowed away. Upgrading to a bigger vehicle may not be an option; installing a roof rack basket on the ute may help. What is a roof basket, and how will it help you? What Is a Roof Rack Basket? Like a regular roof rack, a basket attaches to the roof of a vehicle to add carrying capacity.

  • Top Features to Look Out for in Flat Top Trailers

    Flat-top trailers are commonly used in Australia and other parts of the world for transporting machinery, plant equipment, pallets, tanks, lawn mowers and so much more. They are available in different sizes, from single- to tandem-axle configurations, so you can choose any size depending on its purpose. For whatever specific use you may have, you must always ensure that you look for a trailer that guarantees the top features and benefits to fully accommodate its purpose.

  • In Uncertain Times, Should You Buy or Rent Your Commercial Vehicle?

    Businesses are facing uncertain times with political forces at play and the state of the economy. No wonder organisations are thinking twice about making any capital purchase and looking at alternatives instead. This is particularly the case for companies that rely on vehicles for transportation, and you may be in this position at the moment. You do need to replace some of your vehicles from a practical perspective, but should you buy these now or rent instead?

  • Why Hailstorm Damage Is Not Always Obvious

    Damaging storms seem to be front and centre these days as global warming and climate change take centre stage in the political arena. As you may know, Australia has its fair share of major storms, and they can be an almost daily occurrence in the height of the season. Each one of these storms may present an element of danger to your property and in particular, your car or truck and it's not always possible to keep this vehicle in a garage or under some form of protection to mitigate the risk posed by hail.

  • Some Important Things You Need to Consider Before Buying a Used Car

    Most of the time, the decision to buy a used car comes from the fact that it will cost you less compared to buying a new car. There are, however, some crucial things you need to consider so that this investment does not cause you problems later on. Research The first thing to do is carry out some research, and this will entail a number of things. First, research on the make and model of the car you are interested in buying.

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Although I am also a big fan of Australian cars, my passion for German cars is almost as strong. Ever since I was a teenager, I've been into Porsches, Volkswagens, Audis and Mercedes. Even now I'm still thrilled to get behind the wheel of a German-made car even though I have driven plenty of models over the years. If you want advice on importing a classic German car from Europe or simply want my views on the latest developments in German car technology, then I hope that you will find my blog to be as informative as it is up to date.

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