Tag: cars
Is it okay to do engine braking with a CVT transmission?
Understanding CVT Transmissions: Engine Braking, Low Gear Driving, and Downhill Usage Continuously Variable Transmissions (CVTs) offer a different approach to gear changes compared to traditional transmissions. In this article, we’ll discuss whether CVT transmission systems work for engine braking, low gear driving, and downhill usage. How CVT works compared to a standard transmission system: CVTs…
Does hi-octane give better mileage?
Does Hi-Octane fuel give better fuel mileage than the regular petrol? We decided to fill up the tank with Hi-Octane petrol and compare the results. The car used normally gives just over 400 kilometers on a fuel tank of regular fuel. That’s about 35 liters of petrol. On the next fill, we bought 36 liters…
Toyota Yaris vs Honda City Which is Better
Today, we explore two formidable contenders in the B-class sedan category: the Honda City vs the Toyota Yaris. By delving into the unique features offered by each car, we will be better able to decide between the 2 titans and decide which one is better. Since the introduction of the B-class Sedan by Japanese car…
When should I do wheel balancing?
Wheel Balancing should be done with every maintenance cycle of your car. In other words, every 5000 or 10000 kilometers. When getting your timely oil change and spark plugs checked, pay some attention to your tire health as well. Benefits of wheel balancing Wheel balancing is a necessary maintenance task that: When should I do…
Why is my petrol car giving black smoke?
Why is your petrol engine car giving black smoke like an old diesel engine? The whole point of petrol is that it burns cleaner than diesel and is easier on the environment, so what’s the deal? Is the petrol burning properly (Read about changing spark plugs here)? Did you accidentally put diesel in a gasoline…
Toyota Yaris ATIV X CVT 1.5 – Is it a good car?
In this car review we discuss the 2022 Toyota Yaris ATIV X CVT 1.5 in Pakistan. We will start with purchase decision, and work our way to the good, the bad, and the ugly about this car. You may find lots of other reviews about the Yaris on some more car focused sites like Pakwheels.com,…
How can I reduce my fuel consumption?
Petrol and diesel are getting more expensive by the day, but our incomes and dependence on fuel are not changing. Somehow, it feels like we need more gas than before to fuel our daily commute for work, recreation, and other necessary tasks. We consumers cannot really influence gas prices unless we stop buying it altogether.…
What happens if engine oil not changed
In this post we answer some FAQs about engine oil and discuss what happens if it is not changed on time. To learn about whether you should get expensive or cheap engine oil, check out this article. Why is engine oil important Imagine talking with a dry mouth. Engine oil is a lubricant for the…
Is More Expensive Engine Oil Better for your Car
In this article we discuss the difference between cheap and premium engine oil and conclude whether expensive engine oil is a gimmick is better for your car. Engine oil replacement is a routine maintenance task for your car’s performance and lifespan. The lubricant market is full options to choose from and every manufacturer claims their’s…
20000mAh Power bank
In this article we review a heavy duty 20000mah power bank and discuss its functions. This power bank is an automotive grade rechargeable battery pack that comes as part of a jump starter kit. Its primary purpose is to boost a car battery with high voltage and operate an air compressor for inflating tires in…