Mansfield Motors are your local Repco Authorised Service Centre & Monroe Safety Specialist. Most people don’t realise that their car's shock absorbers play a big part in safe braking and stopping distances. As a Monroe Safety Specialist we can test your shockers and make sure you can pull up in time. So book in for your FREE shock absorber test today! 

It really is amazing just how little water it actually takes to float a modern 4 wheel drive vehicle.

Engineers at the University of New South Wales used a test tank to replicate scenarios face by stranded drivers. 

Here's the link to the video and the full article and remember if it's flooded, forget it.

Source: http://mobile.abc.net.au/news/2016-06-18/research-shows-cars-deadly-in-floodwaters/7522798

With winter comes shorter days. This means more of us are on the roads in the dark or in situations with poorer visibility.   Unfortunately accidents are more prone to occur at these times.  Here are some tips to help keep safer on the road. 

Did you know you have nearly a one in four chance of picking up a lemon when buying a used vehicle?

Tens of thousands of used-car sellers are hiding potentially serious defects from buyers, flooding the market with lemons and saddling victims with thousands of dollars in repair costs, according to CarHistory.com.au.

The online automotive bureau has analysed more than 154,035 vehicle history checks run through its database in 2015, revealing that 22.2 per cent received a negative report.