The RX from Lexus boasts a spacious and luxurious interior with high-quality craftsmanship and materials, comfortable seating, and a range of features, including a large touchscreen infotainment system and driver-assist safety features. Available as petrol and hybrid variants, owners of Lexus RXs say it delivers a smooth performance and comfortable driving.
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Seven reasons your airbag warning light turns on
You’re in the right place if you’re wondering why your airbag warning light is lit up. We’ve got seven reasons why an airbag warning light turns on unexpectedly. Plus, find out whether you can drive with your airbag light turned on, and discover how much it might cost to fix the problem professionally.
Continue readingHow reliable is the Volvo XC60, and what common problems do owners report?
The Volvo XC60 is a popular luxury crossover SUV that Volvo has produced since 2008. Now in its second generation since a redesign in 2017, the XC60 carries on Volvo’s reputation for safety and Scandinavian styling.
Continue readingSeven signs your clutch master cylinder is failing
Discover why the clutch master cylinder is crucial to the smooth running of your car’s transmission system, signs that there’s a problem and ways to take action before the issue worsens.
Continue readingHow reliable is the BMW Z4, and what common problems do owners report?
The BMW Z4 is a stylish, high-performance two-seater sports car that BMW has produced since 2002. Now in its third generation since a redesign in 2018, the Z4 continues BMW’s tradition of making luxury vehicles that excel in speed and handling.
Continue readingWhy is my car leaking oil?
If you’ve noticed a few drops of oil on your driveway after you move your car, it might not seem that big a deal. But failing to fix an engine that’s leaking oil, even just a little, can result in a more significant and costly repair in the long term. Discover the signs and causes of a leak, the consequences if you continue to ignore it, and what to do if your car leaks oil.
Continue readingHow reliable is the Mercedes Benz S-Class, and what common issues should you know about?
The Mercedes-Benz S-Class is Mercedes’ flagship luxury sedan. First introduced in 1972, it has been Mercedes’ top-of-the-line luxury model for decades across multiple generations. The current model is the W223.
Mercedes uses the S-Class to introduce top-of-the-line new technology and features, so even the W221, produced from 2006-2013, comes with innovations such as infra-red night vision, massage seats and pre-collision assist systems.
Continue readingWhat causes my car to backfire, and what can I do about it?
A backfire from your car’s engine or exhaust can be alarming but is usually easily fixed. A backfire is an explosion of unburned fuel in the engine or exhaust system, which causes a loud “popping” noise.
A backfire from the engine occurs when unburned fuel in the combustion chamber ignites violently instead of burning steadily. This is often caused by issues with the air-fuel ratio, ignition timing, or buildup of carbon deposits inside the engine.
Continue readingHow reliable is the Jaguar X-Type, and what common issues should you know?
The Jaguar X-Type was Jaguar’s best-selling entry-level luxury sedan and its first front-wheel drive, sold from 2001 to 2009. It shared a platform with the Ford Mondeo but aimed to bring Jaguar styling and brand cachet to a smaller, more affordable package for buyers. The X-Type competed with cars like the BMW 3-Series and Mercedes C-Class and was produced at Jaguar’s Halewood plant in England.
Continue readingHow reliable is the Hyundai Tucson, and what common problems should you know?
The Hyundai Tucson is a popular compact crossover SUV. In production since 2004, it’s known for its modern and stylish design. Over the years, it has evolved to feature bold design elements like the distinctive cascading grille and sharp lines. The Tucson also offers a comfortable interior with various features, including leather upholstery, infotainment systems and smartphone integration. It provides a range of engine options, including petrol, diesel, hybrid, and plug-in hybrid.
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