What is the most important feature on a car? Top speed? 0-60mph times? Or the aesthetic? Perhaps the badge on the front? Or reliability – can you get the school run finished and get to work without worrying?! All of these are important, and make a big impact on our decisions about buying cars. Once the car is purchased, though, perhaps one of the most important aspects to any vehicle are the brakes! Agreed, they’re
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A recent turbo we repaired on a Nissan vehicle
We have been servicing a lot of Nissan manufactured vehicles from our independent garage recently. Pictured below we have a Nissan car. This vehicle was having power issues. When the vehicle owner applied the accelerator there was no great acceleration to the level expected. Not only that the vehicle was billowing white smoke from the exhaust. These are classic signs the vehicle has a turbo issue. We inspected the vehicle and we could see that
Jobs are tumbling at Nissan
Throughout 2024 we have been keeping a keen eye on the electrical market. We have seen Tesla sales drop but bounce back, China has been making a huge dent in the electrical vehicle market and this latest development, where we are seeing Nissan cutting 9000 jobs worldwide could be another indicator that electrically powered vehicles are causing vehicle manufacturers problems because of lack of demand for hybrids. Nissan have told the BBC that they are
Are you having problems with your Nissan Juke’s timing chain
Over the past year we have been writing about timing chain problems. We have seen a lot of problems with Nissan cars timing chains, problems such as the timing chain snapping, become damaged or is not running smoothly. A recent Nissan vehicle brought to the garage that was having timing chain problems is shown below. We have been replacing a lot of timing chains on the Nissan Juke vehicle, we replaced one just last week.