The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN), South-West Chapter, yesterday, directed all its members in the zone to henceforth increase the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), otherwise known as fuel, to N150 per litre. The South-West IPMAN, which stated that the directive was given after careful deliberations …
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Car Sensors — What Are Car Sensors and how do they work? WHAT ARE CAR SENSORS? Starting back in the late 80s and early 90s, almost every function of vehicle engines and drive trains has been controlled by a central processor and a chain of sensors. That includes things …
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Read More »What do Treadwear, Traction and Temperature Ratings Mean on Your Tires?
When shopping for tires, there are several items you can compare other than price. Even if you are not in the market for tires right now, the tires on your vehicle are graded based on treadwear, traction and temperature. It might be interesting for you to see what the ratings …
Read More »6 Symptoms of a Clogged or Bad Radiator (and Replacement Cost).
As an engine runs, it produces heat. The purpose of the radiator is to cool the engine and prevent it from overheating. A car’s engine uses coolant to absorb the heat and transfers it to the radiator where it cools down. Once it cools, the coolant is sent back into …
Read More »5 ways to prepare your car for rainy season,
Rain has become more frequent these days, while farmers and agricultural enthusiasts are grateful for the blessing of the rain, those who drive are concerned about their vehicle’s condition. The weather is unpredictable so its best to prepare your vehicle for the cold temperatures and freezing rain so you don’t …
Read More »Top 5 Reasons Your Car Misfires.
There are lots of reasons as to why a car would misfire in the first place. To help you understand what might have been the cause of your car misfire, below are five of the most common causes that someone could experience in this situation. 1) Air to Fuel Ratio …
Read More »Tankers explosion: FRSC diverts traffic on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has announced diversion of traffic on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, following an explosion involving four trailers on Sunday morning at Kara Bridge. The Lagos State Sector Commander of FRSC, Olusegun Ogungbemide, made the announcement in a statement on Sunday in Lagos. “Following the unfortunate crash that involved three …
Read More »Tragedy as lightning strike kills three FRSC officials in Ogun .
James Ogunnaike, Abeokuta Tragedy struck in the ancient town of Ilese, near Ijebu -Ode, in Ijebu North-East local government area of Ogun State, as three officials of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) were struck to death by mysterious thunder lightning which occurred in the early hours …
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If you’ve ever tried to drive a car without power steering, it doesn’t take long to see why this feature is so important to your vehicle. Power steering makes driving easier, safer, and less stressful, and removes the need to use an abundance of muscle just to get your …
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