Things to Consider Before Buying Ute Canopies
If you want practicality, and sheer go-anywhere capability, then get a ute. And if you need extra storage space for that same ute, fit it with a well-thought-out ute canopy. There are dozens of different designs that go nicely with double, extra or single cabs, fitted either with a tub, tray or simply bolt onto the chassis. And there are different material options too.
Read MoreA Complete Guide to Honda Civic Sound Deadening: Reduce Noise, Vibration and Harshness Levels
Hatches are slowly and quietly disappearing from car lineups in most brands sold in Australia. And rarely will you see one making the top 10 sales charts. Thank utes and SUVs for changing Australia’s motoring tastes and the car landscape all within a matter of a few years. Die-hard motoring fans though are still holding onto their hot or warm hatches, as an alternative to the hordes of high-sitting, petrol-guzzling monstrosities. The Honda Civic Type R sits fair and square with the likes of the Subaru Impreza WRX STi, Hyundai i30N, the VW Golf GTi and any souped-up and turbocharged 4-cylinder rocket pumping close to 300bhp to the front wheels.
Read MoreCar Headlights 101: LED vs. Halogen
Most carmakers now fit LEDs into the headlights of new vehicles. LEDs certainly have benefits over old-school halogens and even HIDs that were all the rage just a few years ago. But times have moved on, and so has technology. Better lighting options are now also available for older vehicles, and simple upgrade kits will bring better visibility and increased driving safety. What’s even more important is that prices have tumbled and are more than reasonable for what’s on offer.
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