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Storage of your car care products

Storage of your car care products

Car enthusiasts know it : tidying up your car care products requires thoughtful organization. From professional detailing bags to specialized cabinets, modern storage solutions meet the specific needs of each user. Good organization not only preserves the...

Maintenance of the wiper blades after the summer

Maintenance of the wiper blades after the summer

The heat and the summer sun are putting a strain on the wipers of your car. The rubber dries out, deforms and loses its effectiveness. Proper cleaning and maintenance after the summer season will extend their lifespan and ensure optimal visibility for your safety....

Clean your car’s air conditioning during the summer

Clean your car’s air conditioning during the summer

The summer heat has arrived and your air conditioning is running at full capacity. Regular cleaning of the system is essential to prevent the accumulation of bacteria, mold and dust that can harm your respiratory health. Discover the best techniques to effectively...

Protect your car from the storm

Protect your car from the storm

Violent thunderstorms seriously threaten your vehicle with their devastating hailstones and powerful lightning. An unprotected car can suffer heavy damage : bumpy body, broken windows, and damaged electronic components. Solutions exist however, from the installation...

Coolant : effective in the heat ?

Coolant : effective in the heat ?

Coolant plays a major role in protecting your engine from extreme temperatures. Its special composition enables it to absorb and dissipate the heat produced by the engine, while ensuring optimum operating temperature. A good coolant resists freezing down to -40°C and...

Old car heatwave : tips to avoid breakdowns

Old car heatwave : tips to avoid breakdowns

Heat waves are particularly hard on older cars, which are more sensitive to heat than newer models. Engine overheating, battery failure, cooling problems: the risks of breakdown multiply during heatwaves. Here are the essential tips to protect your classic car and...

Heat on tires : impact on wear and safety

Heat on tires : impact on wear and safety

Hot weather puts our tires to the test. Asphalt temperatures can exceed 50°C, causing tires to overheat rapidly. This excessive heat accelerates rubber wear by up to 15% and increases the risk of bursting. Regular monitoring of tire pressure and condition is therefore...

Why does your car take longer to start in summer ?

Why does your car take longer to start in summer ?

High summer temperatures put your car to the test, especially when it comes to starting. High temperatures affect the battery and can cause excessive fuel evaporation in the fuel lines. These summer conditions call for particular attention to the starting and ignition...