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Paddle Shifters - All You Need to Know
Like it or not, cars are becoming less analog and more digital. The efficiency in safety, handling, fuel economy, power and luxury that are achievable with technology is astounding. One of the clearest signs of this change in gears (pun very much intended) for the modern driver’s preference is the rarity of manual transmissions and […]
How To Do A Car Battery Inspection?
It always happens on the days you are in the biggest rush or the times you’ve parked your car on the coldest day in the largest parking lot; you run into your car as normal, shove the key in the ignition (or go to push the start button) and… nothing. Maybe a little clicking but […]
Top 12 Reasons Your Check Engine Light is On
We’ve all been there—driving along when suddenly that little yellow check engine light pops on. Whether it's your first time seeing it or you’ve been through this before, it's always a bit unsettling. You might wonder, "What’s wrong now?" or consider ignoring it for a while. However, you need to understand that while a […]
Squeaky Brakes: Why it Happens and How to Fix it?
Is there anything more annoying than squeaky brakes? If you're like most people, you might find yourself wondering whether persistent whining is a sign of a serious problem or just a simple fix. In our latest car maintenance tips entry, we'll explore why your brakes are squeaking and offer insights on how to fix […]
Cabin Air Filter: Everything You Need to Know
Most drivers focus on maintaining their engine, brakes, and other essential parts of their car, but it's easy to overlook the air cabin filter. This little component plays a big role in the air quality inside your car, which is important for your health and comfort. While you might notice when your car smells […]
Top Off-Road Trails in Ontario You Need to Explore
If you’re the kind of person who loves adventure and the thrill of the open road, then you probably understand the Jeep culture. Jeep drivers are a unique bunch—often living for the weekends when they can trade the smooth city pavement for rugged trails and muddy paths. There’s something about a Jeep Wrangler that […]
All You Need to Know About Engine Coolants
Engine coolant is crucial for keeping your vehicle running smoothly and efficiently. Without proper cooling, your engine can overheat, which leads to decreased performance and potential damage. At CarHub, we understand that while driving with a hot engine might sound thrilling, it’s not ideal for your vehicle's health. An overheating engine can result in […]
How to Clean Car Headlights: DIY Tips and Tricks
Have you ever experienced riding in a new car on a dark road at night and thought to yourself, ‘I can see so much more of the road right now than I can in my car...’? It’s a common scenario and when it happens the first instinct is to rush out and buy new headlamps. […]
Why You Should Get Your Car Professionally Detailed
Updated April 7, 2022 5pm ET Ah, Spring. The weather gets warmer, the days get longer and you’re told by everyone, everywhere that it’s time to clean. While the instinct may be to ignore the nagging - cleaning your car in the Spring has some definite bonuses - but with all the other things you […]
Get Your Car Spring Ready!
Spring is here. Nothing beats stepping out of your house, breathing in that sweet, fresh spring air, and saying, ‘finally!’ Time to get your car spring ready now. Winters in Canada are long, cold, and dark. Everyone knows that Canadians are a hearty bunch but even for us the change in the season is […]