Author name: Kimberley Dorr

Kimberley Dorr stands at the helm as the Operations Director for In Town Automotive, Kimberley's journey in the automotive sector began 15 years ago with a deep-seated fascination for the intricate workings of vehicles and a commitment to fostering excellence in every aspect of business operations, she quickly ascended the ranks within the industry and has since featured in the Daily Mail and other publications for being a female leader in the industry.

Piston ring Failure, close up of piston rings
Diagnostics & Car Problems

Top 3 Signs of Piston Ring Failure To Be Aware Of

One such small yet crucial component is the car piston rings, which are incredibly important when it comes to the smooth running of your engine. Whilst they may appear simple, these tiny piston rings play an essential role in the combustion process. Their collective function along with the other parts of the engine are important for sealing the combustion chambers, providing lubrication to the cylinder walls, and facilitating heat transfer.

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Clogged Radiator, a mechanic standing near a car
Diagnostics & Car Problems

6 Signs That Indicate You Have a Clogged Car Radiator

A car radiator is an important element of your car’s cooling system. Its primary function is to distribute a blend of antifreeze and water across its fins, a process that helps dissipate the engine’s heat while drawing in cool air.
Often, when your car radiator is clogged or worn out, it can lead to issues such as engine overheating or, in more severe cases, an engine blowout. You are likely to observe strange noises coming from the radiator or notice a decrease in performance.

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engine turbo, a car turbo
Exhausts, DPFs & Turbos

Preserving Performance: The Key to Prolonging Your Engine Life Through Turbo Replacement

Turbochargers, also popularly known as turbos were initially made for planes where the need for high-altitude performance was important during World War II. After reinvigorating the aviation industry, automotive companies started to fit them in cars in the 1960s and they eventually gained popularity in the 1980s.

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