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Vehicle Ownership and Advice

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Nine checks to get your car ready for the holiday season
The Fixxr Team

Nine checks to get your car ready for the holiday season

Before you hit the road this winter season, make sure your car is s is in tip-top shape, and give yourself the gift of a stress-free drive.


Read More13 December 2021
Reviews: As Valuable As A Car Battery
The Fixxr Team

Reviews: As Valuable As A Car Battery

A good review can be as valuable as a good car battery. In some ways, it's more valuable because you can't replace a car battery.


Read More11 January 2022
Top 4 Ways Fixxr is Better than Driving your Car to the Mechanic
The Fixxr Team

Top 4 Ways Fixxr is Better than Driving your Car to the Mechanic

We're the leading marketplace for professional mobile mechanics and car servicing. Book an appointment in under 24 hours from the comfort of your home.


Read More13 January 2022
Why It’s Important To Take Care Of Your Car And When To Schedule Regular Maintenance
The Fixxr Team

Why It’s Important To Take Care Of Your Car And When To Schedule Regular Maintenance

We've made it easy for you with a six month, 12 months and 24-month maintenance schedule checklist to help you remember what to do.


Read More13 January 2022
Improving your fuel consumption on your vehicle
The Fixxr Team

Improving your fuel consumption on your vehicle

This guide will show you how to save money, and reduce your carbon footprint on the environment by improving your fuel consumption.


Read More12 May 2022
Stop playing; I know my car with your fuel gauge.
The Fixxr Team

Stop playing; I know my car with your fuel gauge.

The next time you're thinking about playing I-Know-My-Car, save yourself the trouble and don't go fishing for petrol only when you have to.


Read More13 May 2022
A pre-purchase inspection is an essential service for you.
The Fixxr Team

A pre-purchase inspection is an essential service for you.

Our pre-purchase inspection provides you with a transparent report of the seller's vehicle before you purchase it from a dealership.


Read More14 May 2022
How to maintain your engine in good condition
The Fixxr Team

How to maintain your engine in good condition

Eventually, your engine is going to need some work done. To keep it running smoothly, you need to be proactive about maintenance and servicing.


Read More17 June 2022
Finding the Nearest Mechanic to Me: Expert Tips and Tricks for Quick Car Repairs
The Fixxr Team

Finding the Nearest Mechanic to Me: Expert Tips and Tricks for Quick Car Repairs

Looking for the nearest mechanic to me? Fixxr finds trusted mobile mechanics with upfront pricing and fast booking for on-site repairs across South Africa.


Read More21 July 2025
Why are car mechanics perceived to be untrustworthy?
The Fixxr Team

Why are car mechanics perceived to be untrustworthy?

Discover why car mechanics are often mistrusted and learn how to find a trusted car mechanic. Explore tips for building trust in car repairs.


Read More27 July 2024
Understanding the Value: Are Car Service Plans Worth It?
The Fixxr Team

Understanding the Value: Are Car Service Plans Worth It?

Explore the value of car service plans, their benefits, and how to choose the best one for your vehicle. Find out if they're worth it.


Read More2 September 2024
How to File a Claim for Pothole Damage Compensation in South Africa
The Fixxr Team

How to File a Claim for Pothole Damage Compensation in South Africa

Learn how to claim compensation for pothole damage in South Africa. Follow our step-by-step guide for a hassle-free process.


Read More1 March 2023
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