We bought a new car this week, a Kia Carnival for the family. And I felt proud… and strangely uncomfortable at the same time. Some people assume that all business owners fund their lifestyle from the business. That because you own a business, you must be rich. That’s not our reality. My wife and I pay ourselves wages from the business, and we live off that. Just like any other working couple with kids. We keep business and personal completely separate. On purpose. No dipping

Hiring the right person can grow your business. Hiring the wrong one can quietly drain it. And I’ve done both. We’ve just hired someone new in the workshop, and it’s forced me to reflect on how I’ve hired in the past. For a long time, I thought hiring was mainly about skill. If someone could do the job technically, diagnose properly, work efficiently, get the work out the door, then that was enough. I’ve learned the hard way that skill alone is not enough. It’s only a small p

Mercedes ML350 – From No Crank to a Burnt ECU The car was towed in to us from out of town. The first thing we did was connect our AUSCAN...

The Rodeo That Died Mid-Drive — One Solenoid to Blame By Allan Burlace — Agnews Auto Services Vehicle 2003 Holden Rodeo 3.0L 4JH1-T,...

A 2005 Holden Barina recently came into the workshop with a fault where the engine cooling fan wasn’t operating correctly. The spanner...

Most people don’t realise just how complex today’s diesel engines have become — especially when it comes to emissions systems. Over the...

This Honda K24A was running rich and stumped two workshops — until it came to Agnews Auto Services. See how we diagnosed a leaking LPG system and tight valves to get it running right again.

🔧 Vehicle Info - Make & Model: Mazda BT-50- Year: 2017- Engine Code: P5AT2315191- Complaint: Check engine light, no power, suspected DPF...