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Published:Sunday | October 2, 2022 | 12:07 AMBy Paul Glenroy Messam -

The purpose of the parking brake is to keep the motor vehicle in place while parked. “This brake can also be used in an emergency if the foot brake fails,” says Kurt Harding, an experienced St Andrew-based auto mechanic. In some cars, the parking...

Published:Sunday | June 12, 2022 | 12:07 AMBy Paul Glenroy Messam -

Gas prices are up, and savings seem to be coming down. What can the ordinary Jamaican driver do to cushion the high cost of fuel? Surely the basis of a well-maintained motor vehicle is a well-tuned engine. Without an engine that operates at full...

Published:Sunday | January 30, 2022 | 12:05 AMBy Paul Glenroy Messam -

The trains are back. Well, in the St Catherine area, at least for now, transporting students to Spanish Town and back. However, with the rolling out of the trains, care must be exercised when crossing the tracks. A railroad crossing is a very...

Published:Sunday | August 15, 2021 | 12:05 AMBy Paul Glenroy Messam -

The glare of the sun, on bright mornings, can be uncomfortable and unsafe for drivers on the Jamaican roads. As motorists, our sense of sight is vital for defensive driving. When our eyes meet the glare accidentally, the union creates havoc for...

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