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Modern Brake Fitment and Bedding-In GuideChanging Industry The automotive industry is fast-changing in all areas - especially brakes! Aftermarket replacement parts are regulated by quality assurance standards such as ECE R90 (European Standard) or ISO9001...

10 Most Iconic Car Movies of all timeWhether it’s a scene where the car becomes a character in its own right, or the car is just a tool used by the characters to get from A to B, cars play a big role in movies. In this article, we take a look at some of the most...

Best Driving Roads in NSWIf you’re anything like us, you love taking your pride and joy (or even your daily) for a nice cruise on roads with flowing corners and breathtaking scenery, because cars are therapy after all. Today, we have sampled some of the best driving...

Preparing your vehicle for a roadtripWith borders starting to open up as we begin to live with COVID-19, many people are planning to take road trips, whether they be days, weeks or even months long. Road trips can be a great way to spend time with those closest to you...

Choose the Right Brake Rotor Pattern Brake rotors in a nutshell Brake rotors are circular metal discs (Disc Brake Rotor) connected to the wheels. There are up to four brake rotors installed in disc brake system equipped vehicles, one for each wheel. The rotor’s...

Checking and Topping Up Engine Oil Do you check your engine oil levels regularly? You could be leaving the door open for serious engine issues if you don’t! After a few years of being produced, most vehicles begin to consume more oil - even some vehicles right off the...

How to look after your tyres Tyres are one of the most important parts of your vehicle, after all, they’re the only thing keeping you connected to the road! Therefore, it is imperative that you keep your tyres in as  good a condition as possible, for as long as...

Aftermarket parts vs OEM parts! Importance of Checking Your Brake Pads Not only is appropriate brake pad inspection and maintenance crucial for your vehicle’s performance and longevity, but it is also important for your safety as a driver or passenger of a vehicle....

APC now accepts ZIP PAY The next generation of payments Auto Parts Central is locally owned and operated and is employing more local staff, many of whom are qualified automotive technicians, & while  increasing the stock spectrum to offer a complete range of spare...

Aftermarket parts vs OEM parts! Aftermarket parts vs OEM parts! When taking your vehicle to a dedicated dealership service department you can nearly always be sure you are getting OEM ("Original Equipment Manufacturer") parts, These parts are made by the company that...