By Jude Katende How things can sometimes quickly change. Gone are the days when you would look for headlights for your old car and fail to get them locally. Sometimes, you would want to get them bought for you by a friend who is abroad. I remember there was a time when I needed to …
Mudflaps ensure cleanliness
By Jude Katende Mudflaps do shield your car’s body from dirt such as splashes of muddy water. Whenever your vehicle’s tyre hits the ground surface, the tyre’s rotating makes them spread or pick-up whatever is on the road and it is splashed on nearby parts of the vehicle. This usually happens when you drive through …
FIAT supports for the second year the World Meeting on Human Fraternity with its electrified fleet
FIAT proudly announces its continued support for the World Meeting on Human Fraternity (WMHF) for the second consecutive year. Organized by the “Fratelli Tutti” Vatican Foundation under the theme #BeHuman, in Rome on May 10th and 11th, this gathering aims to foster dialogue and cooperation among global luminaries from diverse fields to address pressing societal challenges.Central …
Gear knobs for the manual fans
By Jude Katende Like they are called, these gear knobs are for car owners who still like the stick shift or manual transmission vehicles. If you have an automatic transmission car, then a gear knob is useless. These knobs, most of them are usually round, come in different sizes. Some have been retrofitted with all …
Get yourself some car seat covers
By Jude Katende When you are in a country that has many dirt roads such as Uganda, then you may need to think about buying seat covers. See, when it is not raining, these roads are dusty and if your car windows are always open, you will have very dirty seats with lots of dust. …
DVD players and Sub woofers for in car entertainment
By Jude Katende JBL, Pioneer, Xplod, Starsound, Kenwood, Phillips, JVC, Sony, Targa, Calibra Cyclops and many others are some of the brands that you may be familiar with when it comes to matters to do with sound. Be it DVD players, MP3 players, amplifiers, subwoofers or speakers, these brands have got you covered. They come …
Bonnet covers for protection
By Jude Katende I know some of you have seen cars with leather covers on the bonnets. I used to be just as curious when I came across such cars. One of the things I noticed with many of these cars is that most of them were imported from North America or Europe. That is …
Tonneau covers for pick-ups
By Jude Katende These are covers I am sure that you are familiar with. You don’t have to be a pick-up owner or driver to know these covers. It is just that if you are observant enough, you will notice some pick-ups with such covers. Although they come in different designs depending on the manufacturer, …
What does your Toyota’s name mean? Part 10
By Jude Katende This is the tenth part of our Toyota name series. This list like previous ones, features common names. Each name has a date of when the car’s production started. CALDINA Inspired by the Italian (and English) adjective “cardinal,” meaning “essential” or “fundamental.” November.16,1992. Very popular among other JDM cars in Uganda. This …
Sport rims add a shine to your car
By Jude Katende To most car fans just like me, sport rims are one of the must have items on your car or vehicle. They have a way they make your vehicle look nice and if you like, sporty. That is the magic found in sport rims, it is almost unexplainable. Whether they are on …