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Engine Noise Causes: Powering Your Peace of Mind at Prime Auto Gibraltar
When your car starts making unusual sounds, it’s often trying to tell you something important. Think of these noises as warning signals! Here’s a simple guide to common engine sounds and what they might mean for your vehicle in Gibraltar.
Looking for Exciting Day Trips from Gibraltar? Explore Nearby Adventures!
Embark on a short road trip from Gibraltar and explore these enchanting villages, each offering its own unique charm and beauty.
Electric Car Fire · Debunking the Myth: The Truth About Safety
The increasing presence of electric cars (EVs) on roads, including here in Gibraltar, has understandably led to discussions about their safety. At Prime Auto, we want to provide clarity on this crucial topic.
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Gibraltar’s New Transaction Tax: What It Could Mean for Car Prices — And Why Buying Before July 2026 Makes Sense
Gibraltar’s upcoming Transaction Tax is set to push prices up across the board — from everyday items like clothing and furniture to bigger purchases like cars. With increases of up to 15% expected, many residents are already feeling the pressure to act early. For car buyers in particular, securing a vehicle already in local stock before mid-2026 could mean avoiding thousands in additional costs.
Gibraltar Vehicle Test Extension: What Drivers Need to Know
Gibraltar vehicle test extension explained. Roadworthiness certificates now stay valid if your test is booked before expiry—here’s what drivers must know.
How to Save Money on Petrol in Gibraltar
With short daily journeys, traffic at certain times of day, hills, and the occasional border queue, fuel consumption can add up faster than expected — even if you drive carefully.
Gibraltar Traffic Law Update 2026: Responsibility Moves to the Registered Keeper
New Gibraltar traffic law update clarifies that, where recorded, the registered keeper — not the owner — is responsible for fines, defects and vehicle compliance.
Rainy-Day Driving: Essential Tips for Staying Safe
Rainy and windy weather can make driving in Gibraltar more challenging — from slippery roads to reduced visibility. Our latest blog shares essential tips to help you stay cautious and confident behind the wheel, no matter the weather.
The New Citroën C5 Aircross: A Finalist for the Prestigious 2026 Car of the Year Award
The Citroën C5 Aircross has made a bold statement in the automotive world, earning its place as a finalist for the highly coveted 2026 Car of the Year Award. With its refreshed design, cutting-edge technology, and signature comfort features, this SUV continues to redefine what it means to drive in style and serenity.
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