- Advice - How safe are third-row occupants in a crash? A Straits Times reader wants to know how safe third-row occupants are in the event of a collision. - Advice - Extending your COE? Do it just before it expires If you intend to revalidate your certificate of entitlement, you should do so near the end of your current COE… - Advice - Which engine oil is the best for my car? A Straits Times reader wants to know how to choose the best engine oil for his car. - Advice - Remove Takata airbags from your car It's a safer option if the recall for the 45,000 remaining cars fitted with faulty airbags is further delayed. - Advice - How can I maintain my car after renewing its COE for another 10 years? A Straits Times reader wants to know how to keep his car in tip-top shape now if he keeps his… - Advice - What causes smoke from exhaust pipes? A Straits Times reader wants to know the possible causes of black, white and blue smoke from the exhaust. - Advice - askST: Why do new cars have streaks on their windscreens? Straits Times reader Danny Yeo asks why vertical streaks appear on the windscreens of newer car models. Transport correspondent Adrian… - Advice - Parents urged to do more to prevent child head injuries in accidents Doctors urge parents to take proper precautions after local study finds that 75 percent of children who were injured in… - Advice - Experts urge S’porean motorists to prepare before going on driving holidays Plan in advance, understand the road and weather conditions, driving culture and laws. - Advice - Are manual handbrakes safer than electronic ones? A Straits Times reader wants to know if manual handbrakes are safer and more reliable than electronic ones. - Advice - Why is it illegal to modify my engine? A Straits Times reader wants to know why boosting his engine's power is illegal. - Advice - Are diesel cars subject to the three-quarter tank rule? A Straits Times reader asks if diesel cars must have their fuel tanks filled to at least three-quarters before driving… - Advice - Is erratic idling an engine or electrical problem? A Straits Times reader wants to know if his car's erratic idling is an engine or electrical issue. - Advice - How often should I replace my car’s headlight bulbs? A Straits Times reader wants to know how often headlight bulbs need to be changed. PreviousNext