Insights & Guides

The Parts Journal.

Your go-to resource for automotive part maintenance, inventory updates, and technical guides from Johannesburg's premier motor spares supplier.

Maintenance

Feb 12, 2026~Spares City Team

Choosing the Right Oil for Your Engine

Discover the differences between synthetic and mineral oils, and which grade is best for your vehicle's specific engine type.

Braking

Feb 10, 2026~Spares City Team

Safety first. Learn the warning signs of worn brake pads and when you should visit ~Spares City for a high-performance replacement.

Batteries

Feb 08, 2026~Spares City Team

Johannesburg summers can be brutal on car batteries. Here's how to ensure your battery maintains its charge during the hottest months.

Spares Guides

Feb 05, 2026~Spares City Team

Understanding the difference between original equipment and certified aftermarket spares. A guide to cost vs. longevity.