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Mine spec vehicle fit out being conducted in our Perth workshop by a heavy duty auto electrician

The Ultimate Guide to Mine Spec Vehicle Requirements

Operating in the mining sector requires adherence to stringent safety standards, particularly when it comes to the specification and modification of site vehicles. At Voltaic, ...
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Fitted mine spec vehicle next to a dozer

What Is a Mine Spec Vehicle?

A mine spec vehicle is a heavy-duty vehicle specifically modified to meet the strict safety and operational standards of the mining industry. To achieve this, ...
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Hybrid electric car being serviced by an auto electrician in Perth

How Do You Service an Electric Car?

Servicing an electric car typically revolves around tyre maintenance, brake fluid change, battery checks, and software updates. With over 20 years of experience as an ...
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Electric car service being conducted on a Tesla engine

Do Electric Cars Need Servicing?

Yes, electric cars do indeed require servicing, albeit less frequently and with different needs compared to their internal combustion engine (ICE) counterparts. This guide delves ...
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Two voltaic auto electricians regassing a car aircon

How Long Does Aircon Regassing Take?

As an auto electrician with more than two decades of experience, I’ve seen my fair share of car air conditioning issues. From my experience, the ...
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Voltaic auto electrician regassing a vehicle's aircon

The Ultimate Car Aircon Regas Cost Guide

In my experience, high-quality regassing costs can be anywhere form $110 to $500 depending on where you are in Australia. In this blog, I’ve laid ...
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4WD towing a caravan with electric trailer brakes installed

How Do Electric Trailer Brakes Work and What Are the Benefits?

A top-of-the-line braking system is vital for those who tow trailers. I have heard many terrifying stories regarding breaks that did not perform as expected. ...
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Car aircon service guide

How to Tell if Your Car Aircon Needs Regassing

[Updated July, 2025] Many people, including myself, have had the unpleasant experience of hopping into the car on a hot day only to discover the ...
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Mobile Plant Auto Electrical Efficiency

12/24V Electrical Systems: The Key to Optimized Mining Fleet Maintenance In the fast-evolving domain of mining operations, achieving maximum efficiency in 12/24V electrical systems is ...
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