Maintenance

2021 Tesla Model Y Brake Service & Suspension Inspection – Richmond, BC

A recent client brought in her 2021 Tesla Model Y to Speed Projects Laboratory with concerns about squeaky brakes. The vehicle had 109,777 KM on the odometer, and while brake noise is common on Teslas, especially due to regenerative braking systems, a proper inspection is always critical before assuming pads or rotors require replacement. Here’s […]

Maintenance

2018 Subaru WRX STi 100,000 KM Scheduled Maintenance Service in Vancouver

Owning a 2018 Subaru WRX STi means you value performance, precision, and reliability. But once your STi hits the 100,000 km milestone, proper maintenance becomes critical — not optional. At Speed Projects Laboratory (SPL), we recently completed a comprehensive 100,000 km scheduled maintenance service on a 2018 STi, ensuring it continues to deliver peak turbocharged […]

Maintenance

Tesla Model 3 & Model Y Control Arm Failure in Vancouver: Causes, Symptoms, and Why Replacement Matters

Tesla Model 3 & Model Y Control Arm Replacement in Vancouver Tesla Model 3 and Model Y vehicles are popular throughout Vancouver and the Lower Mainland thanks to their performance, efficiency, and modern design. However, one mechanical issue we frequently see at Speed Projects Laboratory is premature upper and lower control arm failure—especially on vehicles […]

Maintenance

Tesla Model 3 & Model Y Aluminum Skid Plate Upgrade in Vancouver: Why It’s a Must-Have for Local Drivers

Tesla Model 3 and Model Y owners across Vancouver and the Lower Mainland love their vehicles for efficiency, performance, and clean design. But there’s one factory component that consistently falls short in real-world Canadian driving conditions: the original Tesla skid plates. At Speed Projects Laboratory, we regularly service and upgrade Teslas from Vancouver, Richmond, Burnaby, […]

Maintenance, Performance

When to Replace Your Tires in Richmond BC

Your tires are your vehicle’s connection to the road. They affect every aspect of driving — from steering and braking to comfort and fuel economy. Yet, most drivers only think about replacing them once something goes wrong. At Speed Projects Lab, your local automotive performance and maintenance shop in Richmond BC, we help drivers stay […]

Maintenance

Smelly AC? We Have The Solution!

Have you ever wondered why your vehicle’s air conditioning (A/C) always has a bad smell when you first start it up?  Has it been bothering you or even prevented you from using the air conditioning at times?  The main reason why your air conditioning system smells is due to mould and mildew built-up in the […]

Detailing, Maintenance