Torque Shop: Invest in quality wiper blades

Usually, the wipers are rarely washed and will be used when it starts to drizzle.   PHOTO: UNSPLASH
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At my car’s last servicing two months ago, its wiper blades were replaced. Recently, whenever I use them, they leave those dreadful streaks, which the old blades used to do as well. How long exactly are wiper blades supposed to last?

Wiper blades are prone to wear, especially in a hot, humid and dusty climate like Singapore’s.

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