13th
November
2009
When a person purchases a new vehicle, there are always optional features to choose from which can be added to a set of standard parts. They differ from one manufacturer to the other, but the customer should determine for him- or herself which accessories are necessary while others can be omitted.
Read full “Must-Have Accessories for a Vehicle”
posted in Car Buying, Other Car Tips |
20th
July
2009
Some people come across car rental often, the others do not have any idea how much it costs because they have always used their own vehicle or public transportation. However, car rentals exist and do well. In the last year many companies, especially the ones by airports raised their rates up more than $20 per day: if a one-day rental of a midsized car was $76 a year ago, this summer the same deal costs about $100.
Read full “How to Save on a Car Rental”
posted in Other Car Tips |
9th
July
2009
Despite the fuel prices people always want to save on gas. It is easy if you follow a few basic rules.
Read full “Six Tips to Save on Gas”
posted in Fuel Economy, Other Car Tips |
10th
April
2009
Brakes are one of the most important parts of a vehicle. One should never take them for granted, and if there is a possibility they are not working as they are supposed to, the car owner has to eliminate the problem. Brake parts might be expensive, but it is not a good reason to delay. Remember, good brakes are what keeps the driver and passengers safe! Read full “Keep Your Brakes Healthy!”
posted in Auto Repair, Other Car Tips, Tuning |
27th
March
2009
There are six fluids under the hood of each car that have to be checked, changed and refilled regularly. Some require monthly attention; the others stay in good condition for years. Car owner’s manual usually gives information on the maintenance, and a caring person should learn how to deal with the fluids on his own doing it more often than it says in the instructions.
Read full “Fluids in a Car”
posted in Auto Repair, Other Car Tips, Transmission, Tuning |
20th
February
2009
If auto theft has never happened to you, someone in your family, or your friends it does not mean that you are immune from it. Do you remember the movie Gone in 60 Seconds? Well, maybe not everybody is as quick and professional as those movie characters, but it is reported in the U.S. that a motor vehicle is stolen every 25-28 seconds.
Read full “Auto Theft Prevention Tips”
posted in Auto Protection, Other Car Tips |
20th
June
2008
You don’t like traveling with your kids as these small tyrants sitting at the rear seat prevent you from driving a car? Here are some tips which will help you to keep your kiddies quiet and calm.
When you are traveling together with your family and your children are constantly asking you “Are we there yet?” never answer them “We’ll be there soon.” If it is not true the answer will not calm down your kids. Instead of answering their questions try to call off their attention from the road, pull out something fun for them to do. We offer you some tips for traveling with your family this summer.
Read full “Children in the Car”
posted in Other Car Tips |