Here’s why people need to be concerned about the state of the environment: Because a situation that is bad is costly-namely in money and lives. California State University recently performed a study, finding that the two regions in California that are the most populated have air pollution that killed more people than car accidents. This […]
According to the Associated Press, Toyota has “secretly†started to develop a solar-powered car, even though the Japanese company has experienced its first year down after having positive growth for 70 years. However, don’t get too excited yet. Perhaps the story that is the biggest here is the reason that the AP wrote about a […]
People often try to choose a repair shop that is close to their homes and that they believe to be trustworthy. However, the time may be coming when motorists aren’t going to have the freedom to pick whichever repair shop they want. Cars today are operated through computers, therefore to determine what repairs need to […]
Most people realize that hypermiling is not the safest practice; in fact it leads to car accidents. However, many people still do it. Well now, AAA is weighing in with their view on the subject. AAA has released a very strong warning saying that practices to save gas, in which illegal driving techniques are used, […]
Hybrids are wonderful cars. They get good gas mileage, they help our environment, and people who own them love them. And best of all they’re quiet. But are they too quiet? Often you will hear salesmen tell their customers to be careful when walking out of the showroom. Hybrids are so silent that it is […]
We’ve all been there. You’re driving your vehicle when suddenly your check engine light comes on. If you’re like the majority of motorists, you aren’t really sure what the light is telling you. This could be the most misunderstood light on your dashboard because it can mean many different things. If your check engine light […]
Roads often seem like they are war-zones. Motorists encounter ruts, potholes, and icy roads that can be dangerous. Just being aware of bad road conditions can help drivers protect themselves. Here are a few tips that can help you avoid accidents. Be on the lookout for nasty potholes. If you encounter a pothole, slow down […]
We’ve all been there. You encounter another driver who loses his temper and elicits road rage directed at you. And the result is that you yourself become enraged. Road rage has become a sort of cultural phenomenon that occurs all over the nation. Sometimes road rage even results in accidents that require roadside assistance. People […]
One of the worst things that can happen to a motorist is getting into your car just to find that you have a dead battery. At this moment people realize the importance of a good road service program, however, some motorists may not be covered by this. But, the best thing to do is detect […]
Drivers who are fuel-conscious now have a new innovative way to calculate their vehicle’s mileage and compare their mileage to other drivers’. Also, motorists will be able to devise ways that they can improve their own fuel-economy. A new website, called fuelly.com, allows you to put your car in their system by entering details about […]