With modern vehicles, professional help is usually required for repairs. A roadside assistance program brings a great deal of reassurance in case of breakdowns. However, picking a road service program can be difficult. Here are some things to consider when trying choosing a program that works for you. Price is a large factor to consider […]
In the last few years drivers over 70 years old have managed to lower the number of fatal car crashes they were occupied in. The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety reported that from 1999-2010 there was a 21% decline in accidents that proved fatal for this age group. This is a complete reversal of what […]
When purchasing a used car you need to do your homework. This includes doing a thorough inspection of the vehicle, and don’t forget to look under the hood. You don’t want to end up with a car that will leave you stranded calling for road service. Here are some things you need to be aware […]
When purchasing a new car, it is up to consumers to do their homework before shopping.  This will ensure the best deal possible. Three important tips will save you from unnecessary costs. First, look around to find the best dealership. One way to do this is to check the Internet about dealerships. Web searches can […]
Motorists traveling on their own fear that at some point they might have car problems. This isn’t surprising since drivers are spending more and more time in their car. People are driving long distances to and from work, and have more errands than ever, so it is inevitable that drivers will experience a breakdown at […]
Modern vehicles are designed safer to survive accidents and keep passengers safe. Virtually all automakers include emergency kits installed by the factory. This is either due to competitive pressure or government regulations. Most of the roadside kits include reflective markers, jumper cables, and flashlights. These kits typically deal with mechanical and accident breakdowns. Today’s automobiles […]
Modern vehicles are made with sophistication and elegance. The dashboard of recent vehicles feature innovative technology that will have drivers in awe. This technology is a benefit to us all, as long as we know how to use it. Yet, how many drivers actually know the functions and operations of all of these controls and […]
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 […]
Many people maintain their car under the hood but neglect their car’s exterior. To freshen up your car and make it look brand new, follow these simple tips. To care for your car’s exterior start by giving it a comprehensive washing. You’ll want to remove all of the mud and grime that has built up […]
Although cars of today don’t require maintenance as regularly as the cars of the past, they still need a maintenance schedule. This will ensure that your car has a long, healthy life span. Consulting your owner’s manual for the service schedule that your car requires can save you from having to call your road service […]