Braking distance is the distance a vehicle travels when braking or stopping. There are many factors that can affect braking distance. Some of these factors include road conditions, car upkeep and reaction time. Regardless of the cause, you can always take steps to...
We have all asked ourselves “how can I protect my vehicle?” There are many things you can do to protect your vehicle in various ways. From parking indoors, to rolling up windows, there is no measure too small when it comes to ways you can protect your vehicle from...
There are a variety of ways in which cold weather can affect your vehicle. Your car’s behavior, performance and fuel efficiency may all change as the temperatures drop. Fortunately, there are ways to minimize the effects of cold weather on your car’s...
Body modifications are a great way to make your vehicle truly your own. While many pre-owned vehicles come with great standard equipment, it may not be exactly what you need or want out of your vehicle. That’s where vehicle modifications come in. Not only can...
Step By Step Have you ever asked yourself how much you know about servicing your own vehicle, like how do you change a tire? When it comes to driving on the any road, highway or freeway, there are several important things to know to be a prepared driver....
Have you ever wondered how a vehicle’s different types of brakes? Are you unsure of what types of brakes your vehicle has? We are here to help you learn all there is to know about the basics of passenger vehicle braking systems. How Do Brakes Work? The different types...
It’s a topic that is unavoidable these past few years – catalytic converter theft is rapidly rising in communities all across America. You’ve seen posts on your community Facebook pages, heard talk in line at the post office. Despite awareness, these thefts are...
Have you ever been parked for a while and realized that there was water coming out of your exhaust pipe? Water coming from the exhaust can be alarming for obvious reasons. The good news is that in most situations it’s normal and even expected to see water coming from...
We’ve heard it time and time again: the best way to prevent a problem is to catch the warning signs before it becomes a bigger issue. This applies to many things in life, an important aspect being your vehicle. Having a well-functioning vehicle is so important to so...
For those of you who drive a vehicle with a manual transmission, you know how essential the clutch is to (literally) getting where you need to go. Your clutch is what allows the driver in a manual to shift gears. In an automatic, this process is performed (you guessed...
