Archive for the ‘Car Tips’ category

Suvs May not be as Safe as you Think

May 28th, 2010
Suvs May not be as Safe as you Reckon

Sport utility vehicles are much safer. That is a common notion among auto aficionados. But they may not be as safe as people reckon.

According to a new crash tests from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) there are wide variations in the way mid-size SUVs protect motorists in serious side crashes. The results show that sport utilities may not be a whole lot safer than a mid-sized car if you are hit » Read more: Suvs May not be as Safe as you Reckon

Mercedes-Benz Engine & Transmission Problems – Find Mercedes-Benz Engine / Transmission Problems

May 9th, 2010
Mercedes-Benz Engine & Transmission Problems - Find Mercedes-Benz Engine / Transmission Problems

Mercedes-Benz makes fantastic vehicles, but some Mercedes-Benz models have had engine and transmission problems in the past. If you drive a Mercedes-Benz, you need to learn about these Mercedes-Benz Engine & Transmission Problems and protect yourself from them. Get more information on engine and transmission problems on the following Mercedes-Benz models: Mercedes-Benz C300, Mercedes-Benz C350, Mercedes-Benz E350, Mercedes-Benz E550 » Read more: Mercedes-Benz Engine & Transmission Problems – Find Mercedes-Benz Engine / Transmission Problems

Top 10 Tips to Buy Used Car in India

May 4th, 2010
Top 10 Tips to Buy Used Car in India

Used car market in India is growing rapidly with the growth of new car market. In the present era most of the car owners especially young drivers drive a particular car for about three to five years and then exchange their used car for a new car. This has not only given a boom to the new car market but has also fostered the used car market in the country.

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Buy Cars – Where To Buy Used Cars

May 4th, 2010
Buy Cars - Where To Buy Used Cars

Buy Cars – Where To Buy Used Cars:

Historically, conventional used car buyers have been able to kick its tires, take it for a spin, and haggle over the asking price of the car they like at their local dealer since the invention of the automobile. Because of the internet, a considerable number of these used car buyers have found a myriad of ways to harness the power of the ever expanding online automotive resources and tools available at their disposal to make informed buying decisions. » Read more: Buy Cars – Where To Buy Used Cars

How to Certified Second-hand Car

April 7th, 2010
How to Certified Second-hand Car

 

How to Certified Second-hand Car. Honda, which leads the industry in the fuel saving technology with Toyota Motor, said the new hybrid- only car would be a five- seater, five-door car sharing a design concept with its FCX Clarity fuel -cell vehicle. Honda had promised the hybrid -only car for launch some time in 2009 after drastically reducing production costs and making them more affordable for consumers. Toyota, which has pole position in the market with its Prius hybrid-only model, is also rising to slash production costs for future vehicles. » Read more: How to Certified Second-hand Car

Reason for Buying American Cars in a Recession

April 6th, 2010
Reason for Buying American Cars in a Recession

With the down turn in a global recession and the American economy going down the tank, prices for used cars in the United States have never been cheaper. Importing American Cars to Canada can be a little daunting with all the importation Customs paper work and shipping logistics involved. » Read more: Reason for Buying American Cars in a Recession

The Beginnings of Slot Car Racing

April 4th, 2010
The Beginnings of Slot Car Racing

The slot car is well known by everyone in some form or another. The 1950’s and 1960’s were a time when people were able to enjoy all the new and exciting things being introduced for consumption. Along with new music styles and fads like the hula hoop and slinky, there was the arrival in full force of commercial slot car racing.

Companies like Revell, Monogram, Cox and Strombecker, took detailed models of popular stock cars, Indy cars, formula 1 cars and sports cars, added rudimentary chassis with motors and the hobby of slot car racing was officially was established. » Read more: The Beginnings of Slot Car Racing

Eco car lease hire at Grange Court Leasing (GCL), North West, UK

April 1st, 2010
Eco car lease hire at Grange Court Leasing (GCL), North West, UK

With petrol and fuel prices constantly rising, there is a greater interest in ecological cars. GCL can help when it comes to eco car leasing. Grange Court Leasing have been carefully selecting the vehicles used for car leasing to provide a more fuel-efficient driving performance.

Companies and businesses are looking to reduce their vehicle and fuel costs as well as to improve productivity. GCL are now set up to offer eco car leasing for anyone thinking about their next car lease hire to help save on filling their car with expensive fuel or for people who don’t want to feel guilty about driving a car that pollutes the environment. » Read more: Eco car lease hire at Grange Court Leasing (GCL), North West, UK

Nissan Concept Vehicles Inspired by Xbox & Adidas

April 1st, 2010
Nissan Concept Vehicles Inspired by Xbox & Adidas

The auto industry has seen some of the coolest looking vehicles in the form of concept cars. These vehicles are not only made to catch the attention of auto enthusiasts but also show the direction that a company is going in terms of design, features, and performance. These vehicles are often found on motor shows where they can be viewed by car enthusiasts.

Nissan is one company which has taken inspiration from other industries and fused them with their concept vehicles. » Read more: Nissan Concept Vehicles Inspired by Xbox & Adidas

Tata’S New Eco Car Project

April 1st, 2010
Tata'S New Eco Car Project

Tata motors has again add up to the top notch headlines, when the Thailand Board of Investment gave green signal to the company’s proposal to make an eco car. The official of the Thailand Board of Investment said that the company is schedule to get its final nod in the proposed internal approval meeting that is going to take place April 2, 2008. Thailand Board of Investment is the Thai equivalent of the India’s Foreign Investment Promotion Board. » Read more: Tata’S New Eco Car Project