As summer begins to wind down, it’s time to start thinking about prepping your car for the upcoming seasons. Although we won’t see snow just yet, it’s important to get the equipment you need ahead of time, especially your winter tires, so you’re ready for that first snowfall. What Are Winter Tires? As the name
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Rules for When School Buses Return to the Roads
It’s almost time to return to school! As you squeeze in one last road trip and run some maintenance checks on your vehicle to get it ready for the new season, now’s a good time to brush up on your knowledge of how to share the road with school buses. There aren’t many road rules,
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Racing Technology That Has Made It to Everyday Vehicles
Did you know many of the features in your vehicle came from racecars? The world of motorsports has produced many technological advancements that have proven useful not only for high-speed thrill-seekers, but for the safety and comfort of everyday drivers. Let’s look at some parts of your vehicle that wouldn’t be where they are today
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Are Air Compressors Worth Carrying Around?
In this post, we’ll go over the basics of what an air compressor is used for, how to choose one, and whether it’s worth carrying one around in your trunk. What Do Air Compressors Do? Air compressors take in the air around them and convert it into a usable force. They can be used for
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Run Flat Tires — What You Should Know About Them
Dealing with a flat tire can be a stressful experience. One innovation designed to lessen this stress is run flat tires. In this post, we’ll go over what run flat tires are along with some of their key advantages and drawbacks. What Are Run Flat Tires ? Run flat tires (RFTs), also known as zero-pressure
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Should You Be Getting a HEPA Filter for Your Car?
With the continuing threat of COVID-19 and the ongoing battle against pollution, the quality of indoor air has become more important to many. Air purifiers and HEPA filters are in high demand for spaces where people spend large periods of time. So, how concerned should you be about the auto interior filtration system of your
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Unique Features in Vehicles
With so many unique features in vehicles these days, it can make your head spin. We’ve collected and sorted a few of them here in the hopes this article will help you prioritize what’s important to you. Driver Assistance Features With technology advancing as quickly as it is, it’s no surprise that car companies are
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Useful Tools to Keep Handy
Whether you’re a DIY expert or first-time car owner, it’s always a good idea to keep some automotive essentials on hand for any situation. Prepared, you may find it easier to navigate an emergency on the road or complete that last-minute oil change without having to make a trip to the service station. Tools for
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What Is a Self-Driving Car?
When we think of a self-driving car, the first car that usually comes to most of our minds is KITT from the 1980s TV show Knight Rider. But we’re far from there. So, how far have self-driving vehicles come? And most importantly, will they include an eject button? We’ll answer those questions in this blog
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Reasons You Should Get a Dash Cam
by Lori Straus Dash cams can range from a single dashboard camera you mount on your dashboard to a system of cameras mounted around your car. In this blog post, we’ll explain different reasons to consider different a dash cam. Guard Your Vehicle When You’re Not Around You don’t need Tesla’s Centenary function to protect
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