How to Make Your Car Go Faster

Many, I would venture to say most, people would like to make their car go faster. They can’t afford a new, better car, but would like to upgrade the one they currently own. This article is intended to serve as an introductory guide to car upgrades and modifications. It is a list of some of… Continue reading How to Make Your Car Go Faster

13 Things Your Car Mechanic Won’t Tell You

Real mechanics give you the inside scoop on the tricks of the trade. 1. “Watch out for scare tactics. Admonitions like ‘I wouldn’t drive this another mile’ should be viewed with suspicion.” 2. “Check for ASE [National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence] or AAA [American Automobile Association] certification, as well as a state license. Reputable… Continue reading 13 Things Your Car Mechanic Won’t Tell You

Driving Smarter-Jump-Starting Your Car

A dead battery. It can happen to even the newest and most well-maintained cars. All you have to do is park your car and forget to turn off the lights. Unfortunately, there are plenty of wrong ways to jump-start a car. To learn the right way from the experts at the Car Care Council, read… Continue reading Driving Smarter-Jump-Starting Your Car

Choosing a Car Battery

A Do-It-Yourself Guide on How to Choose Your Car’s Battery A do-it-yourself battery replacement is a real money-saver but you also have to be responsible with the proper disposal of your old battery. The car battery is the power underneath the hood of your car. It provides electricity needed for door locks, sliding windows, lights,… Continue reading Choosing a Car Battery

Expert Tips To Keep Your Car Shining This Spring

With gloomy weather and poor driving conditions in the rear view mirror, now is the perfect time to give your vehicle a thorough spring cleaning. To help maintain that new car shine through spring and summer, Meguiar’s, the century-old leader in vehicle appearance care, presents the top five car care tips for keeping your vehicle… Continue reading Expert Tips To Keep Your Car Shining This Spring

Top Ten Car Tips

From the ‘nobody ever told me to do that’ file we have compiled a list of things you should make sure you know about your car. You should know… 1. The make, model, colour, year and registration plate number, in case your car goes missing, is stolen or you just can’t find it in the… Continue reading Top Ten Car Tips

Mechanics Secrets To Make Your Car Last

“A pampered car repays you with long life. Ignore it and it can cause you much strife. If you take time to maintain it, It will fill your wallet, not drain it. And you’ll know the decision you made to maintain it was right.” This article is for people who want to keep their cars… Continue reading Mechanics Secrets To Make Your Car Last

Increase Your Car’s Resale Value

Five ways to get as much as possible at trade-in time. If you only plan to keep your car a few years, then it’s in your best interest to keep its resale value as high as possible — after all, that’s more money to put down on your next new car. These five tips will… Continue reading Increase Your Car’s Resale Value

5 Things to Know Before You Call Your Car Mechanic

Unless you are a car buff or work on your own car dealing with a mechanic can be intimidating. Mechanics can be thought of in the same light as a lawyer. We have all heard stories of someone being ripped off by one. Here are a few suggestions on what you should know before you… Continue reading 5 Things to Know Before You Call Your Car Mechanic

Car Service & Maintenance

Taking care of the outside of your vehicle is just as important as maintaining the rest of it. The paint on your vehicle is a barrier against all of the harmful pollutants in the air and rain, keeping it clean and properly waxed is vital to making it last the life of the vehicle (looks… Continue reading Car Service & Maintenance