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Drivers Caught on Camera

Drivers Caught on Camera

From trucks taking unusual turns on the motorway, to drivers packing a year?s worth of delivery work onto one overloaded run, sometimes even the most practised road users get caught breaking the rules ? or even breaking their vehicles.
Everyone who has ever driven a car will have an anecdote describing the idiocy of a fellow

Summer Car Care

Summer Car Care

Summer is around the corner and in some parts of the United States it is heating up. With the change in temperature comes the need for a vehicle checkup. Remember, your car responds to the weather just as you do and depending on where you live, it could determine how much care your car needs.

Tire Care-Tips To Prolong The Life Of Your Tires

Tire Care-Tips To Prolong The Life Of Your Tires

Quality car tires can increase your safety on the road by many times. It can also save you a lot if you take care that you are using car tires in the right conditions since good and well-maintained tires will give you better mileage that any other.
Let’s look at some of the important tips on

Understanding Your Vehicle

Understanding Your Vehicle

Do you know that there are some people who don’t even know how to change their own tire on their vehicle? When you first purchase a car or even before that; when you first have the opportunity to drive a car, you should first make sure that you know how everything on the vehicle works.

How Maintaining Your Tires Properly Will Save You Money

How Maintaining Your Tires Properly Will Save You Money

For all of you out there that are grumbling about the ever rising price of gasoline, how many of you have truly considered ways that will save your precious fuel. Sure, you probably considered car pooling or maybe are even actively doing it. Others will swelter in the summertime, afraid that using the air conditioner

How To Get Your Car In Shape For Summer

How To Get Your Car In Shape For Summer

We go to great lengths to make sure our vehicles are ready for winter. Who wants to get stuck in sub-zero degree weather with a stalled car?
But what about during the summer? Believe it or not, the heat takes its toll on your car, too, so it is important to keep your car serviced.
Periodic maintenance

Tire size FAQ

Tire size FAQ

Generic Auto Tire FAQ
compiled by Bill Del Vecchio
Generic Auto Tire FAQ
Introduction:
This FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions) was assembled to address some of the most common inquiries received in the Compuserve CARS forum regarding the basics of tire selection, sizing and shopping. It attempts to give an overview covering typical consumer concerns when shopping for DOT-approved passenger

Better Gas Mileage in 7 Easy Steps

Better Gas Mileage in 7 Easy Steps

As gas is getting more expensive every day, those of you with a long commute or many driving miles can feel the weight of ever growing gas expenses.
Luckily it’s easy to lower your gas bill and below I list seven strategies that are easy to implement and does not require you to invest money in

Radiator Maintenance

Radiator Maintenance

Maintaining your vehicle is essential if you want to keep it running well and operating at peak performance. The usual maintenance procedures, such as oil changes, are usually not issues for most people – but performing basic maintenance operations to keep your radiator and engine running well are just as important yet more often overlooked.

What Every Driver Should Know About Tires

What Every Driver Should Know About Tires

Underinflation of tires, according to studies by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, is the leading cause of tire failure and, therefore, tire-related automotive accidents. In short, keeping your tires inflated to the proper pressure is integral for the safety or yourself, your passengers, and other drivers on the road.
There are several reasons tires lose