Archive for February, 2010

Here is a Different Look at the Oil Change Business

Sunday, February 28th, 2010

Here is a different angle on the oil change business that deserves a close look. For decades European’s have been changing their oil once a year for well over two decades. On the other hand Americans have been brained washed into thinking that changing oil is somehow a 3,000 mile ritual. Read more to find out why this isn’t true.

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The 2010 Toyota Matrix 1.8 Liter Engine

Sunday, February 28th, 2010

Fans of the Pontiac Vibe will have to go to its cousin, the Toyota Matrix, now that Pontiac has been phased out by GM. Both have used the same Toyota engine, but were made at different plants; the Matrix is made in Ontario while the Vibe was made at the GM-Toyota NUMMI plant in California.

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Construction Zone Accidents - Often Preventable

Sunday, February 28th, 2010

Many of us have experienced running behind schedule, leaving the house in a hurry to meet somebody and experiencing extreme frustration when you find yourself stuck in a road construction zone. Many of our natural inclinations are to ignore the posted signs that are standing between you and your destination.

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SUV’s in The Suburbs

Sunday, February 28th, 2010

We all want to keep our families safe, so it might make sense to purchase an SUV to travel through cities and suburbs. But are these vehicles really safe, and should we be using them? In this article, we’ll discuss how you should be using SUV’s for off-road activities only.

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2010 Ford Focus Review

Sunday, February 28th, 2010

In the present market, the 2010 Ford Focus comes as a sedan as well as a coupe. The 4-door sedan comes in several versions - the SEL, S, SE, and SES. However, the coupe comes only in SES and SE models.

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Falken Ziex ZE-912 Review

Saturday, February 27th, 2010

Everybody looks for a tire that gives the vehicle a good grip in all weather conditions. One will also look for good traction and durability and you will find all this in the Falken Ziex ZE-912.

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Car Dealers - Choosing an Audi

Saturday, February 27th, 2010

As desperate as we are to fault the Audi chain, we’re still mighty fond of these suave little treats. Perhaps we’re still in the honeymoon stage, but these boys just can’t seem to get it wrong. Classic, stately, cultured; what on earth is missing?

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Will the Electric Car Change the World?

Saturday, February 27th, 2010

Will it be the nation of Israel that will bring change? That nation has launched an ambitious project to build a network of electric car recharging stations across it’s territory. If this bold innovation comes anywhere near being considered successful, it’s only a matter of time before other countries follow their lead, especially those that must import their energy needs.

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Used Bentley - The Azure is Worth Looking At

Friday, February 26th, 2010

Whether you are looking for a new or used Bentley, a model that is worth looking at is the Bentley Azure. One of the newer models, the chassis was designed based on that of the Arnage, but with a smaller, sleeker look to it. They aren’t cheap, a second hand one costing anywhere upwards of £80,000. As well as the initial payout, the upkeep of such a car isn’t cheap either. The insurance will be very high, particularly for less experienced drivers, and the fuel intake will cost a lot too. This car is an investment for those who can afford it.

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Guide to Buying a New Car

Friday, February 26th, 2010

It’s a sad day when the car dies. For one reason or another, the car is useful no more it’s future look bleak. Many people become attached to their car and consider them to be one of the family. Yet once the car is no good it’s time for a new one.

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