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  • Car Dealers - How I Became Interested in Cars

     By:Pete J
    I have been a petrol head for as long as I can remember Since I was a little girl I have been admiring pretty cars in the street – although the pink girlie cars and retro minis that I loved back then have been replaced with much more technically respectable cars, of course

  • What’s the Word This Year From Switzerland?

     By:Pat Munro
    The Swiss Auto Show just ended in Geneva yesterday, with over 287,000 new auto entries Among these new entries, there were a large number of new models and concept cars for the environmentally, and ecologically minded consumers

  • Do Not Forget About Car Safety

     By:Sergei Caro
    It is an all-too-common sight: a person pulls up to a dealership in a beat-up old jalopy, walks into the showroom, and immediately starts asking the salesperson about safety features on the intended new car Then, pending the purchase, the person will continue to drive around in a car that may have bald tires, worn-out brakes, a leaky exhaust pipe, a loose steering assembly, and worn-out shock absorbers

  • NASA to Investigate Toyota Sudden Acceleration Issues

     By:Roger Taylor
    Just when everyone thought that things are gaining a sort of credibility for the brand Toyota and sales are returning to the beleaguered company, we find that NASA has been asked to investigate sudden acceleration problems in Toyota cars The US Regulatory authority has requested NASA to crack the puzzle behind sudden acceleration in Toyota cars

  • Car Dealers - Will the Swappage Scheme Work

     By:Pete J
    As the government scrappage scheme has now ended car dealers and car manufacturers have quickly filled this gap with a similar offer They have called it the car swappage scheme whereby you can trade in your vehicle for a brand new car

  • Used MINI - Full of Memories

     By:Pete J
    If I were buying a new car tomorrow I’d buy a used Mini It may seem like an unusual choice, but let me explain: the Mini, for me, is a nostalgia car, evoking memories of summer and sunshine, and that first heady taste of freedom… It was the summer of 1997 and my best mate and I were 17 years old

  • 3 Impediments to the Growth of Electric Cars

     By:Nancy Clarks
    A lot is being written these days about the electric cars and the future of automotive industry vis-a-vis green technology In the midst of all the excitement and jubiliation, we have already seen companies investing generous amounts of money in research and development in the electric car market space

  • Why You Should Use a Pontiac Auto Repair Manual

     By:Colin Graham
    Repairing your Pontiac comes easy when using a Pontiac auto repair manual A repair manual is created for each vehicle put on the market and contains detailed instructions on exactly how each part of a vehicle is put together and how to fix it

  • RV Security

     By:Richard Armen
    Many people don't realize how important it is to install security devices on their RV or motor home Think about it just for a second- which makes a better target for thieves, an older-model car, or an expensive-looking motor home stocked with electronics, jewelry, and other high-value possessions

  • Snow Driving In Sweden

     By:Carmour Tan
    Think Scandinavian rally driver That's what I was (or rather trying to be) for the three special days I spent up in snow country, Sweden