Car recalls are a fairly common occurrence. About 400 million motor vehicles have been recalled over the past five decades, not including recalls for tires, safety seats or other automotive parts. Continue reading
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The End of the Lease: Hardly the End of the Road
Cars are generally only leased for the first few years of their life, but that doesn’t mean the car ceases to exist at the end of lease. The leasing company sells the car at the end of lease, sometimes to the lease holder who was already driving it. Continue reading
Your Auto Repair Bill: Understanding Its 3 Main Parts
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When your car breaks down, the auto repair bill can sometimes leave you feeling broke. If you’re using a reputable repair shop, though, there’s usually good reason for the size of the bill. Continue reading
Keeping Your Car Cool as the Weather Warms Up
With the heat of summer looming on the horizon, keeping your car cool will soon become one of your main driving concerns. Continue reading
Your Car’s Air Filters: Why They Need to Be Checked Regularly
Oxygen is obviously essential for human life, but many people don’t consider the fact that it’s also essential to the life of your car. Fuel cannot burn without oxygen. Without air, no combustion can take place inside an internal combustion engine. Continue reading
Those Little Lit-Up Symbols On Your Dashboard? They’re Big Red Flags
When you start your car, it is perfectly normal for symbols or messages to light up momentarily on your dashboard. But if those same symbols or messages come on while the car is running, you may have a problem. Continue reading
Dealing With An Auto Collision: Stay Calm And Carry On
Dealing with an auto collision can be stressful and confusing — and if you’ve survived the accident without a scratch, you still need to get out of harm’s way. Continue reading
Looking For A Reliable Car-Repair Shop? Follow These 7 Signposts
No matter how reliable your car may be, the odds are high that it will end up in a car-repair shop at some point. When you’re deciding which repair shop to go to, it is a good idea to do some research and make sure you choose a shop that can be trusted to do the job right. Continue reading