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1/6 Lorry Drivers Attacked – Haulage Safety Tips For Owner Operators 2008-07-16 10:42:05 by: Luke Humble
With jobs for owner operators often hard to come by, lorry drivers and haulage workers may increasingly find themselves working the less popular anti-social hours involving overnight trouble. Not only do the darker conditions make crime more likely, but exhaustion is more likely to set in, and it’s very easy [...] Read more:Drivers
, Attacked
, Safety
, Owner
EU Puts Up Fuel Consumption 2008-07-16 10:12:46 by: Peter Towler
European legislators have taken a step which has angered Green campaigners and reversed the efforts of many environmentally aware motorists.
In a move which will force drivers in all member states to waste money and spew out more carbon dioxide, the European Union has injured it’s green credentials by ordering [...] Read more:Consumption
7 Tips on Saving Fuel 2008-07-16 10:04:32 by: Boon Kiat Chua
Oil price is soaring and it certainly looks like it will not be staying at a constant price for long. I remembered last year around June, the price per litre of Shell 98 was around $1.70 SGD and just recently when I was refilling fuel. It costs about $2.12 [...] Read more:Saving
What First Time Car Owners Must Remember 2008-07-04 04:50:13 by: Charlie Angeles
The days when you had no other option but to hire an irport limo service company when you had to fetch or drive somebody to the airport are finally over—you are now a proud owner of a beautiful piece of automotive engineering miracle. Before you start shifting gears and channeling [...] Read more:First
, Owners
, Remember
Information on Car Loans for Poor Credit 2008-07-04 04:44:14 by: Chris George
Many assume that it is impossible to attain an auto loan when you have a bad credit rating. This assumption is quite far from the truth. Though it may seem difficult to find an auto loan when you have a bad credit, it is definitely not impossible. In recent years, [...] Read more:Loans
, Car Loans
Subaru WRX Performance Tips 2008-07-04 04:39:29 by: Colin R. Hogue
Here are some easy tips that can be done to generate improved performance for your Subaru
WRX next time it appears to be running a bit sluggish. Enjoy.
CHANGE YOUR OIL
This may seem obvious, but you would be surprised at how easy it is to forget or overlook. The owner’s manual [...] Read more:Performance
Delaware Defensive Driving Courses: Saving Money And Lives 2008-07-04 04:27:40 by: David Faulkner
The State of Delaware
offers its drivers, with its Delaware defensive driving courses, the opportunities to better their driving skills while both lowering their automobile insurance premiums and improving their driving records. But for some drivers, the Delaware defensive driving courses are not optional; they are required by the [...] Read more:Saving
, Defensive
, Driving
, Money
, Lives
The Most Expensive SUVs To Fix After A Rear End Collision 2008-07-04 04:22:28 by: Jeff Mohr
You know when I was first learning to drive, my dad would jokingly say, “back-up until it sounds expensive”. Well, back in those days – the 50’s and 60’s - you actually could do that. You could smack into something and there would hardly be a dent or scratch in [...]
Review 2009 Chevrolet Traverse 2008-06-30 02:10:40 BY STEVE SILER
Chevrolet
Traverse becomes the fourth and perhaps best card in GM’s game-winning hand in the crossover game.
Saving the best for last may not have been GM’s intention when it finally introduced the fourth and final version of its acclaimed Lambda full-size crossovers, which also include the Buick Enclave, Saturn Outlook, and GMC Acadia, [...]
2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe 2008-06-30 01:22:12 BY ERIK JOHNSON, PHOTOGRAPHY BY BRUCE H AND THE MANUFACTURER
We get a preview spin in Hyundai
’s upcoming rear-drive sports car.
We love surprises. So we were pretty delighted when, while attending the press launch for the Genesis
sedan, Hyundai Motor America VP and product planning guru John Krafcik pulled up in a blue Genesis coupe and [...] Read more:Coupe
Car Purchase: Top 5 Tips Or What You Need To Know Before To Buy A Car 2008-07-28 09:06:13 by: Alex Baumm
For the purpose of mobility, there is a need to own a vehicle. Through the years and in almost all societies, owning and driving a car has somehow become a status symbol because it is quite logical that owning up such a vehicle is not always affordable.
These days, however, people [...] Read more:Purchase
Review 2009 Maserati Quattroporte S 2008-07-27 07:19:46 BY STEVE SILER
Maserati
takes us to Mozart’s hometown to play a 4.7-liter symphony.
For most of the last 45 years, Maserati has been a presence, but hardly a dominant force in the market. In sports cars, for example, Ferrari and Porsche have overshadowed Maserati’s best. In terms of luxury sedans, which Maserati has built off and [...] Read more:Quattroporte
, Maserati Quattroporte
Best Small Cars for 2008 2008-07-25 08:52:00 by: Emeka Madusha
Small
cars come in all shapes but limited sizes - how much variation can you get on a theme you might ask so here is our guide to the best that 2008 has to offer.
One of the most keenly received small cars has been the Vauxhall Corsa 1.4 Club. This [...]
Buying Used Cars Online - Tips and Tactics 2008-07-23 06:56:27 by: Hamm Morgan
The advent of the World Wide Web, or more popularly known as the Internet, has opened up opportunities unheard of before for both buyers and sellers. Never has the word global market meant exactly what it was supposed to be as the Internet literally cracked opened the world boundaries of [...] Read more:Buying
The Most Common Trailer Hitch Mistake 2008-07-22 04:23:31 by: Jeff Mohr
Driving Without Your Ball Mount!
Although I don’t condone you drive around with your ball mount when you’re not pulling a trailer (and some states are working on legislation to prevent this) there are two reasons why thousands of people do:
#1. It paints a nasty mental picture that states if [...] Read more:Common
, Trailer
, Mistake
Dodge Intrepid Chrysler 300M Unsafe Steering Problems Failure Defects 2008-07-22 03:58:39 by: John Stanley
Chrysler
has clearly known about defective and ‘dangerous’ Steering
design in Dodge
Intrepid, Chrysler Intrepid, 300M, LHS, New Yorker, Concorde and Eagle Vision vehicles since 1993. Daimler Chrysler knows the entire ‘design’ is defective and will do everything in its power to avoid responsibility.
Chrysler has been under investigation by the [...]
Dodge Chrysler 2.7L Engine Problems, Oil Sludge, Defects and Failure 2008-07-22 03:50:37 by: John Stanley
From 1998-2000 2.7L Engine
s are prone to premature catastrophic engine failure due to a defectively designed Timing Chain Tensioner that Chrysler
quietly redesigned. Unfortunately, many consumers have had to pay out of their own pockets for this while Chrysler avoids responsibility.
From 1998-2004 Dodge
/ Chrysler 2.7L Engines are prone [...]
New 2009 Mercedes-Benz SL65 AMG Black Series 2008-07-18 06:57:00 BY JAKE HOLMES
AMG’s latest release promises 661 horsepower and a top speed of nearly 200 mph.
Mercedes
has finally divulged the official details on the SL65 AMG Black
Series, and it’s even more impressive than our spy reports indicated.
AMG engineers took the SL65 AMG—already a ridiculously fast car—and began removing weight. First they removed the [...]
Car Donation: Donate A Car And Save On Taxes 2008-08-16 06:36:50 by: Alex Baumm
Do you have a used car that you do not drive anymore? That old vehicle may be filling up and using up so much space in your garage. No matter how you assess it, you cannot think of any other good use you can have for the old car. Did you [...] Read more:Donation
, Donate
, Taxes
Car Auctions: Savvy Guide To Buying Cars At Auctions 2008-08-16 06:28:24 by: Alex Baumm
Gone are the days when you just look at the hood and assess the physical appearance of a repossessed car when you are aiming to buy at a car auction. You need to make further research into important factors about the used car you are eying.
If you want to eliminate [...] Read more:Savvy
, Guide
, Buying
Hybrid Cars: List Of Real Drawbacks To Owning A Hybrid Vehicle 2008-08-07 06:41:14 by: Alex Baumm
As oil prices continue to increase amid depleting supplies and rapid growth in demand, all economies globally are feeling the setbacks of the need to curtail excessive consumption of fuel.
For quite some time, research and development has been actively finding ways on how problems regarding very high demand could [...] Read more:Hybrid
, Owning
, Vehicle
, Hybrid Cars
Auto Detailing: Making A Used Car Look Like New 2008-08-06 04:06:51 by: Alex Baumm
Auto detailing is a strategy and activity to make any used car look like new. Throughout the years, the practice has transformed into an art itself. Through auto detailing, an old and used car is transformed to look as if it is a brand new car in an effort to [...] Read more:Detailing
, Used Car
Car Purchase: Top 5 Tips Or What You Need To Know Before To Buy A Car 2008-07-28 09:06:13 by: Alex Baumm
For the purpose of mobility, there is a need to own a vehicle. Through the years and in almost all societies, owning and driving a car has somehow become a status symbol because it is quite logical that owning up such a vehicle is not always affordable.
These days, however, people [...] Read more:Purchase
Review 2009 Maserati Quattroporte S 2008-07-27 07:19:46 BY STEVE SILER
Maserati
takes us to Mozart’s hometown to play a 4.7-liter symphony.
For most of the last 45 years, Maserati has been a presence, but hardly a dominant force in the market. In sports cars, for example, Ferrari and Porsche have overshadowed Maserati’s best. In terms of luxury sedans, which Maserati has built off and [...] Read more:Quattroporte
, Maserati Quattroporte
Best Small Cars for 2008 2008-07-25 08:52:00 by: Emeka Madusha
Small
cars come in all shapes but limited sizes - how much variation can you get on a theme you might ask so here is our guide to the best that 2008 has to offer.
One of the most keenly received small cars has been the Vauxhall Corsa 1.4 Club. This [...]
Buying Used Cars Online - Tips and Tactics 2008-07-23 06:56:27 by: Hamm Morgan
The advent of the World Wide Web, or more popularly known as the Internet, has opened up opportunities unheard of before for both buyers and sellers. Never has the word global market meant exactly what it was supposed to be as the Internet literally cracked opened the world boundaries of [...] Read more:Buying
The Most Common Trailer Hitch Mistake 2008-07-22 04:23:31 by: Jeff Mohr
Driving Without Your Ball Mount!
Although I don’t condone you drive around with your ball mount when you’re not pulling a trailer (and some states are working on legislation to prevent this) there are two reasons why thousands of people do:
#1. It paints a nasty mental picture that states if [...] Read more:Common
, Trailer
, Mistake
Dodge Intrepid Chrysler 300M Unsafe Steering Problems Failure Defects 2008-07-22 03:58:39 by: John Stanley
Chrysler
has clearly known about defective and ‘dangerous’ Steering
design in Dodge
Intrepid, Chrysler Intrepid, 300M, LHS, New Yorker, Concorde and Eagle Vision vehicles since 1993. Daimler Chrysler knows the entire ‘design’ is defective and will do everything in its power to avoid responsibility.
Chrysler has been under investigation by the [...]
Review 2009 Hummer H3T 2008-09-03 09:10:38 BY STEVE SILER
Nice, but could there be a worse time to launch a Hummer
pickup?
That’s right. In spite of skyrocketing oil prices having an inversely proportional effect on Hummer sales in the United States, the brand’s global sales are at an all-time high. This can be attributable to Hummer’s newfound market penetration and accompanying sales [...]
Review 2009 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 2008-08-31 05:49:17 BY AARON ROBINSON, PHOTOGRAPHY BY RICHARD PRINCE
A car nobody needs hits a track nobody knows for a ride nobody will forget.
Just past the curve in which Bruce McLaren bought it, and right before the corner where Niki Lauda had his face burned off, we realize the truth: General Motors must still be mad about our [...] Read more:Chevrolet
, Corvette
, Chevrolet Corvette