Most of us know someone who decided to keep their winter tires on even when the snow had stopped falling. For some, it was because they couldn’t afford summer tires while for others, it was because their winter tires were worn out and they figured they wouldn’t need them when the snow came around next year. Others, they simply forgot ...
Read More »Active safety systems: when you want to prevent an accident
Modern vehicles are quite safe. Safer than vehicles that were on the roads a decade ago, and getting safer every new model year, no doubt about it. How they are getting safer is twofold: their structures are a lot stiffer, they have more airbags and their engineering is designed to disperse the force of an impact from the driver and ...
Read More »Reduce the effects of winter on your car and you
Winter has arrived. Good say winter sports enthusiasts while for others, now begins five or six months of slightly chaotic driving, mixed with unpredictable, usually very cold weather. But regardless of whether we like it or not, winter is here, and we have to deal with it. Your car will also feel the effects of winter. Not only from a ...
Read More »Buying a new Car: should you get a 2015 or a 2016?
With fall comes the need to change for many automotive enthusiasts, and even those who are not that passionate. With the arrival of brand new 2016 models, many feel like their current car is outdated and they head over to their local dealership to sniff out what’s new. You then realize that the dealership in question has two variants of ...
Read More »Driving in Winter: What not to do
We have already offered several tips for driving in winter since the cold first swept over us. In winter, it is imperative to be properly equipped starting with quality winter tires and also, it becomes very important that we change our driving habits in order to compensate for the ice and snow that covers our roads. That said, ensuring our ...
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