Nothing feels worse than seeing those blue lights flashing in your rearview mirror when cruising down the highway. Whether you were in a rush or your mind just wandered, and you were not paying attention to the traffic rules, receiving that ticket is nothing short of frustrating. Apart from ruining your day, a traffic ticket can expose you to a...
More people than ever are choosing to get their next car through a finance deal. Over 80% of cars in the UK are financed, and it’s easy to see why! However, if you’ve had a bad experience in the past or have never financed a car before, you may be wondering if it's right for you. Car finance is never...
Car dents are the real problem for car owners. Getting them is no doubt a troublesome and hurtful experience if you are a car lover. Once your car is indented, you should think of removing it without wasting any time. To sustain the resale value and maintain the overall grace of your car, paintless dent repair is essential. Most Common...
Vehicle keys have undergone a significant transformation in the last few decades. The traditional mechanical keys have been replaced by programmable, transponders, proximity FOBs, and Tibbe keys that are not only smart but convenient too. The introduction of hybrid and electric vehicles will also provide a fillip to the smart key segment. The automotive smart key market is set to...
For many drivers, getting a car on finance with bad credit can be worrying. If you’ve already been refused car finance due to a low credit score, you may be wondering if you’ll ever be able to get a car. It’s a common misconception that having a bad credit score can mean you can’t get approved for loans or car...
Bulletproof is a hallmark of the GMC 3.6, making it one of the most reliable American-made engines ever made. However, its Achilles heel is the need to change its engine oil. Here are some problems to be aware of when buying a vehicle with this engine. Excessive Oil ConsumptionGMC 3.6 Water Pump FailureGMC 3.6 Timing Chain Cover LeaksFailure of the...
Car accidents are shocking, stressful events. Even a minor accident can leave you a little shaken, stressed and unsure of your next move. The steps you take after the accident are very important and can have a huge impact on your medical and financial life. So, what steps should you take after a car accident? Should you say sorry and...
Ahead of Car Care Month in April, OnePoll conducted research on behalf of SimpleTire.com to understand how vehicle maintenance and needs can change depending on the climate and region in which your vehicle lives. This Survey resulted in identifying several key differences in the car maintenance habits and driving preferences of those surveyed across each region of the United States....
Are you having trouble starting your car? Does your interior light flicker when you start the engine? Do you hear strange sounds coming from your engine compartment when your car is running? If so, it might be time for a new battery. In this post, we'll discuss five common symptoms of a battery that needs to be replaced. We'll also...
The automotive aftermarket industry reached a value of $560 billion in 2021. Some cars come with a turbocharger system as standard, and some don't. If your car doesn't already have a turbo, you may want to add one. But how do turbochargers work? And how do you install one? Keep reading to find out. What Is a Turbocharger? Turbochargers are...
