Car accessories can give your ride some flare. From DIY projects to upgrades that take more effort, there is something out there for every vehicle and budget. Many common customizations include decorative license plate frames, window tinting and heated seats that can easily be retrofitted. You could also upgrade your speakers and create an unforgettable […]
Author: Carlton Zimmerman
Replacing Your Car’s Air Filter
Air filters for the engine are typically easily accessible – you should find it in a box, often under the hood. For the specifics on how to open it and remove it, refer to your owner’s manual. A dirty or old air filter reduces airflow to the engine, making it work harder, use more fuel […]
The Role of Blockchain Technology in Reinventing Auto Insurance
Blockchain is essentially a distributed ledger technology for recording and tracking immutable digital transactions as part of an immutable ledger, validating, time-stamping and replicating them in real time, with each participant in the network holding a current copy. Blockchain removes the need for trusting an intermediary because there is full visibility and security across its […]
The Role of Aesthetics in Car Accessories
Aesthetic car accessories help your vehicle stand out from the competition. Made of premium materials and designed to complement its overall design, aesthetic car accessories are designed to add flair and make an impressionful statement about who owns what. Carbon fiber trim panels are popular choices among luxury vehicle owners. Studies have investigated aesthetic features […]
Exploring Antigravity Technology in Car Suspension Systems
Car suspension systems play a critical role in keeping vehicles stable on various roadway conditions, providing optimal tire contact with the surface while mitigating vibrations into passenger compartments. Springs support the weight of a vehicle while dampers dissipate energy when its suspension moves (weight transfer or bumps). In this paper we evaluate a novel system […]
How to Choose the Perfect Car for Your Lifestyle
Purchase of a vehicle can be one of the most significant investments one can make, so selecting one that meets both your lifestyle needs and daily activities should be carefully considered. Before exploring luxury cars of your dreams, it’s important to first understand your individual requirements. What type of vehicle would best meet those needs, […]
Tips For Buying Quality Used Auto Parts
Some parts should never be purchased used, such as those prone to quick wear and tear such as brake pads and rotors; therefore it would be more prudent to purchase new. However, that doesn’t mean buying used car parts won’t save money for you. Here are five tips to ensure the most satisfying purchasing experience. […]
Understanding Auto Repair Costs
Repairs on your vehicle are an inevitable aspect of owning one. From everyday wear and tear to an unexpected collision, car repairs can become increasingly expensive over time. These expenses have increased due to COVID-19 regulations and inflation trends; being aware of what goes into these charges can help avoid unexpected surprises when paying your […]
DIY Car Maintenance and Repair Tips
Regular car maintenance and repair tasks performed at home can often save money in costly repairs later. A monthly inspection of headlights, turn signals, brake lights and parking lights could save money and make driving safer for yourself and other drivers. Many of these tasks can be completed by practically anyone with just the proper […]
2023 Toyota Prius Teaser Photos Revealed
The 2023 Toyota Prius will feature a new powertrain and sleeker design, as well as improved fuel efficiency. While the current Prius gets 58 mpg city, 53 mpg highway, and 56 mpg combined, the new model will return higher mileage. The 2023 Toyota Prius Prime PHEV will have an EPA rating of 133 MPGe, and […]