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Under normal circumstances, your car should not produce any emissions that you can see. Anything coming out of the tailpipe should be invisible. That said, millions of drivers notice smoke escaping from their exhaust while they’re on the road. Some … Continue reading →

Reliable brakes are integral to the safe operation of any car, of course. They slow and stop your car by converting the kinetic energy of the rotating wheel into heat energy via friction. When your braking pedal is depressed, pads … Continue reading →

Without batteries, today’s vehicles would be useless. The part may seem inconspicuous, but it plays a key role in your vehicle’s charging system. It is made up from a collection of lead-acid cells which provide power to the ignition system … Continue reading →

Once an expensive luxury for the well-heeled, air conditioning is now a commonplace comfort in nearly all types of vehicles. A car’s A/C unit cools and dehumidifies air which enters the cabin. The first systems were relatively simple and easy … Continue reading →

Grill guards provide trucks and SUVs with a small slice of attitude and plenty of stylish protection. Drivers buy them for a number of reasons. Sometimes, they enjoy the appearance. Other times, they outfit their vehicles with them in order … Continue reading →

We can decide whether or not to visit the mall. We can even put off going to the grocery store (for awhile, anyway). The one venue that is inescapable for most of us is the gas station. Without weekly trips, … Continue reading →

The trend toward buying SUVs and other large vehicles has created a ripple effect in the car accessories market. There are more gadgets available today than ever before. GPS devices, in-vehicle entertainment centers, and iPod connections are but a few … Continue reading →

The longer you keep your vehicle, the more likely you’ll need to take it in for repairs or preventative maintenance. Sometimes, your visit to the mechanic will be for routine maintenance tasks, such as rotating tires or replacing the air … Continue reading →

A lot of motorists visit their local dealership, find their “perfect” vehicle, and drive it home only to regret their decision later. Aside from buying more vehicle than they can afford, the regret is often due to making a hasty … Continue reading →

Tires wear down over time. As they do, your ability to control your car erodes. Under normal circumstances (for example, driving at regular traffic speeds during dry weather conditions), that may not be a safety issue. However, inclement weather can … Continue reading →