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Damaged rotors affect your wheels by dangerously reducing braking efficiency, causing the wheel to rotate longer than it should, and taking longer to stop. -
Cars only roll properly with intact wheel hubs and bearings. Diagnosing wheel hub and bearing damage involves attention to noise, vibration, and tire wear. -
With careful attention to maintenance and repair, Nissan owners can make their cars last for many years. Learn about how to care for your Nissan. -
You love that old car and want to keep it going until you can’t drive it anymore. Keep it running with these tips on how to care for an older car. -
We’ve all heard the rule of thumb that a new car loses a lot of value the minute it rolls off the lot. There are several basic considerations to keep your car in great shape, maintain its resale value, and get the most enjoyment out of it for as long as possible. As an example of ways to maintain a luxury car, here is a guide on how to care for your Lexus.
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Road salt lowers water’s freezing temperature and helps keep ice from forming. It substantially reduces accidents on treated roads. Drivers should be grateful for the added safety, but they should stay mindful of the negative effects of road salt on cars. We address specifically how road salt affects your rims.
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Chevrolet, lovingly known as “Chevy,” was founded in 1911 by General Motors’ founder, William Durant, and Swiss race car driver Louis Chevrolet. The brand has been creating cars and even inspiring songs for more than one hundred years. For Chevy’s centennial in 2011, the online music streaming service Pandora even created a special station featuring one hundred songs that reference Chevy.
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Wheels take a lot of abuse from dirt, road debris, and abrasive brake dust. Here are some tips on how to properly clean your car’s wheels and rims.
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Cars are anything but inexpensive, and you aren’t meant to go through them quickly. Their lifetime entirely depends on how well you take care of them. If you don’t follow the correct maintenance routines, you may end up paying hefty service fees and need a replacement earlier than you would have otherwise. To help you prevent this, we list some simple car maintenance tips.
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Unlike past traditions, many cars today don’t come equipped with spare tires. Since we’re so used to their inclusion, it’s not uncommon to purchase a car unaware of the fact that it’s missing a crucial component. The last thing we want is to find ourselves stranded on the side of the road without a spare. For this reason, you’ll want to ask your salesman whether or not the car you’re prospecting comes with a spare included. If not, you’ll want to make sure that you’re prepared for any potential situation. To help you out, we made a short guide outlining your options.
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The car market is still rapidly expanding. Recent data suggests that global car sales will reach nearly 79 million units sold by the end of 2019. This number is astronomical, and more people are buying every day. Of course, some of these automobiles aren’t brand-new, but are instead passed from one owner to the next. Buying used cars is extremely economical, and there are ways you can make it even more so.
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It’s everyone’s worst driving nightmare, and when it happens, chances are that you’ll know almost right away. We’re talking, of course, of a flat tire—it will immediately throw off the balance of your car, as well as your steering. In the event of a flat tire, you’ll want to be ready—especially if you’re driving alone, which is the case for over 66% of car trips. Without someone available to give you a hand, you’ll need to equip yourself with the proper knowledge to handle it on your own.
