Did you know that the Dodge Brothers, Horace and John started building cars in 1914? They were two very intelligent guys who understood machines and who were passionate about automobiles. They initially went into the car business as machinists and made parts for other car manufacturers, including the all powerful…

It's vital that you look after the tyres on your car. Not doing so could result in you losing control of the vehicle and having an accident. It's also against the law to have tyres on your vehicle which have a tread depth of less than 1.5mm. This is why…

Almost two out of every ten vehicles sold are trucks. Many owners intend to keep their trucks in service for as long as possible, hopefully reselling for a good price before upgrading. That’s why we choose to install bed liners after purchase; it’s one way to preserve, and even improve,…

More than often, the process of finding the right provider for car insurance can be a tedious process. In the age of so many options and promising offers, we often find ourselves being led down garden paths which unfortunately bring us back to square one. Luckily, with some research, we can…

Living in a city can be exciting and stressing at the same time; and drivers are probably the ones that are most aware of the good and bad things that come with urban life. You are close to everything, it’s hard to get bored and you have the chance to…

If you have never sold a car, the process may seem long and complicated especially if you are not sure what to do first, how to price your vehicle or what you need to be aware of. Therefore, we have compiled a short guide to help you through the process…

Whether you’re a grizzled New Englander or just visiting your in-laws on a Christmas appeasement trip, chances are high that you’ll hit some snowy weather along the way. And, if you do, it probably won’t be the high point of your trip because we all know that snow, ice and…

Let’s start with a discussion of Mammalian Reproduction. There is a certain time of the year when it is mating season for white-tail deer. Typically, this season is from about Halloween through November and is characterized by, well, a lot of frisky deer. Specifically, Paul Peditto, director of the Maryland…

If you are driving a car or truck made after the 2004 model year, it will have Anti-Lock Brakes (ABS) installed.  Before that date many manufacturers were installing them anyway with some actually available as expensive accessories. There is no question that ABS technology has saved untold lives over the…

Lasers have been around since the 1960s but they were just used for scientific research at first. The word “laser” is a tongue-twisting acronym standing for “Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation.” Today, lasers are being used for thousands of consumer and commercial applications but none were automotive related.…

Many vintage sports cars are still in a very drivable condition; even more so, historic motorsport events such as Goodwood Festival of Speed in the UK or Monterey Historic in the USA regularly bring those glorious cars back on the track. Of course, original tyres for the classic machinery are…

It’s not everyday the government has good news for car owners. But in NSW, Australia, the NSW compulsory third party (CTP) scheme just had an overhaul. Most vehicle owners will get cheaper CTP – and a refund if they’ve overpaid. Drivers in NSW don’t need reminding they pay the highest…