Because we are naught but a humble import car blog, you would have to wonder why we even write about the latest and “greatest” things going on at Tesla. (Yes, we use those quotes to indicate sarcasm.) Well, as we know that Tesla has the...
While we old-timers may recognize the name Cannonball Run from the Burt Reynolds movie of the same name, the informal, illegal road race is very real, albeit usually with fewer shenanigans and mustaches (at least in recent years). The advent of COVID-19 gave wannabe Cannonballers...
While we old-timers may recognize the name Cannonball Run from the Burt Reynolds movie of the same name, the informal illegal road race is very real—albeit usually with fewer shenanigans and mustaches in recent years. The advent of COVID-19 gave wannabe Cannonballers something that had...
Imagine, if you will, that one day you get a call out of the blue. It’s Aston Martin and they want to know if you want to purchase a car so exclusive that you will have the only one. This is the reality of the...
Modern cars have numerous safety features. From seatbelts to blind-spot monitoring to anti-lock brakes, they are designed to keep you safe when you are behind the wheel. But one of the most invisible means of keeping you safe is hiding right under your dash. Though...
Navigating today’s increasingly large field of electric car options can be overwhelming. Tesla dominates as one of the pioneers in the industry, but how do their cars stack up to those by auto industry giants who did not cut their teeth on electric vehicles, but...
When shopping for a new car there are a number of things that need to be taken into consideration. Is it comfortable? Is it fun to drive? Is there room to haul my stuff? Is there room to haul more than two people comfortably? Though...
One of the most dreaded parts of car ownership is the hopefully rare moment when you try to start the engine and it doesn’t roar to life the way that you are expecting. Unfortunately there are a myriad of problems that might be occurring, but...
Though it may be hard for the young folks in the audience to believe, the automatic transmission found on most modern cars has only been the standard for a short amount of time. Even as recent as 15-20 years ago it was pretty common for...
Michelin Tires is a company that is familiar to almost every car enthusiast. The company, their tires, and their Michelin Man mascot have been around for over a century. What many car enthusiasts may not realize, however, is that the same Michelin brothers who started...
Some people are lucky enough to be handy with a wrench. When it comes to changing the oil or rotating the tires, many backyard mechanics can see to the basic needs of their cars. When it comes to diagnosing a weird rattle or another funky sound, it is often helpful to call in the experts. A certified garage can help you troubleshoot your car’s woes because their mechanics have the hands-on experience that the average hobbyist doesn’t. Even if you are able to make the repair yourself, it is worth asking for help to find out what is wrong.
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