The car industry always develops a lot of innovative safety and convenience innovations. Here are some of our favorite recent inventions.
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Late, great (or not so much) car brands
How does a car company just disappear? Sometimes it's sudden, and others it's no surprise... but the stories are usually interesting. Here are a few of the most notable.
Getting your car ready to sell
When you're preparing to sell your car, there are a few things to you can do to be more successful, and to protect yourself. Here are a few things to keep in mind: Clean it up This seems like common sense, but it’s always surprising how many people don’t do it. Even if your car... Continue Reading →
Products you should never use on your car
As car owners, taking proper care of our vehicles is something we should all take great pride in. Whether it be regular washes, five-thousand-mile oil changes, or securing that coveted end spot in the parking lot, watching after our cars is something to take seriously. Because of this inherent responsibility to care of what are... Continue Reading →
How to avoid getting pulled over
From the first day we get our driver's license, one of our greatest fears is... seeing flashing red lights in our rearview mirror. Beyond the obvious (and hardest) way to avoid it—staying under the speed limit—there are other things to keep in mind. Here are a few things, from the basic to the farfetched, that... Continue Reading →
Car Resolutions for 2019
It’s the beginning of another new year. A fresh start. It’s the time when most of us reflect on the things we’ve done, and what we’ve left behind. And then we make plans for what we’ll do differently, how we’ll be better in the new year. We all start diets, join gyms, vow to meditate.... Continue Reading →
How Your Car Keeps You on the Road
Technology in the automotive realm has developed so quickly that it’s easy to forget that there was a time in the not-so-distant past when radios, airbags, and power windows were optional. There’s one area, however, that has developed more quickly than others—safety mechanisms. The most recent cars can tell you if someone is in your... Continue Reading →
Coolest Winter Cars You Can Get for Under $15,000
Looking for a safe car with some style for the winter months? Here are the coolest winter cars for under $15,000.
TRED holiday gift guide: for the drivers on your list
The turkey’s been reduced to foil-wrapped sandwich fodder, and the Black Friday crowds have subsided. The remaining holiday shopping days are few. What should you get for the car lover in your life? Or even just that person in your life who has a car? Here’s our list of gift ideas. It covers everyone, from... Continue Reading →
Why your car probably doesn’t need a tune-up
(photo credit: thoughtco.com) Me: “How was your morning?” Friend: “It was alright, just had to drop my car off for service.” Me, a curious car enthusiast: “Oh, what’s it in for?” Friend: “Just a tune-up.” Me: *facepalm* I’ve heard it far too many times: “all it needs is a tune-up.” Whether it be from friends,... Continue Reading →