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1). 2008 Chery QQ: Sneak Peak!
China’s Chery Automotive Group is getting set to import as many as five vehicles into the US starting in the summer of 2007. These 2008 models are reportedly going to be cheaper than competing models in their respective classes, undercutting some models by as much as $10,000 per car. I have been doing a little investigating and have learned more about the Chery QQ, the three door compact that will retail for just $6995.
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2). How to Choose Rims for Your Vehicle
Nothing else enhances the look of your car or truck more than custom wheels, the bottom line is that rims make the look of the car. Within 15 minutes you can install chrome mags and the look of your car is totally different, from boring to show stopper. Everyone likes the look of aftermarket wheels, but how do you choose the right rims for your sports car?
Custom mag wheels are available from so many aftermarket wheel manufacturers it is truly amazing and the list grows every year.
Article tags: cars, wheels, rims
3). Degreaser: One Powerful Solution
A degreaser is very effective in removing stubborn stains that has already penetrated within the fabric.
Article tags: cars, trucks, oil, degreaser, stain, carpet, upholsterly, clothing, auto, clean
4). Global Warming - How can you Help?
Global Warming - How can you Help?
Article tags: automotive, auto, cars, bikes, internet, website, transport, carpool, rideshare, business, social, environment
5). Choosing the Best Radar Detectors for Your Motorcycle
Because of the legal/illegal status of radar detectors in the US market many different models with different functions from different brands have emerged onto the market.
Some of these radar detectors are the following:
• Radar Screamer. This unit provides immediate warning in order to get the attention of the driver. This enhances the audio warning which is produced by many radar detectors to allow the motorcycle rider to better hear the warning while at constant speed.
Article tags: radar detectors, radar detecting, radar jammers, driving, cars, autos, motoring, motorcycle
6). The First True Production Model Porsche – The Porsche 356
The 356 was offered in the beginning as a coupe, a cabriolet, and a roadster and before being taken off the market in 1965 it underwent several modifications. The models that were the most wanted were the Super 90, the Speedster, and the 356 Carrera which often fetches over $150,000 now.
Article tags: cars, performance auto parts, fast cars, car reviews, porsche
7). The Modern Day Car: A Sophisticated High Tech Gadget
Little did Mr. Ford know that the little black buggy he was making back in the early 90’s would a 100 years later be as sophisticated as the cars of today. Modern day cars are extremely complicated and high tech with some having the computing power greater than the first space shuttle which carried Neil Armstrong to the Moon! Cars today incorporate the latest in silicon technology and it’s the advent of Information Technology which has really given the automobile industry a giant technological leap.
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8). 1917 Woods Dual Power
The first hybrid gas electric car did not come out in 1983, but in 1917. The Woods Dual Power was built by the Woods Motor Vehicle Company of Chicago. Because the gas engine was so rough, but supplied more power and electric cars were smoother, but had limited range, the Woods Motor Vehicle Company wanted to supply a car that gave you the best of both worlds.
Article tags: hybrid cars, cars, hybrids, hev, prius, toyota, ford, gm
9). Peugeot 206cc. Open Cruising With a Little French Flair
The French have long been regarded as the leaders in style, and this reputation is well justified in the Peugeot 206cc (coupe cabriolet).
Article tags: peugeot 206cc, cars, used cars, car, one owner, new car
10). Pulling a Trailer 101
Sometimes, you may find yourself in an unavoidable situation. When I was younger I found myself in such a predicament. A couple of my girl friends and I had to move a friend from across the United-States.
Article tags: trailerhitches, cars, hitches, car accessories
11). Preventative Car Maintenance in Summer Helps to Avoid Breakdowns
A great article on how to properly care for your car during the hot summer months and make this a trouble free summer.
Article tags: preventative car maintenance, preventative, car, cars, maintenance, summer, heat, hot, tips, safe
12). The Rapid Motor Vehicle Company And Max Grabowski
The Rapid Motor Vehicle Company was started in 1902 by Max Grabowski.
It was the manufacturer of some of the earliest trucks and was purchased in 1909 by GM. In 1912 the name GMC was first used at the New York Auto Show and in 1996 the suffix Truck was dropped.
What most people don't know is that GMC also makes cars.
In 1902 Max Grabowski founded a company called the "Rapid Motor Vehicle Company", which developed some of the earliest commercial trucks ever designed.
Article tags: cars, trucks, buses, gmc
13). How Safe Are Your Truck Batteries
Truck batteries are a type of lead-acid battery which powers not just trucks but the majority of automotive equipment such as cars, wheelchairs, tractors, and motorcycles. These type of batteries are shaped similar to a rectangle and have sulfuric acid in them which if exposed to the skin burns it on contact.
Article tags: safety, cars, trucks, speeding, gas, sat nav
14). New Car Purchase – Answer You Have Been Looking For
Did you ever wonder why new vehicles have window stickers? Granted – it was a great way to let your neighbors know you just bought a new car!!
Here’s the real reason behind the sticker. In 1958, Senator Michael Monroney proposed a bill that would take the mystery out of new car prices. This bill required that every car manufacturer attach a label to the window that would show the suggested retail price (MSRP), transportation method, freight charges and accessory prices.
Article tags: classic, cars, price, new, showroom, mystery, truth, retail
15). Why You Should Hire An ASE Certified Mechanic
How do you go about choosing an auto mechanic? Do you look for one that's close to you? Do you just open the yellow pages and see who has the biggest ad? If that's how you choose a mechanic, you may be in for a big surprise when you get your car or truck back. The most important thing to look for when you hire an auto mechanic is an ASE certification.
Article tags: auto mechanic, auto repair, ase certified, cars, trucks, engines, vans, automotive