Considering purchasing a vehicle? Before you decide on a model, you should determine which drivetrain you require. While there are several options, two of the most common drivetrains are front-wheel drive (FWD) and all-wheel drive (AWD). What’s the difference? Which one is right for you? To help you pick, we will explore the advantages and disadvantages of both options.
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Oil leaks are very common issues with cars. Due to how vital this fluid is for your vehicle, it’s important to make sure that any leaks you find are taken care of. Of course, you will need to know how to stop the leak. To do that, let’s take a look at some of the most common reasons why a car can leak oil.
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It’s common for drivers to mistake crossovers as small SUVs. While crossovers and SUVs share plenty of similarities, such as a roomy interior, they are different types of vehicles that hold unique characteristics. How exactly are they different? Let’s take a look.
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Sometimes, you never know when your vehicle will require maintenance. It may be before you leave for work or while you are already on the road. To minimize stress, it’s best that every driver has prepared an emergency kit for their car to use when needed. Here’s our list of emergency kit items you should always keep inside your vehicle.
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As you drive home from work, you likely have noticed that different cars shine different lights. LEDs and halogen headlights are two of the most common headlights used by drivers today. What’s the difference between LED and halogen lightbulbs? Is one better than the other? Below, we will review the notable pros and cons of each option.
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An overheating engine is never a good sign and should always be taken seriously. At the same time, it’s important to not panic. Instead, you should be aware of what you should do if you have an overheating engine.
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Searching for a car? You’ve probably come across both automatic and manual transmissions during your search. Before deciding on either option, it’s important to review the differences between manual and automatic transmissions so you pick the one right for you.
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Like many things in this world, your car relies on electricity to function. Every vehicle utilizes a battery to supply energy to the engine and all electrical components inside your car. Without it, you won’t be able to drive your car at all, creating a big inconvenience for you if you must travel. So, how do you know if your car battery is failing? Here are a few of the most common warning signs that the battery in your vehicle needs to get replaced.
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Regardless of how often you drive your vehicle, your tires will need to get replaced at some point. However, it’s not always obvious when you should get your tires replaced. How much tread should I watch for? What is the recommended amount of time I can go? If I don’t drive my car, can I go even longer without replacing the tires? Here, we will discuss when you should get your tires replaced.
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Is your vehicle leaking oil? Haven’t had an oil change in a while? Worried that your oil level might be running dry? Thankfully, checking your oil is very easy to do at home! Here is our step by step guide on how to check the oil level in your car.
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