Tag: automotive
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Car Brands That Have Rocked the Charts
Although other things like album sales, or these days song downloads are of course important, much of the success of a music artist has to do with how well they perform on the music charts. Luckily for some carmakers, some artists have made the decision to incorporate their vehicles into popular songs. Over 200 car…
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10 Popular Cars We Wish Remained Ideas on Paper
If we all had the same taste the world would be a boring place. Imagine an ice cream shop with only a few bland options. When it comes to cars, since they are so time consuming to design and produce, carmakers do their best to appeal to the largest audience of potential buyers that they…
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You are still getting swindled and bamboozled by the automotive industry
The times are changing rapidly in the car industry but misinformation and the old ways of conducting business are still prevalent to this day and you are losing money because of it. We are all partially to blame, it is hard for most of us to go against our natural bias and admit a fully…
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The World’s Record Breaking Cars
In pubs around the world patrons (mainly men) while away hours drinking beer and ale often impressing their buddies with a lot of useless information. Ever since the boys’ from Canada produced Trivial Pursuit it has become the ubiquitous game many play. Endless, sometimes absurd, questions become the focus of many social gatherings. Who has…
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This Is Why You Should Never Put Your Feet On The Dashboard
There are a variety of things that people do while in a car, whether they are the driver or passenger that they shouldn’t. For instance, we have personally witnessed someone reading a book while driving. Go across the pond and you will see even more reckless behaviour. In some countries in Italy, it is almost…
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The 25 Strangest Traffic Laws In America (that you’ve probably never heard of)
Although most driving rules and traffic laws are common sense (like not going through a red light), others leave us scratching our heads. When coming across odd traffic laws, one can’t help but stop and think about the circumstances in which the law was created. Oftentimes, laws are made when there is an occurrence of…
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Cars With The Worst Safety Ratings
What are your biggest considerations when buying a new or used vehicle? Engine size? Cargo space? How it was during a test drive? Checking that your car, sports utility vehicle, truck, mini van or any other kind of vehicle is safe should be the most important thing. If certain vehicles are known for a lack…
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10 Cars You Don’t Have To Be Afraid To Buy Second Hand
Some car manufacturers and models get a reputation with drivers and the public. Some are known as reliable, family friendly vehicles that are steadfast, good value and safe. Then, there are the… lemons – the ones you wouldn’t wish on your worst enemy. When someone thinks of buying second hand cars, they should look…
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Common Driving Mistakes
We can all make mistakes while we are driving. No one is perfect. The sad fact is that 99% of all the problems and accidents that occur on our roads are the result of human error. Unfortunately we don’t appear to often learn from these mistakes and repeatedly make the same mistakes without really noticing…
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Storing Your Car For The Winter
For many auto owners, there always comes a time when driving a particular vehicle simply is not possible. This might be due to owning a costly car that’s not applied for in the winter months weather, keeping a classic vehicle that only operates for several months of the year, or when planning an auto to…