Car prices are finally falling: Here's the average price for new, used in US
The cost of cars and trucks in the United States is finally slowing – and in some cases falling – giving Americans better chances of...
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Brian
- Feb 27, 2023
- 6 min
AWD vs. 4WD: Which is Better?
Although sometimes the terms all-wheel drive (AWD) and 4-wheel drive (4WD) get used interchangeably, they are not the same. In fact, they...
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Brian
- Feb 22, 2023
- 2 min
A History of the Ford Excursion: The Largest Family SUV… EVER.
Large and in charge, the Ford Excursion is the big daddy of truck-based SUVs. Launched for the 2000 model year, the Ford Excursion faced...
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Brian
- Feb 20, 2023
- 4 min
Are Winter Tires Worth the Cost?
Cold Hardens Tire Compounds When the temperature drops below 44 degrees Fahrenheit, tire compounds generally used for all-season and...
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Brian
- Nov 20, 2022
- 5 min
12 Car Maintenance Tips That Can Prevent Major Repair Costs
Keeping up with your car maintenance can be a real drag. Changing the oil every 5,000 miles and rotating the tires can be annoying—we get...
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Brian
- Oct 5, 2022
- 5 min
Winter Weather Driving Tips
Whether it’s snow, sleet or ice, winter weather can cause extremely dangerous road conditions. In 2019, there were 440 fatal crashes, and...
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Brian
- Sep 8, 2022
- 6 min
The 10 Best SUVs of All Time
1935 – 2019 Chevrolet Suburban The 1935 Chevrolet Suburban is regarded by many as the first SUV, and has evolved over 11 generations as...
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Brian
- Sep 6, 2022
- 6 min
GO IN-DEPTH INTO THE 7.3L "GODZILLA", THE LATEST V8 FROM FORD MOTOR COMPANY
It’s not every day a major OE manufacturer introduces an all-new V8 engine, especially one that ignites a flame in performance...
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Brian
- Aug 29, 2022
- 9 min
Stop Changing Your Oil!
Oil chemistry and engine technology have evolved tremendously in recent years, but you'd never know it from the quick-change behavior of...
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Brian
- Aug 8, 2022
- 2 min
5 Tips to Get the Most Cool From Your Car Air ConditioningCold
Your car’s air conditioning system is going to get a workout trying to stave off the broiling effects of summer heat. Opening the windows...
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Brian
- Aug 6, 2022
- 1 min
6 EASY STEPS ON HOW TO CHECK YOUR TRANSMISSION FLUID
TEP-BY-STEP INSTRUCTIONS FOR CHECKING YOUR VEHICLE'S TRANSMISSION FLUID Park vehicle on level surface, engage parking brake and start...
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Brian
- Aug 5, 2022
- 5 min
12 Car Maintenance Tips That Can Prevent Major Repair Costs
1. Check your spare tire. It’s just as important to keep the backup tire inflated as it is the four tires under your car. The last thing...
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Brian
- Aug 2, 2022
- 1 min
What Should You Keep in the Car?
Every vehicle should have an emergency supply kit in the trunk. Kits should be checked every six months, and expired items should be...
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Brian
- Jul 26, 2022
- 2 min
Inspect That Used Car Before Buying
No piece of car-buying advice is more often ignored than this: Have a mechanic inspect a used car before you buy it. Why do buyers plunk...
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Brian
- Jul 22, 2022
- 4 min
The Dirty Truth About How Often You Need Your Oil Changed
Oil changes are just one of the many minor hassles of car ownership, but they're crucial to keeping your car in good shape. Of course, if...
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Brian
- Jul 22, 2022
- 5 min
THE 5 BEST FORD V8 ENGINES OF ALL-TIME
Ford has brought dozens of V8 engine designs to the table in its long history, but in the high performance world there are a handful that...
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Brian
- Jul 18, 2022
- 1 min
How Often Should You Rotate Your Tires?
This common maintenance task—which should typically be done every 5,000 to 8,000 miles—isn’t one you should ignore. It may seem minor,...
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Brian
- Jul 16, 2022
- 3 min
What Are the Most Reliable Cars?
When shopping for a new car, one of the most important factors is the vehicle's reliability. Although modern cars are designed to last,...
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Brian
- Jul 13, 2022
- 2 min
What's a Catalytic Converter and Why Do People Steal Them?
A catalytic converter is part of your car’s exhaust system that converts harmful engine-exhaust pollutants into something less harmful to...
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Brian
- Jul 11, 2022
- 9 min
Best Spark Plugs: Keep Your Engine Purring With These Top Picks
Many car owners take the mighty spark plug for granted. It's a simple yet crucial device that's responsible for delivering the spark that...
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