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Going back to school is a busy time, and your kids may not think to prep their vehicles. Keep them safe and follow these tips for prepping a vehicle for college.

There are billions of vehicles on the road around the world. The average lifespan of a vehicle is about twelve years. This, however, depends on several factors such as maintenance, how often you drive, and where you drive. Technology has now made it possible for longer-lasting vehicles. Improvements in efficiency, emissions, safety, reliability, and longevity are now enhanced by microprocessors on board your vehicle. These improvements are increasing not only cars' lifespans but manufacturer wa...

Just because you can’t see a problem outwardly with your car, doesn’t mean it isn’t there. Learn the signs of needing a wheel alignment and what it means.

Your vehicle's oil change is a simple service with high importance. Oil change services are vital to the overall operation of your car because it helps to ensure the overall health of your vehicle's engine. Low or dirty motor oil can lead to heat damage, corrosion, and metal-to-metal contact between parts. Engine repairs can be costly, so it is best to avoid major engine troubles by staying on top of your car's regular oil changes. Oil changes are an essential part of owning a car. Clean engine...

Cleaning your car means more than taking it to the car wash. Learn how to properly deep clean the inside of your car to keep it feeling new.

The power steering system relies on several mechanical parts. Power steering systems function to provide easier manoeuvrability and a better degree of control over the vehicle, making driving all the more effort-free. It is sometimes referred to as the steering assist system or SAS. Without it, steering would be physically strenuous and challenging to perform. Power steering systems can either be hydraulic, electric or a combination of the two. Steering a vehicle involves getting its front whee...

Road trips are a great vacation, but can be tough on your vehicle. Prepare your family and your car for your next trip with our road trip essential guide.   No one likes all the prep work that goes into taking a road trip. We all just want to get going and leave the stresses of life behind. But you know what’s less fun than packing and inspecting your vehicle? Finding yourself in a lurch while on the road.    Ensuring your vehicle is in good working order and stocking up on some key emergency ...

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It has happened to most of us. We're on our way to school or work, and we hear that dreaded sound of a flat tire or a blowout. Some sort of debris in the road has left you with a damaged tire and an immobile vehicle. This situation always brings on frustration. Now you must deal with getting your car to a tire repair shop. The tire has to be properly assessed to perform the necessary repair or replacement service. Depending on where the puncture is located and the severity of the damage, the ti...