• What You Need to Do if Your Car Engine Breaks Down Whilst Driving

    If your car breaks down at the side of the road it will certainly be an inconvenience and will delay your journey, but unlikely to be life threatening. If however your car breaks down whilst it is still moving the consequences could be entirely different, especially if you are travelling at high speed on a motorway, requiring you to react correctly and decisively to ensure your car is brought safely to a stop without causing an accident.



  • Alloy wheels instead of a new car?

    As the credit crunch looms over us all we are all left holding on to our money and trying to achieve the things we want to achieve using as little cash as possible.



  • Certain Things To Avoid When Buying A Used Car

    Nowadays, life can be pretty hard. Everything is increasing with prices escalating out of site!  This makes us all targets of potential scams and frauds.



  • When Buying A Used Car Becareful Of The Owner

    Getting started with used cars does not require a mortgage or a student loan, but it is not free either. Buying used cars costs money. That is why it is extremely important to know all the possible factors that might lead the buyer into buying a used car that is suspect.



  • What Out For Dealership Scams

    Are you thinking of buying a car but hesitant to approach your local car dealer because you are not sure about the processes of buying a car as well as wary of possible dealership scams? Do you feel that your knowledge about cars and getting great deals is not good enough and you want to learn more about this matter? Then reading these tips will enhance your understanding about dealership scams.



  • Watch Out FOr Auto Financing Scams

    Car dealers are often portrayed as predators just waiting for an unsuspecting customer to come along. This is because many people believe that they are always on the prowl for unsuspecting buyers that are not very knowledgeable about cars. This can be unfair because we can argue that there are car dealers out there who would not cheat just to get an extra profit.



  • Buying a Used Car: Insurance Coverage and Repairs

    Many people are attracted to used cars not just for their cheaper prices but also because of the value they bring.  Cars are materials of utility, in that they are bought for their function, although many car buyers also purchase their vehicles for the prestige.  But is buying a used car really worth it or is it just another over-hyped marketing ploy to encourage new buyers to spend more money than they ought to on a secondhand vehicle?  Here are important considerations that will help you determine if buying that used car is indeed worth the time, effort and money:



  • Jeb Burton to Race in Volkswagen Jetta TDI Cup Series

    South Boston, Virginia – Jeb Burton, 17-year old son of former NASCAR driver and Daytona 500 winner, Ward Burton, has been chosen as a guest driver for the season opener of Volkswagen of America, Inc.’s SCCA Pro Racing Jetta TDI Cup series, hosted by VIRginia International Raceway.  Burton will also participate in all of the weekend’s on and off-track events, including practice and qualifying and compete in the series’ second race at VIRginia International Raceway at 2 PM on April 26.



  • Car Maintenance Tips – Checks under the bonnet

    Some car owners would struggle to remember the last time they checked under the bonnet of their vehicle. However there are items which need to be checked regularly including fluids for the windscreen wash, the engine oil, engine coolant and the brake and power steering fluids.



  • Great Tips For Preparing Your Motorcycle For a Fun Summer of Riding

    When spring fever hits, it's hard to restrain the excitement and urge to get outside and enjoy the outdoors, especially for bikers who have been able to enjoy their favorite pastime during winter. Although you may be anxious to hug the open road on your motorcycle right away, if you take the proper precautions when removing your bike from winter storage, it can save you time and money, as well as increase your safety. Use these helpful hints when preparing your motorcycle for your summer adventures: