SUVs are considered by many to be the perfect vehicle for families. But this type of vehicle is also preferred by many people belonging to the same population. So what makes the SUV a popular choice with a lot of people? There are several factors and characteristics that contribute to the popularity of SUVs. On the one hand, they are […]
The Man, The Myth, The Legend, Bob Norwood, have been building, racing, restoring and servicing Ferraris and other vintage / racing vehicles for over fifty years. He is known for incorporating innovative developments in high-performance automotive design. His passion for automobiles started at a young age. At age 13, he drove a 1946 Ford Coupe in his first competitive endurance […]
“The Good Cop” is the latest mystery novel from award-winning author Brad Parks, starring Carter Ross. Carter Ross, 32, is an investigative reporter for the Newark-Eagle Examiner, New Jersey’s largest newspaper; and he loves his work, “One of the fundamental things that I believe as a writer is that words have the power to move people.” His commitment to journalism […]
When 2008 is all said and done, the auto industry will have marked one of its worst years in decades. A slowing economy, high gas prices and fickle consumers will be among the top reasons cited for the difficult year, although the latter reason may not be fully explained. After all, if the economy sucks and gas prices are high, […]
We could all have noticed the sharp increase in sales and popularity of small crossovers. They appear to be much more practical than large SUVs and sedans, and have attracted a large proportion of young customers. Consequently, these small SUVs have greatly increased in sales numbers and in popularity. However, recent tests have shown that a fairly significant number of […]
In 1998 Porsche released the 996, which was a monumental change from their legendary 911 Carrera series, they switched from an air-cooled engine to a water-cooled one. This change, as well as its different design, is probably the reason why the Porsche 996 is considered today as one of the least loved generations to date, as reflected in current resale […]
When a car breaks down, most customers just want to get back on the road soon without paying an extreme price. However, a little research and patience can go a long way in finding an auto repair shop. In fact, doing due diligence now means the next trip to the mechanic won’t be anytime soon. Find the best local options […]
GM, Ford, and Chrysler are struggling with some serious problems due to real and perceived reliability issues, unit labor costs, and their obsession with making gas-guzzling cars. Those are complex issues involving union contracts, management decisions, government regulations, and consumer perceptions of quality. The Big Three can fairly claim that not all associated problems are their fault. But brand decisions […]
Due to my experience in manufacturing plastics, I receive many calls and requests about how to care for your C4 Corvette Acrylic Targa Top. Basic roof maintenance goes a long way in increasing the life and appearance of acrylic panel. For a bit of history, when Chevrolet redesigned the Corvette for introduction in 1984, they came up with a lot […]
A DISH timer is your instruction that tells the receiver what programs you want to watch in the future. For most ERDs (External Recording Device) or VCRs, you select a specific program on a specific channel and tell the receiver how often you want to record that program. Be sure to configure the receiver to control your VCR. There are […]
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