The term “shock absorber” is a misnomer. Contrary to the name given to these components, shock absorbers don’t absorb shocks. The British may actually have the better name for them: Dampers.That’s a better term because that exactly what they do, they dampen the oscillations of the vehicles springs. How they …
Where to rent RVs This is a question for Google. You will find that there are a wide variety of places that rent RVs, from small operations to large, national ones (Cruise America, USA RV Rentals). You may find that the RVs are a bit cleaner at the larger centers …
Seat Belt Recent statistics from the National Transportation Safety Board show that 82 percent of all Americans consistently use the seat belts in their cars. This is up from 58 percent in 1994. According to Len Stoler Hyundai of Ownings Mills, MD, wearing a seat belt is the single most …
Car Wrap You’ve seen them on the street. Those sleek, clever, and sometimes funny custom car wraps. A car wrap is like a big decal. It’s a custom designed vinyl graphic that applies directly to the car. It applies quickly and can be removed without damaging the paint job. You’ve …
If you’re in the market for a new car, you may be wondering whether you should rent, lease, or even look to buy the vehicle outright. Each option has its own advantages designed to suit the needs of different circumstances so it’s important you weigh up all of the pros …
Pop-up Tent Trailers Going to a campground and pitching a tent is the popular way to go camping. It’s easy, it’s fun and it’s inexpensive, but it isn’t usually very comfortable. If you want to take it up a notch in comfort level, you should consider a tent trailer. They …
If you are considering a family road trip and you’ve never rented an RV, consider it! Traveling in an RV is very different from traveling in other types of vacation travel. With an RV, you can head off to a faraway vacation destination and you don’t need to worry about …
History of AMC The automotive industry landscape in the United States wasn’t always composed of “the Big Three” (Ford, General Motors, and Chrysler), there was a time when four major manufacturers existed. The fourth was American Motors Corporation or AMC. AMC no longer exists today but it made some great …
Used Car Sales 2015 was the year to buy New, and 2016 so far has been the year of used car sales. Edmunds reported there were over 10 million used-vehicles sales just in the first 3 months of 2016, which is the highest number of used cars and trucks sold …