Why Mobile Mechanics Are a Good Option
If you need car servicing or repairs, you probably want to save on time and money. You also want to avoid the inconvenience of looking for a workshop and leaving your car there. Mobile mechanics are a good option because they will come to where you are.
5 Car Issues to Fix Before a Road Trip
Ensure a smooth road trip by checking for common car problems like faulty spark plugs, missing gas cap, failing battery, flat tires, and coolant leaks.
Protecting Your Rights When Talking To Police
The average person is becoming a lot more aware, these days, of the risks that are posed by encounters with the police. It doesn't benefit anyone to assume that the worst will happen. However, any of these encounters are likely to be fairly serious, so they should be taken seriously. Remembering your rights and the proper protocol of a situation can help you fare better in it.
Little-Known Auto Insurance Discounts That Can Save You a Bundle
When you do a car insurance quote, you probably apply a few discounts that you see after you fill out your information. However, there are many other discounts that most people don't even realize exist, and they can save you a lot of money. Here are some auto insurance discounts that you may not realize are out there.
Porsche Electric Cars – A Step Forward With The Mission E Concept
Fabulous car manufacturer Porsche is planning on revolutionizing the auto industry with its latest Mission E concept. By the end of 2020, Porsche will have a fully electric vehicle wandering the streets. The company behind the world’s most innovative and recognizable car designs in the world is stepping into the future at full speed. Earlier this December, Porsche announced that they’re on the verge of making the very first 100% electrically powered car. The official launch is scheduled by the end of 2020. The Mission E concept car The Mission E concept car project has just received a green light, and it looks like the company is aiming at changing…
How To Travel And Make Money At The Same Time
Would you like to live the dream and travel around the world? It's a nice idea, but it isn't plausible for most people. You need a lot of money to pay for the trip that could take months to complete. Saving that money is almost impossible when you consider your other financial obligations. There is, however, one possible solution.
How Automotive Technology Is Advancing at a Startling Rate
Everywhere we look nowadays, we see technology moving forward at an ever-increasing pace. It seems like new phones come out every other week, and technology that even science fiction authors wouldn't have dreamed of sixty years ago is now commonplace. Who would have thought that cars will someday drive themselves? Or that we would have drones flying around and monitoring everything we do?
The Cutting-Edge Tech Behind Driverless Cars
Driverless cars are appearing in headlines more and more frequently. The technology is certainly attractive, because it promises to deliver a much safer driving experience. Automatic systems can scan the environment and react to obstacles much faster than a human driver. Self driving cars would also be far more convenient, because the driver is no longer required to manage the vehicle.
How Porsche Is Gunning for Tesla With Its Electric Sports Car
Tesla is one of the most iconic names when it comes to electric cars, with its Model S being renowned for the technological innovations it incorporates. While electric vehicles were initially oriented towards being as power-efficient as possible, Tesla demonstrated that it’s possible to create a vehicle that’s both power-efficient and fast. With a brutal acceleration that allows it to challenge, and sometimes put to shame, some prestigious supercars, the Model S quickly became the most popular electric car out there, delivering just the perfect mix of usability and performance. However, it appears that supercars are ready to fight back, as Porsche just announced the Porsche Mission E – its…
5 Reasons You Need to Embrace the Self-Driving Car
The future is here. Last week, Google debuted its self-driving car in front of a host of journalists. Citing the fact that 33 thousand folks are killed on U.S. roads each year, Google expressed its optimism for a future where the autonomous vehicle keeps us all safer on the road. Skeptical about self-driving cars? Don’t be. First, consider the fact that Google’s self-driving cars have collectively logged over 700 thousand miles without being responsible for causing an accident. To be honest, they have been in a couple of accidents, but each one was determined to have been caused by human error, not machine error. It remains to be seen exactly when…
Vehicle-to-Vehicle Communication – Challenges
Vehicle-to-vehicle communication (V2V) refers to automobiles’ ability to wirelessly share data with one another. The primary goal is to allow vehicles to communicate speed and position to help prevent collisions. Depending how this technology is used, the driver might simply be told they must brake now or risk an accident, or it may take more direct action to stop the event. More and more devices are becoming connected through the cloud, an Internet-based system of software and services that can be accessed through a variety of methods. The future of the automotive industry is no exception, as slowly but surely cars will become connected. Connected cars made after 2010 usually…
918 Spyder: No Compromise Showcase of Porsche’s Latest Technology
The 918 Spyder hybrid Supercar is no longer in production. Like the majority of the best supercars, it was made in limited numbers. The last one has rolled off the production line, it is now only possible to purchase one of these on the second hand market – sellers will be hard to find and the price tag will be impressive.