When shopping on a budget, you often have to sacrifice some things. Most of the time, what you trade off is quality and luxury. But sometimes you also sacrifice safety. Luckily, when it comes to cars, you don't need to give up any of those. You can still get a reliable vehicle even on a tight budget. Automobile companies have realized that there are more young adults driving … [Read more...]
How Often Should You Really Change Your Oil? And the Reasons to Change Engine Oil.
It is no secret that oil degrades over time. The longer it sits, the less viscous it becomes. But how long is really “long enough”? When I went to a local mechanic, the TLC Auto & Truck Repair Service Center, the professionals said the modern engines need oil changes every 7000 miles or once a year. At the same time, some others said, every 3000 miles or every three months. … [Read more...]
Does car air conditioning use gasoline?
Fuel consumption is an essential topic for any driver. Especially in the summer, when long-distance trips are planned. Given that modern cars are completed with air conditioning and climate installations, which are based on air-conditioning, raises the question about the impact of air conditioning on fuel consumption and acceleration dynamics of the vehicle. The same … [Read more...]