If you live in North America, you are probably very familiar with the Hyundai line of vehicles by now. In 1986, the first Hyundai, an Excel, was introduced to the market, and the company’s product line has changed dramatically since then. Hyundai produces much more than cars; in fact, at the end of the last century, Hyundai became one of […]

Many car dealers advertise financing for buyers with bad credit or no credit at all. Those with less than ideal credit may be able to get an auto loan, but due diligence is required to ensure loan terms are affordable. These steps can help consumers with low credit scores find auto loans that won’t break the bank. 1. Know the […]

Towing service companies are not always known for their assistance. Some crooks in the towing industry are involved in shady deals. Such as overcharging, driving dangerously, colluding with clientele to pay agreed rates, and some have even been known to hold vehicles until high-priced demands are met or patrons are intimidated. The list is longer than that, but we’re sure […]

You’ve seen some cool dune buggies on the beach lately, and you’ve decided owning and driving a dune buggy looks cool. So you want to build a dune buggy because you’re good with your hands and you want to save some money. However, before you do anything, you need to know where you want to drive your buggy and what […]

Children aged 0-16 years account for an alarming 21% of all road injuries worldwide. The problem is worse in some countries than in others. What makes children such a high risk? Researchers have found that children of different ages tend to be at risk for different types of road injuries. These seem to be related to both the size of […]

Hello racing fans! Are your engines revving? Can’t wait until the next NASCAR race? Have you ever wondered where and when this addictive sport started? Unofficially, it began when deep in the woods, depression-era farmers made moonshine to earn money to support their families. Money for basic needs was hard to come by. They learned to circumvent the law by […]

Riding hats: how they work A riding hat is the most important piece of equestrian clothing. They are made of a hard shell lined with shock-absorbing material made of high-grade expanded polystyrene, filled with microscopic bubbles. Bubble layers burst on impact. By bursting, they protect the head and reduce the risk of injury in the event of a rider falling […]

The new millennium has seen a revival in the popularity of several older car types, as well as innovation in new directions. Read about some of the models that have helped shape consumer tastes since the year 2000. the crossover vehicle Also called a crossover utility vehicle (or CUV), the crossover includes many of the features associated with an SUV […]

We found that up to 50% of people who walk into dealerships don’t go through the sales process because they miss out on the first step: the Meet and Greet. This happens when the seller says “can I help you?” or “What can I do for you today?” and the customer replies, “I’m just looking.” Many times this dialogue ends […]

The internet makes things so much easier these days with instant quotes and the ability to shop for anything including car parts online, 365 days a year, 24 hours a day. With many products it’s quite easy as there may be only one version of what you’re buying, but when it comes to auto parts it can be a whole […]