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Even the smartest people sometimes feel foolish when speaking with car mechanics. We often say yes to maintenance services because we figure that the auto mechanic knows what is best for our cars. However, car owners sometimes overspend ¬because less-than-honest auto repair shops talk them into services that their cars[...]
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You might be a dedicated driver who operates a big-tired, two-wheel-drive truck and looks for the biggest mud holes you can find, or a weekend warrior who must occasionally navigate a soft, rutted dirt road following a soaking of rain. Either way, all drivers who venture off the asphalt must[...]
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Successfully completing a three point turn is a common requirement for most drivers’ license examinations. Similar to parallel parking, the three point turn is often an area of concern for individuals who are preparing to obtain their licenses. While most drivers only occasionally use this strategy when it is absolutely[...]
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There are no two ways life about it: drinking and driving kills. Unfortunately, it’s not just the drunk drivers who suffer from their own carelessness. Their passengers. as well as other innocent drivers are needlessly killed or injured. While there are no guarantees on the road, there are things you can[...]
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The Americans probably invented badge engineering, as a means of building a huge catalogue of cars for not much money. It’s simply a simple idea where a manufacturer with a portfolio of several distinct brands develops a single body shell, that each brand can add their own styling and trim[...]
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Depreciation is a reality, but there are things that you can do to increase the value of your old car. Unless you plan to keep the vehicle until it is ready to be hauled off to the recycling graveyard, you need to know what to do to get top dollar[...]
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Entertainment is important because it is a way of relaxing an individual’s mind. It would be boring to drive, especially for longer distances without car entertainment. Car entertainment is a collection of devices fixed into automobiles and other forms of road transport to provide audio or video entertainment. The development[...]
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Bluetooth began as a feature found only in high-end cars, introduced as way to make hands-free phone calls behind the wheel. The auto industry standard for wirelessly connecting portable devices has since become a prevalent feature in most new vehicles. As smart phones become the preferred method for delivering internet-based[...]
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When problems arise in your automatic transmission, it’s very important that you know the proper steps of transmission troubleshooting. If not following these steps, then you could be guessing at a problem your transmission might not have, wasting both time and money to get it fixed. Knowing the exact cause[...]
Buying & Importing Cars · Car Care & Maintenance · Development & Industry · The African Autos
In South Africa, you can only import a second-hand vehicle if you have been granted a permit to do so. The importation of used vehicles is restricted to protect the local motor vehicle manufacturing industry where permits are issued under specifically defined circumstances. Many returning South African nationals and immigrants[...]
