Archive for July 12th, 2008

It can prove to be challenging to find a vehicle that is handicap-accessible to suit your needs.  And, it can be virtually impossible to try to sort through newspaper ads.  A very useful website started by Rick Shutes is HandicapAutoTrader.com.  His goal was to help disable people find vehicles that they find suitable. HandicapAutoTrader.com is […]

According to the Vice Chairman of General Motors, Bob Lutz, business as usual is no longer acceptable; consumers are demanding green, fuel-efficient vehicles.  Lutz has been promoting the newest green technology by GM.  However, he says that although GM will meet the market demands, motorists are going to have to be prepared to pay for […]

Do you have to pay $40,000 to get an exciting, engaging vehicle?  Of course not, there are many models out there that come complete with an auto warranty for less than $25,000.  Here are several great choices. First, there’s the Honda Civic Si, costing $21,110.  This vehicle gives you high performance and has a sleek […]

Vehicles need fuel pumps to pump the fuel to the engine.  This is necessary because the gas tank isn’t on the same side of the vehicle as the engine. There are two different varieties of fuel pumps.  Electrical fuel pumps are used in cars that are equipped with electronic fuel injection systems.  Mechanical fuel pumps […]

For car accidents in the future, a circuit may be as crucial to safety as seat belts. In the 1960’s, Congress made safety belts mandatory, which has reduced deaths drastically. Now, a new safety revolution is going on. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has made electronic stability control equipment mandatory in all cars. This […]