VIDEO: How Tire Pressure Can Affect Fuel Consumption?
This article discusses the significant impact of tire pressure on fuel consumption, highlighting the safety and cost implications of under-inflated or over-inflated tires.
Accident involving four vehicles leaves truck driver dead on BR-135, in Montes Claros
An accident on BR-135 in Montes Claros involving four vehicles resulted in the death of a truck driver and injuries to four others.
LU: Heikki plans to sue Helsinki โ driving in the city resulted in a 1,600-euro repair bill
Espoo resident Heikki Laakkonen is suing the city of Helsinki after his Tesla was damaged due to a poorly marked construction area.
Winter is over: how hidden car damage is revealed in spring and how much it costs to fix it
The article discusses the common car issues that arise after winter in Latvia and the costs associated with repairs.
Motorist journalist Karpat / I overtake cyclists as if I were in their place, we should give space to motorcyclists
Michal Karpat discusses the importance of allowing motorcyclists and scooter riders to navigate through traffic and provides tips on safely overtaking cyclists.
Ricco halts 31 bus lines starting this Saturday (14) in Rio Branco; see LIST
Ricco Transportes in Rio Branco has suspended 31 of its 50 bus lines due to vehicle issues and road maintenance problems, alongside financial instability.
The parking function can ruin the automatic transmission
Using the parking mode in automatic cars requires caution to avoid damaging the transmission.
No Need to Push the Car, First-Aid for Cars Launched
Portronics has launched a 6-in-1 product called Vayu Cop to serve as a 'first-aid' kit for cars, designed to assist in emergencies without needing to push the vehicle.
Drivers warned using this item in your car could be 'expensive' mistake
Drivers are cautioned that smoking in their cars can significantly decrease the vehicle's resale value.
Can cars be filled with rapeseed oil instead of diesel fuel?
A Latvian expert explains the conditions under which rapeseed oil can replace diesel fuel in vehicles, emphasizing that it's suitable for older models but can damage newer vehicles equipped with particle filters.
These counterfeit parts may kill your children.. Beware of the saving trap
This article discusses the dangers of using counterfeit car parts and highlights the importance of choosing the right automotive parts for safety and performance.
Insurance Company: This Cheap Equipment Can Save Drivers From Thousands of Euros in Repairs
A Finnish insurance company warns that current road conditions pose a high risk for windshield damage, urging drivers to maintain a safe distance and consider using protective stickers.
Three tips from AAA for saving fuel amid rising gasoline prices in the U.S.
AAA provides three essential tips for drivers in the U.S. to save fuel as gasoline prices continue to rise due to global oil price increases and ongoing conflicts.
Automatic transmission: tricks to make it last longer and not spend a fortune on repairs
The article provides tips on how to properly use automatic transmissions to ensure their longevity and avoid expensive repairs.
Your Guide to Dealing with the 'Check Engine' Light: When Can You Drive and When Should You Stop?
This article discusses the implications of the check engine light in vehicles, explaining when it is safe to drive and when it is necessary to seek mechanical assistance.
Is it necessary to disconnect the car battery when going away for an extended period? Expert advice
The article discusses whether drivers should disconnect their car batteries if they will be away for an extended period, indicating that the decision depends on battery condition and the length of time the vehicle will not be used.
Preliminary annual inflation in February was 3.2 percent.
February's preliminary annual inflation rate is reported to be 3.2% in Lithuania, influenced mainly by the rising costs of heating, restaurant services, and vehicle maintenance.
'I'm a mechanic โ car MOTs will fail if common item is seen on windscreen'
An experienced mechanic warns that having certain common items, like stickers, on a car's windscreen can lead to MOT failures.
VIDEO: pickup truck loaded with gravel loses wheel and hangs over bridge in MA
A pickup truck loaded with gravel hung precariously over a bridge in Maranhรฃo after losing a front wheel, but the driver escaped without serious injuries.
The Language of Iron and Oil: 50 Facts to Make You an Expert in Your Car
The article provides 50 essential facts about car maintenance and mechanics, designed to help drivers understand and care for their vehicles better.
WINTER HEADACHE โฉ How to open a frozen car door and save thousands of euros in repair costs?
The article provides expert advice on safely opening frozen car doors to avoid causing expensive damage to the vehicle.
Ottawa incentivizes electric vehicle purchases; Nova Scotia makes them more expensive
Ottawa is providing incentives for electric vehicle purchases while Nova Scotia imposes new fees on these vehicles, sparking debate on fairness and road maintenance contributions.
Car batteries need care even in new cars. You can't do without these helpers today
Car batteries, even in newer vehicles, require attention as cold weather can lead to failures, impacting vehicle functionality.
Rust in Used Cars: A Hidden Danger That Can Cost You a Lot
Rust in used cars is a hidden threat that can lead to significant repair costs if it spreads to critical components of the vehicle.
Washing Cars in Winter - What to Do and What to Avoid?
This article discusses the importance of washing cars in winter due to the accumulation of salt and dirt, which can damage the vehicle's body and components.
"Cars Burn Very Well". How to Ensure Fire Safety in Your Vehicle and Garage
The article discusses the fire hazards associated with both old and new vehicles, emphasizing the importance of electrical systems and their potential to cause fires if not properly maintained.
The consequences for cars are ruthless: it is important to do this now
Specialists emphasize the importance of ensuring the cleanliness of vehicles now to protect their bodies and prolong their lifespan.
What Does Authorized Service Cost? An Expert Reveals the Ugly Truth That Car Manufacturers Keep Quiet
A Finnish expert discusses the hidden costs and implications of using cheaper aftermarket car parts instead of expensive original parts.
Armed man with a rifle dies after crashing motorcycle on the Rio-Niterรณi Bridge
An armed man died after crashing his motorcycle into a maintenance vehicle on the Rio-Niterรณi Bridge early Wednesday.
All UK drivers urged to 'pay attention' when turning the key this February
UK drivers are advised to be vigilant when starting their vehicles in February to avoid winter breakdowns, as experts highlight common issues that could lead to costly repairs.
Driver, do you also make these mistakes for your car in the cold?
The article emphasizes the importance of pre-heating car engines in cold winter conditions to ensure better performance and longevity of the vehicle.
Car that 'drove itself' in garage had start activated by water infiltration
A car in Brazil mysteriously moved on its own due to water infiltration that caused an involuntary start.
What is the fine for NOT verifying your car in Edomex? Be careful. This is what you will have to pay if you don't do it in February
In February 2026, some cars in the State of Mexico must comply with vehicle verification, failing which could result in a fine of over 2,000 pesos that increases with delays.
Did this warning light turn on your dashboard? Stop the car immediately!
A red warning light with a thermometer on your dashboard indicates that you should stop your vehicle immediately to avoid serious engine damage.
Key Warning Signs: Your Car Craves This Change. Ignoring It Will Create Huge Problems
The article discusses the importance of shock absorbers in vehicles, emphasizing their critical role in safety and vehicle handling, and warns that neglecting their maintenance can lead to significant issues.
Re-marking of plates: this is what you should consider if you choose to take this action on your vehicle
The Transit and Mobility Authority (ATM) advised drivers in Guayaquil on the process and considerations for re-marking or repainting vehicle plates that have worn out due to paint degradation.
Due to uncleared roads, police initiate proceedings against the concessionaire and contractor
A traffic accident occurred in Imbriovec Jalลพabetski where a 38-year-old man lost control of his vehicle on icy roads, leading to injuries and prompting police action against road maintenance contractors.
Ignoring these details turns wintering into a nightmare: What you must check on your car before the trip?
Thorough vehicle checks are essential for anyone embarking on a journey or deserving vacation, starting with tire pressure which directly affects fuel consumption and handling.
RAC sends 'urgent' message about dashboard warning lights you must never ignore
The RAC has highlighted the importance of not ignoring dashboard warning lights in your vehicle, providing essential guidance to avoid potential issues.
Over 500,000 kilometers on the clock: they reveal the secrets to their car's longevity
Four drivers whose cars have surpassed 500,000 kilometers share simple habits that have allowed them to keep the same vehicle for decades.
Are you making this mistake in winter? Famous mechanic warns: 'It will ruin your engine. Please don't do this'
American mechanic and YouTuber Scotty Kilmer warns vehicle owners against using plain water instead of antifreeze during winter, as it can damage their engines.
A broken vehicle in the tunnel of the Madrid Metro line 7 interrupts service for more than 5 hours
Service on Madrid Metro line 7 was disrupted for over five hours due to a maintenance vehicle incident in the tunnel early Thursday morning.
What to do when the handbrake freezes?
The article discusses the issue of handbrakes freezing in winter conditions and provides tips on how to manage this situation when parking a vehicle outdoors.
Why Short City Drives Destroy Your Car's Engine?
Many drivers wonder if short city drives can actually damage their engines more than long trips, and the answer is yes, particularly for journeys shorter than 15 minutes or ten kilometers.