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Nissan LEAF Battery Life is Upgraded for 2017
Nissan LEAF battery life is getting an upgrade for the new 2017 models that are hitting dealers now. The 30 kWh battery used to be available only on the LEAF SV and SL grades, but is now standard with all models: S, SV and SL. Nissan LEAF Battery Life This 30 kWh...
Honda News on the Awaited Honda CR-V 2017
Honda News of the month is the new Honda CR-V details for its 2017 model. America’s most popular SUV has been completely redesigned and re-engineered for the coming year. Honda News on the CR-V for 2017 Honda has turbo-charged their popular SUV, upgraded its newly...
Automobiles Need Preparation for the Rainy Season
Your automobile may have seen more sunshine than raindrops during the California drought, but becoming overconfident in your car’s safety, and your rainy day driving, leads to costly and dangerous mistakes. Here are the top precautions you should take when the rainy...
Tips for Traveling with Pets This Holiday Season
Those needing tips for traveling with pets typically fall into two categories: those who really love their pets and those who really hate their pet-sitter who cancelled at the last minute. If you fall into either category and are hitting the road with some non-human...
How to Take Care of a New Car
Not enough people think about how to take care of a new car when they buy one. If they don’t properly break it in then it won’t last as long as it was designed to last. So, you’ll need to study up on your particular car and follow these tips. How to Take Care of a New...
Electric Car Tax Credit Might Save You Thousands
The Electric Car Tax Credit given to consumers by the IRS could save you up to $7500 when you purchase an electric car. There is a catch, though. Not everyone can enjoy this whopping tax credit this year. Electric Car Tax Credit There are a couple of situations where...
Billy Bob and Bud Audi Jokes
Our favorite mechanics, Billy Bob and Bud are out in the Audi today and have a few jokes for you. Audi Billy Bob and Bud took a weekend trip in the Audi to see the Monster Truck Rally at Angel Stadium. As they drove down Hwy 5 to Anaheim, they cranked up the country...
Car Accident Laws in the State of California
A lot of people don’t know exactly what to do when getting into a car accident in California. All states have their own laws, so here is what California expects you to do when you’re involved in an auto accident. Car Accident In California you are required to stop...
Jokes About Mechanics Bud and Billy Bob
Here are some jokes about mechanics Billy Bob and Bud to brighten your day! Our favorite mechanic, Billy Bob, was putting down the road out in the middle of nowhere when Bud came tooling up the in the other direction. As Bud passed by Billy Bob, Billy Bob yelled,...
Transmission – Manual vs Automatic
Your car needs a transmission, of course. But, do you choose a manual or automatic? Which is the better one to buy? Transmission You need to decide if you would rather shift those gears yourself or have the car do it for you. This is a little more difficult of a...
California Dog in Car Law Could Land You in Jail
The California dog in car law is there to protect animals from suffocating, overheating or freezing to death in a car. In certain circumstances the owner could be fined $500 and jailed up to six months! California Dog in Car Law California’s Penal Code 597.7 is what...
Fall Car Care Tips to Be Prepared for Bay Area Winters
Fall car care tips for this autumn include preparing for rain in the Bay Area. Some weather experts are predicting an end to La Nina, which means finally some nice rain will be on the way. With rain, comes certain car concerns. Fall Car Care Tips Tires are one of...
California DMV Written Test
Facing a California DMV written test causes dread for young and old. Whether you face the test as a new driver, after a move from another state or while renewing your license, the test can intimidate. However, with a little time investment, you can quickly get on the...
Mercedes Mystique Driving the Future
Mercedes, a long-time occupant of the most enviable vehicles list, keeps upping their game to keep that reputation in place. Tracing its origins back to Karl Benz's 1886 Benz Patent-Motorwagen, commonly cited as the first gasoline-powered vehicle, Mercedes keeps...
Smog Abatement Fee Saves You Hassles
The smog abatement fee in California saves you a lot of time, trouble and money. This is the fee that you pay instead of getting your car smogged. But, do you qualify for this program? Smog Abatement Fee In most cities in California you are required to provide a smog...
Mercedes Vans – Sprinter Worker LineUp Expanded
Mercedes vans are loved by delivery drivers, shuttle drivers and construction contractors and now there is good news. Daimler Vans USA and Mercedes-Benz USA have decided to expand the Worker lineup here in the USA. Mercedes Vans The new expansion of Mercedes vans...
California Driver Handbook Has What You Need to Pass
The California Driver Handbook has all the answers to all the questions that they will ask you on the written driver’s test. It’ll also tell you all the finer points of driving, so that you can pass the driving portion of the test. You can use the link below to...
San Francisco Car Show 2016
The 59th annual San Francisco car show is driving into the Moscone Convention Center November 19, 2016. All car enthusiasts and auto geeks need to clear their schedules now, because November is going to be here faster than anyone expects. The San Francisco...
