The result is loss of steering, braking and power control.” It goes without saying that hydroplaning is dangerous and if you don’t react properly it could be fatal not only to you but to others as well. Here are some tips on how avoid and deal with hydroplaning: 1. Check the condition of your tire Inspect your tire threads, make…
Whatever label you want to put on it, the new Toyota Venza comes across as a winner. Think of the Venza as a station wagon and you’ll probably get the point. Mind you, it doesn’t exactly look like any truck we’ve seen before. Unveiled at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit in January, the Venza attracted a lot…
For a time, Matchless was the largest manufacturer of motorcycles, and from the turn of the century, the Collier brothers were involved in two-wheelers. Both Harry and Charlie Collier believed in competition, and before the First World War the brand was well established. The company’s premises were in Plumstead, south-east London, and were quite remote from the center of Midlands…
There are many different types of car tires. Which one you choose will depend on factors such as the make of car, your driving style, where you live, the time of year, and how your car is used. For example, if you spend a large part of your workday driving on highways, you’ll need a durable tire that doesn’t make…
Fuel prices and mileage Reduce your gasoline costs. Gasoline and diesel prices have risen staggeringly and are expected to continue rising as oil production declines. Before heading to your usual gas station, take a look at the PetrolPrices website. Just enter your zip code and the site will tell you where you can find the cheapest gas in your local…
Everyone who drives would like to be behind the wheel of a luxury car. Luxury brands like Mercedes Benz, Porsche, and Audi make vehicles that boast high-quality features and are extremely pleasing to the senses. These are not the only luxury car manufacturers. Companies like Hyundai and Toyota also have high-end luxury models. Associating luxury brands with a name like…
The lie and the truth are addictions, one positive, the other negative. Think about that fact for a moment and then continue reading the article. The genuine angels of God start with honesty, everything that is of Satan, including demons, starts with a lie, no matter how big or small. What does the entire Holy Bible essentially say when you…
When deciding on the purchase of tires for your vehicle, you will find a large number of manufacturers, styles, profiles, treads, etc. Now you can be like many other people who assume tires are basically similar and opt for whatever set fits their budget. In fact, if you take a little time to think about what you expect from your…
Yaw, more commonly known as sway in the RV industry, is a dirty word for trailer owners. The definition of yaw or roll is a side-to-side movement. Nothing will ruin the way you feel about camping faster than the first time you experience trailer sway. You’ve been camping in a tent for years and now you decide it’s time to…
There are many opinions about men and women who ride motorcycles, but few come from men and women who ride motorcycles. It is dangerous? To a much lesser degree than advertised. Once testosterone cases of teens driving like they have something to prove, and drivers confused by drugs and alcohol are eliminated from the statistics, the number of deaths and…