If you don’t already know, self-driving cars have been cruising the California roads for over six years now. In fact, the Wall Street Journal reported that Google’s self-driving car fleet is due to expand its reach to public roads. But will self-driving cars eventually lead to ultra-cheap car insurance? Or maybe no car insurance at [...]
Memorial Day, the unofficial/official start of summer, is right around the corner. Hopefully you’ll be hitting the road this year for a family vacation, romantic weekend or life-altering cross-country road trip. Before you put the pedal to the metal, make sure you have a well-equipped summer driving emergency kit ready to go. Many of us [...]
May is National Bike Safety Month. As the weather warms and the days grow longer, people of all ages will dust off their handlebars, grease their chains and pedal around the neighborhood, to work or down mountains. Unfortunately, this also means there is greater risk of traffic accidents involving cyclists. In fact, in our home [...]
The BMW 528i is certainly a work of engineering genius. It’s also one of the most exotic fuel efficient cars on the market. Now even though the sedan might not get MPG numbers like a Toyota Prius, the 528i incorporates technology such as brake energy regeneration and automatic start/stop function in order to save on [...]
Since the invention of the automobile, drunk driving has been a public health concern. Fatalities from drunk drivers hit epidemic proportions in the early 1980s. In 1982, over 21,000 people were killed in drunk driving crashes. These astounding numbers triggered a forceful public response. Through the efforts of organizations like Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) [...]
This was a rough winter if you lived anywhere in the Northeast or Midwest. But, it looks like we’re finally coming out of the cold and snow and into spring. Baseball’s started and April Showers are in full force. With the nicer weather, you might be in the midst of Spring Cleaning your house. As [...]
HUNT VALLEY, MD–(Marketwired – Apr 7, 2015) – CARCHEX, the industry-leading provider of direct to consumer automotive products and services, announces a new partnership with CarSoup.com, an online automotive shopping center. The partnership makes CARCHEX the exclusive vehicle protection provider for CarSoup.com. “CarSoup.com believes that the experience of buying and selling a car should be [...]
Buying a used car can sometimes be a guessing game. Even if the vehicle appears to be in good shape, how do you know that it hasn’t been damaged by flood or bad weather? A thorough car inspection can help. Let’s see what to look for. Have a qualified inspector check out any used car [...]
Some things like fine wine or rare coins increase in value with time. Cars and trucks usually don’t do this unless you have a rare vintage vehicle. Even though cars usually depreciate with time, there are ways to get the most out of this situation, such as with car inspections. Let’s find out how. Want [...]
Buying a used car can be a stressful experience. Nobody wants to overpay, but you don’t want to miss out on a good deal either. Let’s find out how to negotiate price when buying a used car so you get your money’s worth. Know Who You Are Dealing With If you are buying from a [...]
