Chrysler Dodge Viper SRT-10 Super Sportscar

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The snake car continues to evolve, and the next expression of the Viper's extreme performance philosophy was the Chrysler Dodge “Super Viper” 2006 SRT-10 Coupe. The ultimate Viper, this car is based on the SRT-10 convertible, but with a fixed metal roof featuring 'double bubble' bulges to give … Read more

Advanced Car Seat Sensors – The Latest Vehicle Anti-Theft Device?

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Biometrics has been a growing field for more than two decades. Many consumers have become accustomed to voice recognition software, retina scans and fingerprint technology now incorporated into many phones, laptops and security systems. The newest technology from the Advanced Institute of Industrial … Read more

The Overlooked Factors of the Real Costs of Car Ownership

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Having a car is one of the best experiences in the world, and the freedoms associated with it is worth the costs of owing a car. Unfortunately, those costs can get quite expensive, and many people don't realize the true cost of owning a car other than what they make in monthly payments. The true … Read more

Understanding New Car Warranties

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The search for a new car can take on many different aspects.  In this article, we will look at the value of the new car warranty.  Perhaps this should be added to the long list of considerations for your next new car, along with your car finance and car insurance options. Not All Warranties Are … Read more

Should Drivers Be Retested at Age 70?

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Do you remember what it was like when you sat your driving test? I bet it was a scary experience for you. Would you be willing to re-take it, to prove that you’re still fit to drive?  Many people are now advocating that people over the age of 70 should have to re-take their driving test in order … Read more

What Your Car Says About You

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Buying a new car is also a time to consider what you want to tell others around you. While it might not seem that your preference in a vehicle is important, the fact is that a car can give an idea of the driver’s personality. Every car on the road says something about the person behind the wheel, … Read more

Three Major Health Hazards of Excess Driving

Jobs and lifestyles that require spending long hours on the road come with added expenses beyond the ballooning costs of gas and increased need for auto maintenance. Fortunately, many of these costs are manageable with the right prevention strategies and careful planning. Before that can happen … Read more

The Problems of Buying Insurance for a Sports Car

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It is the nature of sports cars to have more expensive insurance--their luxury and high-performance parts make them more expensive to repair and maintain, and their speed and acceleration put them at higher risk for involvement in accidents in the the eyes of insurance companies. It's a fact of life … Read more

How to Protect my Car from Theft

According to the results of a British Crime Survey, around 110,000 cars are stolen in the United Kingdom every year. Although most stolen cars are recovered by the police with 48-hours of disappearing, this is often too late to prevent any damage. There are a series of simple things you can do to … Read more

How to be a Safer Driver in 2012

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It's a brand new year. A lot of people are thinking about their resolutions - some people have decided that in 2012 they're going to live healthier and spend less money. When people think about health sometimes they neglect to consider safety. For example, riding your bike to work is healthy but if … Read more

Has Your Car Survived the Winter?

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If like me you have experienced zero snow this year then you probably have nothing to worry about, but if you’ve had a lot of snow, as many areas in the UK have been subjected to, then you should really do a few checks to see if your car has made it through unscathed. Even the most modern cars … Read more

3 Things Every Car Owner Should Know

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Owning a car is an American tradition. It gives you the freedom to go where you want, anywhere in the United States. To keep this awesome machine in top working order, there are a few critical things that you need to know. I won’t waste your time with useless information, everything here is … Read more