Car Advice

What to Do With a Frozen Car Battery

Nobody likes a frozen car battery, although it could happen eventually. Here's important information in case you happen to run into this issue.

What Do the Numbers on Oil Mean?

Do you ever feel a ¨car dictionary¨ is necessary? Or maybe a guide of basic car stuff? We haven´t come up with a guide yet, but here are the basics of motor oil when it comes to the numbers on the label.

Kelley Blue Book Used Pricing Guide

Many people get nervous when it comes to buying a used car because there are so many variables. Has the car been taken care of properly? Does it have hidden flaws? And most importantly, how much should you pay for it? In a world where most things we buy have price tags, the idea of making an offer on a used car can be nerve-wracking — even frightening. Because there isn't a definitive answer to that vexing question, what is an individual used car worth?

Where Was My Car Built

When you think about the cars on the road today, one point of information that often comes up is the car's origins. You might tell others, "I have an American car" or "I like the quality of a Japanese car" or "those German cars are very cool." The interesting thing about that is the people who say those things might have very little understanding of where a specific car is actually being built and thus might be totally misrepresenting it. For instance, a vehicle that might be referred to as a "Japanese car," for instance a Honda Accord or Toyota Camry, was more than likely assembled in the United States, while a vehicle you might assume is an "American car" like the Chrysler Pacifica minivan is built in Canada. Because the auto industry has gargantuan global scope, these examples are not anomalies. Instead, they are very representative of how the industry works.

Auto Insurance Shopping Tips

To some people, car insurance is like the weather. It can be good or it can be bad, but there's not much you can do about it. While that is true about the weather, though, it doesn't have to be true about your car insurance. Now, we admit that buying car insurance will never be as fun as buying a car or taking an exotic vacation. Still, there are ways to ease the expense that comes with car insurance. By following these insurance shopping tips, you'll be on your way to starting a better relationship with your car insurance and saving money in the process.