For most of us, our cars represent a necessary expenditure. We need them to go to work, to drop the kids off at school and to carry out the myriad quotidian obligations and errands that I believe the cool millennial kids call “adulting”. But let’s not pretend that our vehicles can’t enrich our lives. There’s nothing quite like the feeling of freedom that comes with knowing that … [Read more...] about 3 Things You’re Probably Paying Too Much For This Winter (And 1 You’re Probably Not Paying Enough For)
Archives for November 2018
4 New Driver Rules To Teach Your Teen
The time has finally come for your teenager to take their greatly anticipated driving test. They have been pestering you for years about getting their permit and you’re anxiously waiting for them to take their lessons and become experienced. You feel as though it is your job to prevent them from making big mistakes; you see all sorts of awful horror stories on the news about … [Read more...] about 4 New Driver Rules To Teach Your Teen
Customize Your Car to Make It More Personal
Customization is a great thing when it comes to car ownership. From the smallest detail like a shift knob to the more grandiose like a full engine swap. It is your car after all so you should be able to make it look and feel exactly how you want it to. There is nothing worse than having to go on a long drive, taking a look at your vehicle and thinking that it just doesn’t meet … [Read more...] about Customize Your Car to Make It More Personal
Stop Doing This And You’ll Make Your Brakes Last Twice As Long
The brakes are one of the most important parts of your car, but they are one of the components that tend to wear out the fastest, too. Why? Most people don’t realize they are doing things that negatively impact the brakes and cause them wear down much faster than they usually would. Heed our advice, and you can make your brakes last twice as long. What should you stop doing? … [Read more...] about Stop Doing This And You’ll Make Your Brakes Last Twice As Long
What You Don’t Know About the Trucking Industry
Railroads helped build America, but the trucking industry helps keep it running today. When you buy a product from a store, there’s a good chance it arrived via a freight truck rather than by train or boat. Trucks transport everything from frozen food to perforated tubing. By one measure, trucks are responsible for 68 percent of freight tonnage in the United States. Here are … [Read more...] about What You Don’t Know About the Trucking Industry