The 650,000 km of roads in Germany offer a pleasant driving experience – they are well-maintained and neat and clean, offering beautiful views of the country. Autobahn roads, also known as the controlled-access highway system of Germany, are constructed with various layers of concrete and are checked regularly for any issues. These factors taken together […]
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The days of the A to Z or other paper maps from groups like the AA are already long behind us – though some are still being printed. The modern debate surrounding navigation is all about two competing platforms, namely our vehicle’s built-in navigation system, typically operated through the central touchscreen, and those of our […]
Ever since the COVID-19 pandemic has taken over the globe, there has been a major shift in people’s lifestyles and how they carry their day-to-day activities. As the virus transmission is so rapid and the only defense against it is to minimize social interactions, people are getting really hesitant interacting with other human beings during […]
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The electric cars are getting more popular and the reason behind this is very simple: They are efficient and practical, while also reducing harmful emissions. The electric motor which makes the electric car stand out amongst conventional vehicles, is powered by ‘rechargeable electric batteries’ that have a specific lifespan or in simpler terms, ‘the battery […]
If your car isn’t working as it should and you think the problem lies with your DSG (Direct Shift Gearbox), then figuring out how much it’s going to cost you to fix the problem can be a challenge. Not knowing the price is problematic and can cause you to put off getting it sorted. It’s […]
Grinding gears is never a good sign. If you feel or hear your gears grinding it’s best to get it checked out. There several different potential causes and none of them are good. The sooner you sort the problem, the less damage will be done. If you want to know what is causing the grinding, […]
There are many fuel saving devices for cars which claim to boost mileage efficiency. These devices have been around for many years, and often rear their heads again every time there is a spike in fuel prices. Many drivers are left wondering if fuel saving devices for cars really work, and how they can save […]
Many vehicles these days come with DSG gearboxes. Also known as twin-clutch or DCT gearboxes, they offer many advantages over other gearboxes. They are more complex than standard automatic gearboxes as they come with two clutches. The second additional clutch works in the background to figure out what gear you will want to use next […]
If you’ve been looking into automatic cars, and especially older models, you might have come across the term kickdown. You may even have come across older model cars with a kickdown switch. So, here’s everything you need to know about kickdown and how it has changed in modern vehicles. / What Is Kickdown? Kickdown is […]