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Vantrue 3 in 1 JS1 Car Jump Starter Passes Auto Technician Real-world Test

Vantrue 3 in 1 JS1 Car Jump Starter Passes Auto Technician Real-world Test

Theres nothing worse than going out to your car only to find it wont start. Not everyone has jumper cables in their vehicle, plus that’s only half the solution, you would need another vehicle. ... Continue reading

NHTSA Recall Detrails Official Summary May 13- 20. 2024

NHTSA Recall Detrails Official Summary May 13- 20. 2024

The following may apply to one or more of your vehicles if your vehicle is listed below. Click on the NHTSA Recall ID Number below to read more about the safety issue and the reason for the recall.To find out if your specific passenger vehicle is included in the recall, use our VIN Look-up Tool. ... Continue reading

Biden Takes Action to Protect American Workers and Businesses from China’s Unfair Trade Practices

Biden Takes Action to Protect American Workers and Businesses from China’s Unfair Trade Practices

President Biden’s economic plan is supporting investments and creating good jobs in key sectors that are vital for America’s economic future and national security. China’s unfair trade practices concerning technology transfer, intellectual property, and innovation are threatening American businesses and workers. ... Continue reading

OFFICIAL NHTSA RECALLS SUMMARY MAY 13, 2024

OFFICIAL NHTSA RECALLS SUMMARY MAY 13, 2024

The following may apply to one or more of your vehicles if your vehicle is listed below. Click on the NHTSA Recall ID Number below to read more about the safety issue and the reason for the recall.To find out if your specific passenger vehicle is included in the recall, use our VIN Look-up Tool. ... Continue reading

NHTSA Official Weekly Recall Summary May 6, 2024

NHTSA Official Weekly Recall Summary May 6, 2024

The following may apply to one or more of your vehicles if your vehicle is listed below. Click on the NHTSA Recall ID Number below to read more about the safety issue and the reason for the recall.To find out if your specific passenger vehicle is included in the recall, use our VIN Look-up Tool. ... Continue reading

NHTSA Weekly Recall Summary April 29, 2024

NHTSA Weekly Recall Summary April 29, 2024

The following may apply to one or more of your vehicles if your vehicle is listed below. Click on the NHTSA Recall ID Number below to read more about the safety issue and the reason for the recall.To find out if your specific passenger vehicle is included in the recall, use our VIN Look-up Tool. ... Continue reading

What You Need to Know About Air Lockers

What You Need to Know About Air Lockers

Without the help of a differential lock, power can only be transmitted to two wheels at any time. Air lockers are replacement differential carriers that can lock the rear and front axle shafts together or work as conventional differentials. ... Continue reading

5 Tips for Maintaining Your Vehicle's Exhaust System

5 Tips for Maintaining Your Vehicle's Exhaust System

A properly functioning exhaust system ensures that harmful emissions are not released into the atmosphere, while a dirty or blocked exhaust can lead to decreased fuel efficiency. ... Continue reading

Useful Hacks That You Need To Know When Buying Car Parts

Useful Hacks That You Need To Know When Buying Car Parts

Does your car need some new spare parts? It's no secret that buying car parts can be a daunting task. There are so many different options available, and it can be challenging to know which ones are the best fit for your vehicle. ... Continue reading

Nutson's Weekly Automotive News Wrap-up April 15-20, 2024

Nutson's Weekly Automotive News Wrap-up April 15-20, 2024

* Prices still high. New-vehicle transaction prices (ATP) in March 2024 held mostly steady, according to an analysis by Kelley Blue Book, down 1% from the revised February ATP. ... Continue reading

Nutson';s Weekly Automotive News Round-up April 7-13, 2024

Nutson';s Weekly Automotive News Round-up April 7-13, 2024

Keep on truckin', or not. EV doom and gloom reports continue. And much more. ... Continue reading

Alcantara - What Is It?

Alcantara - What Is It?

Exotics such as Ferrari, Lamborghini and McLaren demand it, as do luxury vehicles like Alfa Romeo, Audi, BMW, and Lincoln, as well as consumer staples from Dodge and Ford. ... Continue reading

NHTSA Weekly Recall Summary April 1, 2024

NHTSA Weekly Recall Summary April 1, 2024

Official NHTSA Recall summary ... Continue reading

Nutson's Weekly Automotive News Wrap-up March 24-31, 2024

Nutson's Weekly Automotive News Wrap-up March 24-31, 2024

* Q1 sales. Cox Automotive forecasts U.S. new-vehicle sales in Q1 will increase 5.6% year over year and reach 3.8 million units. ... Continue reading

What Do You Need to Know Before Your Car Bids Farewell?

What Do You Need to Know Before Your Car Bids Farewell?

Photo by Lukas Rychvalsky from Pexels When considering parting with your old car, exploring options like Cash for Junk Cars in California can be a wise choice. ... Continue reading

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