The lifespan of a vehicle matters, determining how many years you’ll be able to own the machine and how much value you’ll get out of every mile. Luxury is one thing, but an expansive lifespan is another. Keep reading to learn more about how many miles the Corsair lasts, what is h...
Anything can impact the lifespan of a vehicle, from how much you charge the car before driving to the care and maintenance placed into the machine. The more familiar you are with the machine, the better. Keep reading to learn more about how many miles the Velar lasts, high mileage for t...
While many engine break-in tips also apply to modern engines, one compulsory rule for new cars has disappeared, as it’s no longer necessary to change the engine oil after the first 1,000 miles. You should, however, also keep these break-in practices in mind when replacing individual compo...
Winter tires are compulsory in many countries, either at certain times (such as during the winter months) or in wintry road conditions. An easy way to check the tread depth on your winter tires is to use the penny test. 1. Turn the penny so the Lincoln Memorial is facing you. 2. Ins...
We just bought ours 7m ago, paid £6.5k car 10 years old and 25000 miles. A Vauxhall zafira. Yes it's not as "nice" as my sister in laws 2018 VW Tiguan, but then she paid £25k for it on finance, and her running costs are greater than mine. She's paying more insurance, ...
With gas prices soaring, motorcycles, which can achieve fuel economies as high as 85 miles per gallon, provide an attractive alternative to gas-guzzling cars. Motorcycles are motorized vehicles for transporting one or two riders. Generally, a motorcycle has only two wheels, but any vehicle with ...
In extreme cases where this problem has been neglected for many thousands of miles, the lack of lubrication could lead to expensive damage to the components within the valvetrain, with the camshaft being the priciest part to damage. Another source of a tappety engine is badly-adjusted tappets...
High margins are key given the low volumes here. Rolls-Royce sold just over 6,000 cars last year, compared to 2.4 million for parent BMW in the same period. And, while many manufacturers are losing money on their initial EV efforts just to get a foot in the door, Müller-...
How efficient are electric cars compared to other forms of transportation? This chart shows how much energy (in kWh) it takes to move one passenger a distance of 100km (~60 miles). Solar cars (tiny one-person experimental vehicles powered entirely by solar panels, like the Sunraycer ...
Are you going to pay monthly, or up-front? On top of that, service plan costs vary significantly between brands. The same coverage on a brand new Honda Accord at the time of purchase is going to be a lot cheaper than on a BMW 7 Series with 98,000 miles. ...