DBA walks the walk with 4WD stopping distances. Strangely, brake upgrades are often overlooked when it comes to 4WDs. They’re simple, cost effective and work extremely well to improve performance and safety, but regardless they’re often shuffled down to the bottom of the modification list of many budding 4WD enthusiasts. DBA takes great pride in… Continue Reading
Electronics have changed many areas of our lives. The car industry in particular has been transformed by the latest electronic developments. Early car models were purely mechanical machines but electronics now play a huge role in the operation of modern cars. Electronic components are used to build, operate and repair modern vehicles. The industry has… Continue Reading
It’s no secret that the more advanced we’ve become the more damage we’re doing to our environment. The way we move from one place to another in particular has had a negative impact on our natural surroundings. There are more cars on the road than ever before which is adding to the problem. This damage… Continue Reading
The newness and hype surrounding fuel-efficient vehicles has worn off for the media now that they’ve been on the market for so many years, but that doesn’t mean that fuel-efficient cars have stopped innovating and finding new ways to save money, use less fuel, and produce fewer harmful emissions. The technology surrounding fuel-efficient vehicles is… Continue Reading
Recall of affected cars by the end of 2016 would avoid more than 130 further early deaths, research shows. Cars on a freeway in Simi Valley, California. The number of deaths was reached by looking at the amount of extra pollution emitted between 2008 and 2015 by the VW cars fitted with the defeat devices.… Continue Reading
The car industry is always one of the first industries to embrace emerging technologies. Technology affects the way cars are built, operate, are maintained and repaired. Each year new methods are used to make cars safer, easier to fix and make them more efficient. These are some of the most important technologies that have changed… Continue Reading
Fixing a car can be expensive. This is particularly true if you have a number of cars in your household or you own a used car. Mechanics, repair shops and garages are not afraid to charge premium prices for their services. These service costs and the cost of car parts can quickly add up to… Continue Reading
When thinking of safety and functionality of a vehicle, it’s just as important to have a look at the tyres. Like every part of the automotive industry, tyre manufacturers are working hard to meet the demands of today’s drivers. First and foremost , products need to be safe, functional, eco friendly and affordable, while manufacturers… Continue Reading
Buying and selling cars and car-related products comes with certain risks. Every year thousands of motorists are scammed by individuals and businesses who take advantage of unsuspecting buyers and sellers. Some scams involve small amounts of money, while others ruin people’s lives forever. Even the most cautious motorist can fall prey to these people, so… Continue Reading
Imagine, a vehicle that drives like a car, but balances itself on two wheels. Too late–LIT Motors already did it, back in 2012. As this BBC video demonstrates, the all-electric LIT Motors C1 electric motorcycle is an amazing feat of engineering. Using gyroscopes and electric motors to keep its balance, the C1 really can’t be… Continue Reading
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