You may often hear mention of machined heads and feel a little unsure about what that actually means. Don’t worry, you’re not alone. It is an uncommon modification on cars and not something that your mechanic is likely to discuss with you unless you specifically ask for them to be serviced. So, what are heads,…
Many of us may have learned to drive stick, not just automatic. Sure, it’s a little more difficult but ultimately it makes you a better driver and helps you understand far more about how a car operates. As well as gives you the confidence to drive almost any other vehicle. Even if you never drive…
A Universal Media Interface (sometimes simply called a UMI) is an incredible bit of technology that is both simple to use and impactful to the overall driving experience. After all, simple but done well is one of the hallmarks of the Mercedes brand. Simple elegance. When it comes to the universal media interface, many people…
Bondo has managed to cement itself as not only a common body filler but most peoples’ go-to. Bondo is used for seemingly anything from boats to bathtubs and everything in between. But, where it truly shines, is as an automotive body filler. But, is Bondo waterproof? What can you use it for and what other…
When we pick out the color of a car, it directly becomes a reflection of our personality. How we choose to show ourselves to the world through our color choice is very important. The more vibrant the color, the more eyes it will attract, this also remains true for uniqueness of a color, such as…
The 1994 Toyota Celica GTS is a sports car that was available to the market and was the sixth generation Celica. With its similarities to the Toyota Supra of the time, it always took a backseat to the Supra taking over the top tier spot as Toyota’s sports car. The 1994 Toyota Celica GTS was…
In the ever-evolving world of electric and hybrid vehicles, there has been an introduction of new issues that need to be resolved to ensure the community and roads are safe and pleasant environments for everyone. The Acoustic Vehicle Alerting System (AVAS) is a new technology that has been designed to address these issues and provide…
If you’re driving a BMW and notice an issue with your car, use a diagnostic tool and you get a reading of the BMW P1290 error code, don’t panic! This article will help walk you through the causes of the code and some potential solutions. Keep in mind that this is not an exhaustive list,…
There are few logos as iconic in the automotive world as the Mercedes-Benz AMG logo. Chances are, if you’re a car enthusiast, you know what it means. But for those who don’t know, or want to know more, read on. We’ll cover everything from what the logo represents to how it’s used on different models….
As Audi’s answer to the BMW 3 Series and Mercedes-Benz C-Class, the 2011 Audi S4 has a lot to live up to. And it doesn’t disappoint. For 2011, Audi has upgraded the engine, making it even more potent and dynamic than before. But that’s just one of the things that makes this car so appealing….