The original Mini was born in the late 1950s and was the brainchild of designer Sir Alec Issigonis, who set out to design the ideal city car, a box with a wheel…
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Can tire width influence gas mileage?
Today, everyone is looking for the answer to improve gas mileage. Vehicle owners and drivers are in a constant search for secrets, miracle cures, boosts in the economy, and blatant luck to…
2010 Car Reliability Rankings – Best Small Cars
One of the most important, if not the most important, criteria of car quality is reliability, that is, the infrequency of serious problems, as few people want the hassle, discomfort, and cost…
DollarDays Review: Can Small Businesses Benefit From Dollar Day Products?
Entrepreneurs and small business owners often have a hard time sourcing cheap wholesale products. Small retailers typically cannot afford to take advantage of bulk purchases, which would allow them to benefit from…
The evolution of BMW Angel Eyes
Angel eyes (or crown rings as BMW calls them) are a very distinguishable feature on 21st century BMWs. Angel eyes are simply a fiber optic that surrounds the headlight projector or reflector…
Can the 2010 Jeep Wrangler offer an oath to loyal Jeep customers?
A redesigned soft top that is easy to open and close for the 2010 Jeep Wrangler is one of the hallmarks of the new Wrangler. The 2010 Wrangler comes in unlimited 4-door…
What sets the 2012 Chrysler Town and Country apart from the rest?
The solid and reliable, yet elegant and luxurious, Chrysler Town and Country minivan received a complete redesign in 2011, and the 2012 model features minor enhancements and new features that take the…
Touring Tires Versus All-Season Tires: What Are The Differences?
Whenever you start looking for new tires for your particular vehicle, you will quickly notice those that are classified as touring tires and those that are for all seasons. So what is…
The history of the invention of radio
The invention of the radio occurred after the discoveries of the telegraph and the telephone. This trio of technologies is interrelated. Radio began as wireless telegraphy. In fact, it all started with…
Why buying a hybrid might not save you money
Hybrid technology is certainly not new, but if you’ve been in the market recently for a new car, you’ve probably considered buying one. If you have already purchased a hybrid, thank you…