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Ram reveals performance specs for 2017 Power Wagon at Chicago Auto Show
By Product Expert | Posted in Ram Trucks on Friday, February 12th, 2016 at 9:53 PM
2017 Ram Power Wagon Performance Specs
As the Chicago Auto show kicks off in the windy city it has many drivers wondering what’s going to be the next best thing and I’m pretty sure I know what it’s going to be. One of the most anticipated releases at this year’s auto show in Chicago is the 2017 Ram Power Wagon. The new and improved Ram Power Wagon has received many changes and by the looks of it, designers hit a homerun. Not only does it look like a serious off-roader, but it also has a menacing new look that lets you know it’s a serious contender in the off-road truck segment. With its official release at the Chicago Auto Show, drivers can now see what it’s going to offer them other than its stylish and sporty looks. If you’re looking for a new off-road truck, the 2017 Ram Power Wagon performance specs will blow your mind.
Read the rest of this entry »What Wikipedia can’t tell you about four-wheel drive vs all-wheel drive
By Product Expert | Posted in Technology, Tips on Tuesday, February 9th, 2016 at 4:42 PM
Four-Wheel Drive vs All-Wheel Drive
As winter continues to pummel us with cold weather and the while the roads remain covered with snow and ice, many of us are wondering what we can do in order to stay safe while driving on the slippery roads. Besides driving a little bit slower to help you maintain control over your vehicle there is something that you can do to get better traction on the road and that is to get behind the wheel of a new car that offers you the safety and security of four-wheel drive or all-wheel drive. Which system is the best choice for you? What is the difference between four-wheel drive vs all-wheel drive? You’ll find all the answers you are looking for right here.
Read the rest of this entry »Learn the real truth about warming up your car in cold weather
By Product Expert | Posted in Tips on Thursday, January 21st, 2016 at 9:31 PM
Do I need to Warm Up My Car When it’s Cold Outside
For more years than I can remember, I’ve been warming up my car in the winter before I drive it so it can be nice and toasty when I get into it. I’ve also always been told that it is good for your engine to get it warm before you start driving it in cold temperatures. Well, just like so many other myths, this one is totally false, well at least nowadays. So how many times have you asked yourself “ do I need to warm up my car when it’s cold outside?” I’m sure it’s been a lot. Just think of all the time and gas we’ve all wasted over the years. So what’s the real truth about warming up your car before you drive it when it’s cold out?
Read the rest of this entry »New Uconnect system announced at 2016 Consumer Electronics Show
By Product Expert | Posted in Technology on Tuesday, January 19th, 2016 at 4:25 PM
What’s New for the Uconnect System
The Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas is the perfect place for companies to introduce their newest technologies to their consumers and that includes automotive electronics. One of the latest technology advancements in the automotive industry is the newly upgraded fourth-generation Uconnect system. What’s new for the Uconnect system? The team that helped design Chrysler’s Uconnect system has improved their technologies performance and is also now offering Apple CarPlay and Android Auto in their fourth-generation Uconnect system.
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By Product Expert | Posted in Chrysler Pacifica on Monday, January 11th, 2016 at 8:39 PM
2017 Chrysler Pacifica Release Date
As the Detroit Auto Show kicks off in the Motor City, there has already been some big news announced by one of the “Big Three” automotive companies. Chrysler intends to dramatically change and redefine the minivan category by introducing the all-new 2017 Chrysler Pacifica plug-in hybrid minivan. The new Chrysler Pacific will be the first-ever hybrid minivan available to drivers and is expected to offer up to an 80 miles per gallon equivalent (MPGe) and be able to drive 30 miles on electric power. The 2017 Chrysler Pacifica release date is scheduled to launch in the second half of 2016 so you should see the arrival of this new hybrid minivan sometime later this year at your local Chrysler dealership.
Read the rest of this entry »4 signs your automatic transmission is about to fail
By Product Expert | Posted in Tips, Vehicle Maintenance on Tuesday, December 15th, 2015 at 9:51 PM
Signs of a Bad Transmission
With the manual transmission slowly fading away in the sunset, many drivers are choosing the ease of an automatic shifting transmission. Clearly the automatic transmission has many advantages over the manual thus the reason why the manual is quickly becoming a thing of the past. An automatic transmissions advantages are pretty clear, drivers can focus more on the road, drive with one hand, there is no need for constant shifting in stop-and-go traffic and countless other reasons. As your car gets older, so does your transmission and it’s just like any other component in your vehicle, it needs service or it will eventually stop working properly. How do you know when your automatic transmission is about to fail you? These 4 signs of a bad transmission will help you determine if your transmission is going bad.
Read the rest of this entry »Get behind the wheel of your dream car with these 4 simple steps
By Product Expert | Posted in How to, Tips on Friday, December 11th, 2015 at 9:07 PM
How to Buy the Car of Your Dreams
I’m sure you have a car in your mind that you’ve always wanted to own and drive but though it could never happen. Well, you’re wrong. It is possible to get behind the wheel of your dream car if you follow the 4 steps below. While it may not be easy or happen right away, it is more possible than you think. Shopping for the car that you’ve always wanted can be a fun and exciting time, just make sure you do it the right way so you get the car you’ve always wanted at the best possible price. By the time you’re done reading this you’ll know exactly how to buy the car of your dreams.
Read the rest of this entry »Tips that will help you buy the best new car
By Product Expert | Posted in Tips on Thursday, December 3rd, 2015 at 9:59 PM
6 Tips for Buying a New Car
When you start your search for a new car it can be quite overwhelming at first, especially if you have never done it before. Don’t let the yourself get nervous or settle for a vehicle you don’t want to drive. In order to buy the best new car, you’ll have to put in a little work. If you follow these 6 tips for buying a new car you’ll be behind the wheel of your dream car in no time.
Read the rest of this entry »4 things you can do to get the most money when trading in a vehicle
By Product Expert | Posted in How to, Tips on Monday, November 23rd, 2015 at 5:55 PM
How to get the most money for a trade-in
If you have made the decision to buy a newer car than you’re also probably thinking about trading your current vehicle in when you purchase it to help lower its price. While trading in a car is a very common practice with new car shoppers, very few of them actually know how to get the most money for a trade-in vehicle. There are a few things you can do to get more money for your vehicle when trading it in. With these simple tips for getting the most money for your trade-in, you will pay less for that new car when it comes time to negotiate and buy.
Read the rest of this entry »5 Tips to help you get through a winter stranding
By Product Expert | Posted in How to, Tips on Thursday, November 12th, 2015 at 9:59 PM
How to Survive a Winter Vehicle Breakdown in Montana
As we all know, or can at least guess, winter in Montana can be very cold and dangerous, especially when driving. The snow-covered roads can become very slippery and unsafe to drive on, not to mention the extremely cold temperatures and gusts of wind. One of the worse fears when driving in the winter is a vehicle breakdown. If you know what to do when it happens to you, the thought of it happening won’t scare you any more. The following tips will help teach you how to survive a winter vehicle breakdown in Montana. Be prepared, be ready and be safe.
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