Potholes feel like full-blown mechanical ambushes that quietly drain your wallet, your comfort, and your car’s long-term health. One bad hit can ripple through your suspension system like a domino effect, and the scary part is that the damage doesn’t … [Read more...] about 5 Signs Your Car’s Suspension Is Ruined from Potholes
There’s a moment in every car’s life when it crosses an invisible threshold. It’s no longer brand-new, but it’s not old enough to be considered vintage or charming. It’s simply… seasoned. And once a car hits that five-year mark, something interesting … [Read more...] about 10 Electrical Problems That Are Common in Cars Over Five Years Old
No one wants to see blue lights flashing behind them as they go down the road. Your heart sinks a little, and even though it might be a "routine" stop, certain things can be red flags to officers. They are trained to scan the vehicle for cues that … [Read more...] about 9 Things in Your Car That Make Police Suspicious During a Stop
Hot summer roads, the hum of the engine, and a gun tucked under a seat—what could go wrong? Actually, quite a lot. Recent shifts in legal interpretation and aggressive enforcement in several states have turned a habit that many gun owners … [Read more...] about The Way Most Men Store a Handgun in the Car Is Now a Magnet for Felony Charges
I've had my fair share of run-ins with the police, but have been lucky to keep my nose clean for the last decade or so. However, the legal landscape has changed quite a bit in those 10 years. According to multiple law enforcement agencies, a single … [Read more...] about Cops Say This One Item in Your Glovebox Could Get You Searched—Even If You’re Sober
Modern vehicles are jam-packed with all kinds of technology, but most people aren't using it to its fullest. In fact, a lot of the features go completely unnoticed by drivers. I mean, think about it, how many of the bells and whistles on your car do … [Read more...] about 6 Car Features Almost Nobody Uses
Not all cars are created equal, especially when it comes to safety. While some vehicles are engineered to protect you in a crash, others fall short, putting drivers at higher risk of fatal accidents. The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) … [Read more...] about The 10 Deadliest Cars on U.S. Roads
Although I've been out of the automotive industry (repair shops, anyway) for about five years, there are a number of things I've heard people say that just aren't true. Many folks rely on outdated advice or something their dad always told them. But … [Read more...] about Experts Bust 7 Dangerous Car Myths Drivers Still Believe
