The Volvo Recharge concept is an interesting innovation which assures that long drives will never be the same like before. Volvo cars have specifically designed a plug-in hybrid with an electric motor at each wheel and batteries that are recharged every day via a household electric power socket. This provides the driver about 100 kilometers on electric power alone. The car's four cylinder combustion engine is also activated to recharge the...more
I like changing my cars every now and then and since I don't have a lot of money to spare I normally invest in used cars for sale. Until a year ago I used to subscribe to newspapers, which advertise used cars on sale in the auto classifieds section published every Sunday. I was discussing with a friend about how hard it was to peruse the classifieds even though they were arranged by car make and how they should come up with an easier option. My...more
If you want to have electricity in your RV no matter where you go and you don't have a generator, then you are going to want to invest in an RV generator for sale. While shopping for your RV generator you need to be aware that there are three common types available end of these are: a propane generator, a diesel generator, and your standard gas run generator. And a lot of instances with a gas generator you might run into problems rather quickly if you don't run it often. It is a good idea to fire up your gas powered generator quite frequently in order to keep the intake and carburetor from gumming up.It is pretty important to make sure that the generator that you are looking at buying is compatible with the fuel that your RV uses. In most instances your generator will shut down by itself when the fuel tank gets low so it doesn't use up all of the available fuel.Since the generator gives off carbon monoxide, daily exhaust inspection is critical. When using a portable generator, the exhaust should be tested before being used and it should be directed away from the camping or RV area. It is good to know that you can make use of your generator while you are traveling, and in fact it...more
Some projects require you climbing up to a certain height, to do this mobile towers can be used as these are much safer than ladders or many other solutions. A mobile tower is effectively a platform that lifts up to the desired height where you are free to work. Although a mobile tower might be safer than a ladder that s not suggesting that it s...more
The hood of your car is not a complex product and has a fairly easy to understand function. It would seem there was not much scope for innovation in the manufacture of your car's hood. However technological innovations have not left it untouched. Carbon fiber is now being used in making them.Carbon fiber hoods have certain advantages. First of all,...more
Once you have bought your new car there are several ways in which you can modify it. You can improve its looks or you can improve its performance or you can simply not want to improve things but rather you may want to just personalize it as per your tastes and preferences. Since there is such a wide choice of options available it would be fair to expect that the market would get divided amongst a large number of products and no single product would stand out. But that is not so. Body kits are a very popular car aftermarket product. There are several reasons why car body kits are so popular. Firstly they are a very visible and significant way of modifying your car. The front and rear bumpers by themselves are quite large have a significant visual impact. And body kits can have more components that further increase the visual impact. Secondly they are available in a wide choice of color and shapes. This ensures people with varying tastes are able to find options that they like. Therefore it is an effective way to truly personalize your car. Body kits are available in a wide price range too. Therefore for those who want seriously upmarket products there are expensive options. Other...more
When you bought your stock car you would have made sure its performance met your requirements. In fact like most persons you would have bought a car that more than met your routine requirements. You will be keen to have reserve power in your car just...more
Though the car is the result of complex engineering as a whole some of the most complex engineering goes into the car's engine. It is amazing though how people will find simple and elegant ways to understand what is going on and learn how to make...more
In today's times getting full value for your money is just the starting point. We have become accustomed to looking for more than the full value. Therefore when you bought your car you may have looked for a discount or maybe some other gain that was...more
Since 1927, automakers began the use of laminated safety glass or auto glass for the car's windshield. The windshield is the only part of the car that uses laminated auto glass. Other windows such as the side and the rear windows use a totally...more
Your car is engineered magnificently so that you can have the best ride everyday. To be able to achieve this, manufacturers sought out the best materials the world holds. This process of choosing the best materials takes too much time but definitely...more
These days my riding is split pretty equally between main roads, off road and circuits. Although these disciplines require different advanced riding skills, when it comes to stopping, all three use similar techniques. With that in mind, this month...more