Auctions are one of the oldest forms of conducting business. They date back to ancient Babylon and Greece where art, land animals and crops were sold via public market. In fact, the Roman Empire itself was auctioned in 193 A.D.Automobiles were first offered for sale to the public around the turn of the 20th century and it didn't take long before this successful form of commercial exchange was adopted by a fledgling U.S. auto industry. In...more
Making sure that they are covered properly for an accident is the responsibility of every driver on the road. Regardless of what type of car they are driving or how old the vehicle is, the need to be covered in case of an accident requires everyone to carry auto insurance. While each state has its own regulations for what amount is covered, there are basically three types of insurance that every driver should be aware of. The first type of...more
So you are planning to buy an auto GPS system, great to know! But before you go for shopping here are some important points to consider. Let's have a look at them:First of all, be totally sure of what type of auto GPS system will suit your purpose. Would you like to have a portable device or dash mountable one? If you want to go places with the device then the portable one will be the best one but if you are really sure that you don't want to take it anywhere then go for a dash mountable one. Well, if you ask me which one is better trust me both are fine and both have their own advantages but the most important thing is what exactly you want.Now once you have decided what exactly you want, check out your budget. In fact I would say check your budget even before you check the features of the device! I'm saying this because, you might like a product so much that you won't feel like turning down your decision of buying it and when you'll find that it is over budget, the situation will be really painful to handle!! Check out the prices and it will be better if you compare the prices and features of a few different products, this will help you decide...more
Insurance is one of those things that you take for granted until you actually need to put it into action. Many unwisely think they can get by without getting insurance. By doing this, you may be saving some money month to month, but when it comes to a disaster, you are going to be paying a lot more than you would have been with insurance. The main...more
Business owners who have vehicles used to transport equipment, products or people need special auto insurance to cover their fleet. This coverage should be comprehensive in nature, meaning it covers all eventualities. Some companies specialize in this type of insurance but almost all auto insurers have commercial vehicle coverage available. The...more
Looking for an entry-level automotive GPS navigator that will meet all your travel needs? The TomTom 340S (or XL 340S) is budget-priced but rich in features. It stands as the successor to the TomTom One, and should prove to be equally popular. This wide-screen TomTom is easy to use and includes a number of outstanding features more typical in higher-end GPS units.One advanced feature is TomTom IQ Routes. Drawing on data supplied by actual GPS users in real traffic situations, IQ Routes calculates average travel times and uses these to make route recommendations. This is a great help in choosing the best route to take, as opposed to relying on distance and posted speed limits alone.You also get spoken street names and turn-by-turn directions using text-to-speech technology--a formerly high-end feature that is now becoming available in more mid-range and entry-level GPS units. As with other TomTom GPS devices with text-to-speech, you can choose among various voice options including some generic foreign accent voices and a few well-known celebrities.TomTom has pioneered a feature known as Map Share, which is fully operational in this navigator. Map Share is essentially crowd sourcing...more
Car Insurance is something you are required to take out by law. Unfortunately it can prove expensive. Here are some tips to reduce the cost of your Car Insurance:Check how many miles you drive in a yearMost Insurers charge based on the...more
Most Americans today own more than one vehicle and providing dependable coverage for your automobile is essential. Aside from traditional permanent structures such as garages, there are alternative coverage options in the form of...more
Environmental changes on our planet are a reality, no longer in the realm of alchemy and pseudoscience. Thus, it is in the best interests of our world as well as of all industrial operations to take the necessary steps to avoid further deterioration...more
New cars are fun, stylish, and insured by warranty. But most people believe that buying new vehicles can deflate your budget drastically. I say, not so. You can still buy new SUVs or trucks by getting a car loan. Here's a few strategies on how...more
Even negative drivers nonetheless require auto insurance. You really should know that it is heading to cost you. That is why you will need to come across techniques to conserve on poor driver insurance policies. The much more you know...more
The state of California requires all car owners to have auto insurance for licensing, registration and operating a vehicle. Purchasing auto insurance with adequate coverage at the lowest price can be difficult.With many preferred...more