The California lemon law protects buyers from car defects. The law provides compensation to buyers who bought a vehicle with defects; this includes cars, trucks, motorcycles, boats, RVs and other vehicles.Initially, the term lemon was used only for new and used cars bought and then later discovered to have some defects, but now the term lemon is now associated to any products with defects discovered after purchase.To note, under the California...more
In Los Angeles, motorcycle parts defect that lead to accidents are not all that uncommon. With thousands of motorists riding these 2 wheeled vehicles for speed and convenience, the motorcycle has become a part of the culture of Los Angeles.Most motorists who buy a new motorcycle quickly assumes that everything is perfectly fine only to be involved later on to an accident caused by a motorcycle part defect. In fact just in 2005, more than 87,000...more
Your car's suspension is composed of a system of shock absorbers, springs and linkages that connects the vehicle's body to its wheels. It contributes to the car's braking and handling. There are two general kinds of suspension systems: independent and dependent. It refers to the opposite wheel's ability to move against or towards of each other. Independent suspensions have several subtypes, including double wishbones, multiple-links and McPherson struts. Independent suspensions are said to be more comfortable and capable in road holding on varied surfaces. It allows the wheels to rise and fall on their own without affecting the opposite wheel. Some suspension devises the link the wheels are still classified as independent, an example of this is sway bars. Dependent suspensions include types like rigid axles and torsion-beams. These are more versatile and are also cheaper. It normally has a beam or a live axle that holds wheels parallel to each other and perpendicular to the axle. When the camber of one wheel changes, the camber of the opposite wheel follows in the same direction. Dependent suspensions are most common on vehicles that carry large loads. There is...more
Whichever label you would like to give it, the new Toyota Venza looks like a winner. Think of the Venza as a station wagon and you'll probably get the point. Of course, it doesn't look precisely like any station lorry we have seen before. Showcased at Detroit's North American International automobile show in January, Venza drew lots...more
For most people getting stopped by the police whilst driving is as stressful an experience as they are ever going to encounter. Most of us have been brought up believing that the Police are the law, and the thought that you may be able to question the decision of a police officer would never cross our minds. However, the most important thing to...more
Porsche Approved Pre-owned Car ProgramYou don't have to worry about anything if you go for a Porsche Approved Pre-owned car. Under the Porsche Approved Pre-owned Car Program any pre-owned car is subjected to a rigorous inspection where it must fully satisfy a range of exacting criteria demonstrating high levels of safety, reliability and performance that you would expect from any Porsche on the road today. The success of the brand is apparent from the simple fact that more than 60% of all Porsche vehicles ever built are still on the road today.All cars sold under the Porsche approved pre-owned car program are sold with the Porsche Pre-owned Warranty and Porsche Roadside Assistance.Porsche Pre-owned Car Warranty ProgramUnder this comprehensive program, all cars sold under the Porsche Approved Pre-owned Car Program come with a warranty that you would expect only on a new car. As the cars undergo rigorous testing and quality tests, Porsche is confident that they can provide warranty similar to the one they offer on their new cars. This program leads to peace of mind for you.Porsche Roadside AssistanceWhat do you do if your car breaks down in the middle of the road? While this...more
The cost of fuel has to be a big part of any consideration you give to buying a new car. It was only a year ago that fuel cost as much as $4 a gallon in some areas. The economic meltdown brought the cost down, but it is rising again as things slowly...more
The Geo Prizm is a vehicle which has been made from 1990 up until the year 1997 by a cooperation and venture by the General Motors Corporation and the Toyota Motor Company. It had essentially replaced the Geo Range , as well as the Chevrolet Nova...more
Tires are arguably the most important part of your car. Why? Well because the tire is the only part of the car that actually touches the ground and makes the car accelerate, stop, and turn. Without just one tire, the whole car is immobilized. Think...more
The Yamaha XJ series was produced from 1981 until 1991 after that it was replaced by the Yamaha Diversion. It is a lightweight bike weighing only five hundred pounds, with an in line fore cylinder engine and is one of the first bikes to have a mono...more
With economies all over the world struggling from the recession automakers are desperate to unload their excess inventory. The luxury car market is one of the hardest hit by the recession making now the time to scoop up amazing deals on a new or used...more
Today there is not an automaker in the world that is not doing its best to keep its head of above water. If you are in the market for a full size truck such as the Ford F150 then you are in luck. These high priced gas-guzzlers are being offered at...more