Spring is here, and it's the perfect time to discover fresh feelings of adventure.If you are willing to explore your need for speed, then RepoKar is the right place for you! RepoKar is a fun, high-octane online Public Auto Auction where you'r...
TOKYO (Bloomberg) -- Takata Corp. President Shigehisa Takada made a public apology for the eight deaths and hundreds of injuries related to the company’s airbags dating back more than a decade.Takada, 49, bowed and apologized at a press briefing in Tokyo after the company’s annual shareholders meeting today. He said the safety components supplier is considering ways to help victims, including by setting up a fund to compensate them.“I apologize for not having been able to communicate directly earlier, and also apologize for people who died or were injured,” Takada said....
D-class sedan - the best type of car for a city dweller: it accommodates four and if necessary - five men, the trunk is very large and can accommodate everything you buy. Such sedans are very comfortable and safe. See below all the pro and cons about such type of vehicles:Honda AccordHonda Accord earns top honors in the midsize sedan class with its well-rounded mix of excellent packaging, superb fuel economy and rewarding performance. Pros: Roomy and high-quality interior; refined and efficient power-trains; quick acceleration; responsive handling; generous standard features; available co...
Hackers can easily get cars out of control. Two U.S. experts have now studied the most popular vehicle models on their safety. The result was startling. With the help of increasing the vehicle technology car-hackers obtained easier ways to catch new cars.The special feature is that hackers could attack via wireless systems such as Bluetooth and tire control the vehicle remotely. Last year had hackers Miller and Valasek gained to take control of the steering wheel and brakes of the Ford Escape and Toyota Prius. Other hackers had success only if they needed to have a laptop that was connect...
Remember the times when the only way to travel the unfamiliar road was to consult the awkward paper maps or desperately try to pry out the necessary direction out of fellow drivers or gas station attendants? A good thing GPS navigators were invented, right? They seem to know every road and direction and lead you any distance to the point of your destination! But do they indeed?Let's check out a compilation of fascinating GPS fails! Here we go: Hands-free driving & GPSRobert Jones from Doncaster, UK can tell you about the advantages of hands-free driving like no one else. He seems ...
Car horns... Who doesn't know the oh-so-familiar road sound: “Toot-toot!”So who was the one who has invented them and what was the purpose of the device?In the early 1800's, steam carriages have started to gain popularity in Britain. Then, for the safety of pedestrians and animals, a law was passed which declared that "…self-propelled vehicles on public roads must be preceded by a man on foot waving a red flag and blowing a horn." Of course, soon they have figured out it would be so much more efficient just to attach the horn to the automobile itself. It ye...
