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The Aeromotive Mustang: No Longer Fiction
The rumor that the President of Aeromotive Inc., Steve Matusek, was in the process of building a car which is modular-powered with Pro 5.0-style tube-chassis is no longer fiction. There was already a press release and rendition already issued. The concept of the new Aeromotive car: By using an... Read more...
Published 8 months ago

When to Replace Shocks: At 50,000 Miles
According to the engineers at Monroe, North America’s leading brand of shocks and struts, as well as other technologies related to automotive, you need to replace your vehicle’s shocks and struts at 50,000 miles. This is deeply recommended, as they have even started an education which urged... Read more...
Published 8 months ago

Shocks: What They Do and What They Don’t Do
Shocks are also called “dampers” and are one of the components which make up the suspension. What they do is that they reduce the vertical motion of a car, most especially while the car is traveling down a bumpy or rocky road. In other words, shocks absorb and then eventually lessen the... Read more...
Published 8 months ago

The Cadillac 2009 CTS-V
Cadillac has found a way to merge the aspects of an elite sports car and a luxury sedan when they unveiled the 2009 CTS-V. Its engine is all about power, with 550 horsepower (410 kW) and 550 lb.-ft. torque. Jim Taylor, the Cadillac general manager, said, “The CTS-V represents the full extension... Read more...
Published 8 months ago

When Do You Need to Replace Shocks?
Car shocks are not given as much attention as it should have. After all, it plays a crucial role in the performance of any vehicle. Shocks are placed to ensure that the vehicle has enough amount of resistance when the tires travel through any road or when the chassis of the vehicle helps to turn... Read more...
Published 8 months ago

The car that draws an international attention: Tata’s “People’s Car”
Apart from the latest technology and amazing features boasted by many of large carmakers in their automobiles, Tata Motors will make an exceptional record in the auto industry. The leading automaker in India is ready to reveal its $2,500 or 100,000 rupees worth car �" the world’s cheapest... Read more...
Published 9 months ago

Mercedes Benz Vision GLK FREESIDE �" Sportier with Shock Absorbers
The new spirit of SUV is highlighted when Mercedes Benz introduced its crossover concept vehicle. The latest model, which is the Vision GLK FREESIDE, is a blend of the company’s exceptional qualities. In fact, GLK stands for Mercedes’ legendary cross-country vehicle (G), luxury (L) and... Read more...
Published 9 months ago

2008 Saturn Astra Receives Rave Review, MacPherson Struts Highlighted
According to Scott Burgess, auto critic of The Detroit News, General Motors Corporation has been successful in bringing their award-winning Astra over from their European brand Opel to their American brand Saturn. Besides some minor tweaking for compliance with U.S. regulations, the Astra only... Read more...
Published 9 months ago

Shocks and Struts Comic Strip
Primarily due to our busy schedule, my friend and I were unable to come up with comic strips for the past weeks. This, however, is one of the two strips we were able to think of while we were busy with other things. In this one, we tried to look at other effects of having bad shocks, which... Read more...
Published 10 months ago

2008 Volkswagen Tiguan
Time surely pass quickly. Twelve years has already gone by since Toyota released its RAV4. After those twelve years, Volkswagen is proud to introduce its small and yes, a ca-based SUV. This latest innovation from VW is tagged as the Tiguan. With the introduction of Tiguan, VW is sure to compete... Read more...
Published 10 months ago