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Tinting Your Car Windows Is Good For Your Health!
As well as looking cool, installing window tint on to your car windows can also help keep you cool, as it reduces the impact of radiant heat as it hits the windows. In turn, it also saves you money on … Continue reading
Car Window Tinting & Percentages Of Tint
So what exactly is car window tinting? In simple terms, window tint is a self adhesive film with a clear backing that is peeled away as you apply the film to the car windows. Some sort of squeegee or other … Continue reading
Tint Your Car Windows For World Energy Conservation Day
Q: How can tinting your car windows help to conserve energy? A: In the summer, window tint can block between around 35-65% of the solar heat that builds up in a car, depending on the grade of the tint. This … Continue reading
The New Aston Martin Vantage: 5 Facts
1) The car has a 0-60mph time of 3.6 seconds and is able to reach a whopping 195mph. 2) The Vantage was inspired by the Aston Martin Vulcan – the track-only supercar. 3) James Bond’s car in the film Spectre … Continue reading
Mercedes-Benz Safety Issue
Mercedes-Benz cars are being recalled due to a potential safety issue with the airbags. In the UK around 400,000 cars are affected, and around 495,000 in the USA. A spokesperson for Mercedes-Benz stated that there would only be a safety … Continue reading
Do roadworks drive you mad? There could be some good news!
It has been announced that the Department for Transport have outlined proposals in which utility companies could be charged by the hour when undertaking roadworks. This attempt to reduce unnecessary delays will be good news for many UK motorists who … Continue reading
Speed cameras and fines
You will usually know if you’ve been caught by a speed camera as it will emit two bright flashes as you drive by. And there is also something called an average speed camera system which consists of a series of CCTV-style … Continue reading
Virgo Traits – Sound Familiar?
It’s the first day of the Virgo star sign. So what are the most common traits of a Virgo? Do you recognise any of the below in any of your family or friends? Tag someone who comes to mind! Positive … Continue reading
Car finance companies using ‘kill switches’ to immobilise vehicles
Car finance companies now have the power to immobilise cars using a ‘kill switch’ if the customer does not make their monthly payments. The controversial immobilisers are a GPS device in the form of a small black box that is … Continue reading
Car Servicing – Is Your Location On The List?
Car servicing and MOT prices can greatly fluctuate depending on whereabouts you live in the country, sometimes up to a massive 42%. According to comparison site MyCarNeedsA.com, the most expensive geographical locations and their average service costs are: South West London … Continue reading