One of the most frequently asked questions about electric cars is, how does it compare to gas? In some ways, the answer is fairly obvious. However, there are some important differences between the two and they are worth looking at. In this article, we will compare gas to electric in several key areas. We will also explore the reasons why gas prices are so high and what alternatives are available. One major factor is the cost of energy. There are two main sources of energy – oil and electricity. Both have long lifetimes and, over time, the prices of both...
A car’s life is determined by its care and maintenance, and if you want to keep it in top shape, you need to know about car maintenance. Every part of a car has its own purpose, and proper maintenance can prevent issues and save money. If you want to learn how to care for your car, you’ll have to do your homework. Car repairs and routine maintenance need to be regularly done, or they will have to be paid for. There are some basic guidelines you should follow when you’re doing car maintenance. First, if you have a car that...
Most of us are familiar with the idea of road racing, which is similar to car racing. The similarities to road racing is the short period of time between the start of the race and the finish. Road races are usually one mile in length and run on various kinds of tracks; dirt, asphalt, or concrete. Road races are also known as open wheel car races. The two main differences between road racing and car racing is the speed at which the cars are driven and the equipment used. While most road races will be won by the driver who...
Corvette enthusiasts recognize the significance of obtaining a genuine, pre-owned Corvette. The car is one of the most unique and high-quality cars in the world. Every generation of these vehicles gets more specialized and technologically advanced. While the interior and exterior features may vary from model to model, there is always an element of style and sophistication that is present. The Corvette was originally conceived by GM as an “ace in the hole” to the muscle car that was being offered by Chevrolet and Ford at the time. The primary goal was to offer something larger and more imposing than...
Electric cars have been generating quite a buzz lately. The change to electric propulsion makes a lot of sense because it saves so much on the cost of running a car. It also makes a lot of sense for the environment. So what makes electric cars even better? There are three main reasons, in fact. Electric cars are cheaper, lighter and more fuel efficient than gas-powered cars. So why are electric cars getting so much buzz right now? For one thing, these cars are very affordable. Gas prices have gone up lately, and gas prices are a lot higher in...
Owning a car requires proper maintenance to ensure it runs well and efficiently. That’s why many people have taken to the world of online car maintenance review websites. These are online communities that allow members to post reviews about various aspects of their vehicle, including oil changes, tune-ups, oil leaks, repair work, car problems, theft and repair and other related issues. The websites will first assess the “quality” of the post, and then rate the content and relevance of the particular service or product being reviewed. Reputable websites will provide you with more information about the company that posted the...
Car racing has become a popular activity in the world of motor sport. From motorbikes to cars and from Formula One to Baja, there is no end to the variety of car racing. For many people, driving is not part of their regular routine and some prefer to spend time in the car instead. That being said, here are some reasons why car racing is so popular among others. There are different vehicles available in the marketplace for people to race. Some cars are designed for a high level of performance and some are built for durability. The top racing...
The custom Chevrolet Corvette, which is calling Corvette in most countries and by all its fans, has always been one of the most sought after sports cars. Indeed, the two-door coupe and convertible are a racing car. It also takes its share of racing events, like the 24 Hours of Le Mans. It is true that the Corvette is not a racing car as such, but it is the kind of race car where the people who drive it get carried away by the experience. That is what is called as “craziness.” For many years now, the Corvette has been...
Some of the most interesting and innovative thinkers in the world have expressed their support for electric cars. Most of these individuals have been involved in the fossil fuel industry, and as such, they are well aware of the vast number of changes that are underway on a daily basis. What is even more interesting is the fact that most of these people have spent years developing alternative energy sources that can help to maintain a high standard of living. It is not unusual for businesses in the present day car world to claim that they can help to alleviate...
Car maintenance is not as simple as it used to be. It is more complicated than it used to be and you have to be certain that the things that you need to do are safe for your vehicle. Your car should always be kept up-to-date, so you know that it is running in top condition. Proper and regular maintenance helps the engine run at its best, saving you money and protecting you from problems. You can use car maintenance as a reminder that you need to keep up with your car. While it is not mandatory, it is very...
