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Paying Attention While Driving. Top Story - March 2018.
Welcome to another article here on Vocal. It's been several months since I’ve written, and this topic today is going to make those of you who drive think. This is a true story, and happened on the 6th of February.
By Jared Rimer8 years ago in Wheel
Best Car Interior Cleaning Products
Cars are wonderful inventions that also happen to be grit, grime, and dirt magnets. Most people take pride in having their cars detailed and keeping a shiny exterior. That is, after all, why so many people like to stock up on the best car detailing products during the spring and summer months.
By Rowan Marley8 years ago in Wheel
How Safe Are Self-Driving Cars?
We may not have flying cars, but self-driving cars are pretty close! People have fears about driverless cars just like they have with any emerging technologies, but autonomous vehicles cut down on so much human error that there's really nothing to worry about. In fact, there's a lot to get excited about, because autonomous vehicles have the potential to radically address everything from police brutality and sexual assault to climate change and the the plight of America's poor.
By Ben Kharakh8 years ago in Wheel
Greatest Comeback Cars of All Time
We all have seen pop stars make a comeback tour, usually with the help of extra cocaine and Botox. Most of the time, comebacks come with little fanfare, some old diehard fans crawling out of the woodwork, and a lot of overpriced concert tickets.
By Iggy Paulsen8 years ago in Wheel
The Emotional Toils of Having a Blown Head Gasket
So, there I was. It was around 10:30 at night, freezing cold outside, driving back from a friend's house. I was lightly buzzed and feeling good; my car had just gotten out of the shop yesterday, and it was running like a dream. It had been having an intermittent over-heating problem. It would run a little warm for a few minutes, then come back down to it's normal operating temperature. It wasn't much more than a nuisance, but I wanted it checked out and fixed. My biggest fear was a head gasket, but upon taking it to the shop, I was told it was nothing more than a sticky thermostat. I could expect as much from a car of its age.
By C.G. Remmet8 years ago in Wheel
Knowing the Limit
Knowing the speed limit and where the next gas station hides, you also know the loud pedal has already been depressed as far as all the laws that pertain to you will allow. That doesn't mean all the fun has been taken out of this evening's drive.
By Kelly Kenworthy8 years ago in Wheel
Things First Time Drivers Understand
Being young can be hard at times. We have curfews, homework and not enough time or freedom to do anything. But when your driving examiner finally hands you your certificate and congratulates you on passing your driving test, you feel like you’ve been given the keys to the world and beyond!
By George Coster8 years ago in Wheel
Reasons Why You Should Warm Up Your Car. Top Story - February 2018.
If you're a regular driver, you probably aren't too much into car care. Most people, when they get into work, just want to get up and go. This seems pretty standard, but that's not necessarily the best thing for your car. In fact, it can be pretty damaging in the long run.
By Riley Raul Reese8 years ago in Wheel
