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Enhance Your Mercedes-Benz Driving Comfort: Top Maintenance Tips
When you drive a Mercedes-Benz, you expect a top-notch performance along with comfort and high-tech features. No doubt your car meets all your expectations. But will your car maintain consistent performance on every journey, or its efficiency degrade with time? Well, the bad news is despite being such a versatile machine, it can't last forever—and eventually starts acting up after performing for a specific period or if driven for certain miles. To avoid sudden failures and keep your car evergreen, you must follow simple upkeep strategies. Thus, here are essential tips for caring for your Mercedes-Benz and ensuring that every drive is as good as the first.
By Orion Automotive Service9 months ago in Wheel
MKIV Fans Betrayed: Why the New Supra Disappointed
This thought hit me when I saw some people talking about the Supra Mk5. It seems like Toyota never really planned to keep the Supra going in the first place. Back then, it was just a regular sports car—kind of like a Corvette or any other performance car on the market. When the Mk4 was discontinued, Toyota probably didn’t see a good reason to keep making it.
By Pinesthi Mukti Rizky Wibowo9 months ago in Wheel
All Show, No Go: Stunning Designs Hiding Poor Performance
Sometimes there are cars like that—you see one that looks cool, but once you drive it, the power just isn’t there. You’re left wondering, “Why isn’t this thing fast?” even though it seems like it should be. It looks the part, the specs aren't terrible, but somehow it just doesn’t deliver.
By Pinesthi Mukti Rizky Wibowo9 months ago in Wheel
EV Slowdown: Why Automakers Are Scaling Back Ambitious Electric Car Plans
This thought came to me when I saw some recent news. Sure, EV enthusiasts are still pumped about electric vehicles, but lately there’s been a noticeable shift. It’s not just Tesla — some other manufacturers seem to be backing away from EVs a bit and focusing more on hybrids instead. So, what’s going on? Why the change, especially after so many companies were calling EVs the future not too long ago?
By Pinesthi Mukti Rizky Wibowo9 months ago in Wheel
Fixing "Brake Assist Service Required" Notification on Volvo XC90
A great thing about modern cars is that they can notify the driver as soon as an anomaly is detected in critical components. It’s as if they are becoming self-aware and know exactly when something need attention. Your Volvo XC90 is no exception. Today’s blog post discusses what it means when your Volvo displays the ‘Brake Assist Service Required’ alert and provides a step-by-step guide on how to resolve the issue and ensure your brake system is functioning properly again.
By Highlands Automotive Service and Repair9 months ago in Wheel
The Shift from V6 to Turbocharged Four-Cylinder Engines: What’s Behind It?
I think car enthusiasts have felt this shift for a while now—over the past few years, it seems like we’re getting fewer and fewer big-engine options. A lot of muscle cars and high-performance models that used to come with V8s are now being downgraded to V6s. In some cases, there’s even an option for a turbocharged inline-4. Sure, those smaller engines might deliver decent power, but they don’t have the same feel or character as a big V8. So what’s behind all these changes?
By Pinesthi Mukti Rizky Wibowo9 months ago in Wheel
What Happened to GM? The Surprising Reasons for the Auto Giant’s Demise
I got the idea to write this because I noticed that General Motors just isn’t as big as it used to be. A few decades ago, they practically dominated the market—especially in the 1950s and ’60s—when most cars in the world came from the U.S. Sure, there were other companies around, especially from Japan, but they weren’t major players yet. Then by the 2000s, GM seemed to be on the decline. So what happened?
By Pinesthi Mukti Rizky Wibowo9 months ago in Wheel
How to choose between all-season, summer, and winter tyres? A beginner’s guide to tyre types.
What is one of the most challenging aspects for drivers and car owners in the UK? Most would agree that it is the ever-changing weather of the UK. You could be driving on a dry road and a wet one, all in one day. This is why choosing the right tyre is important for such conditions. In the recent industry, you will find a number of tyres from different brands. Before choosing from them, you have to understand their basic differences, advantages, and disadvantages. This guide is to help you in making such decisions. Find out more about the different tyres Leeds types, based on weather conditions, and how to choose the right one among them.
By morleytyre9 months ago in Wheel
Double Wishbone Suspension Explained
Suspension: Double Wishbone Suspension: How It Works And Key Parts: The Double wishbone suspension is a widely used suspension design in a number of performance and passenger vehicles, as it offers excellent handling and control. It is the sum of its parts that come together for a comfortable ride and the most wheel control. Here's a look at its essential elements:
By Rohitha Lanka9 months ago in Wheel
How To Find Out If Car Transport Prices Are Fair
Shipping a car can feel like a big task, especially when you're not sure about the cost of how much to ship a car is. Some car movers may charge too much, while others offer prices that seem too good to be true. Knowing what is fair can help you avoid being overcharged or falling for a scam.
By Steve Williams 9 months ago in Wheel
From Overheating to Engine Failure – We Fix It All at SRB Equipment. Content Warning. AI-Generated.
Introduction If you're hauling goods across Alberta or navigating the icy roads of Edmonton, your truck's engine is your lifeline. But what happens when that lifeline starts to falter? At SRB Equipment, we specialize in truck engine repair in Edmonton, ensuring that your heavy-duty vehicle stays in peak condition. Whether it's overheating issues or complete engine failure, our certified technicians have got you covered.
By james lucas9 months ago in Wheel
