The Pros and Cons of Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT ...
WEBSep 4, 2023 · Fuel efficiency and lower emissions are the top benefits of continuously variable transmissions. The CVT’s ability to maintain optimal engine rpm and vehicle momentum through its shiftless operation creates a more efficient system than traditional automatic and manual transmissions. Remaining closer to …
A Detailed Look At The Ghostbusters Car: The “Ecto-1” Ectomobile
WEBSep 28, 2021 · Ghostbusters is a timeless classic film that has spawned multiple sequels and reboots.Many fans love the Ghostbusters car, a rapid-response ghost-busting vehicle. The converted Cadillac is called the Ectomobile or Ecto-1. It is one of the most memorable cars from movies, of all time.This fictional station wagon had a fascinating story, and the car used in the original movie survives to this day.
This Is What Dealerships Do With Unsold Cars and How It Can …
WEBSep 3, 2019 · In the fall, around September and October, dealers usually reduce prices to ensure current vehicles won’t compete with the new cars when they arrive. If you want to buy a new vehicle, it’s a great way to get a good deal on a current model. The unsold cars each year can equal real savings if you have a little patience and don’t immediately ...
What’s the Difference Between BMW M, M Sport, and M …
WEBFeb 24, 2020 · One letter helped cement BMW’s reputation for desirable, high-performance vehicles: M. Originally, M badges were reserved for mildly-detuned race cars, like the M1 supercar and E30 M3 sports sedan.Now, however, the BMW M is found on a whole range of powerful, fast cars, like the X5 and X6 SUVs.But not …
Chevrolet Has Finally Found a Fix for the Silverado Transmission ...
WEBJan 14, 2023 · Chevrolet has already issued a recall for the 2018 Silverado eight-speed transmission. It addresses complaints of a sudden downshift into first gear. Though unrelated to automatic transmission problems, another recall involves 2020 Silverado pickups with driveshaft issues. Specific 1500 and 2500 trucks might have driveshafts with compromised ...
The Honda CB350 Four: The Forgotten Mini Superbike
WEBMay 31, 2020 · The 60s and 70s saw some incredible feats of motorcycle engineering, and Honda’s bikes were no exception. Although this was the era of the café racer, the Super Cub dominated the entry-level segment. And Honda’s Grand Prix-winning RC166 showed just how far the Japanese company could push small engines’ performance. But despite these achievements, the brand’s next small-capacity marvel ...
What Is VIN Etching and Is it the Scam of the Decade?
WEBApr 16, 2021 · Simply put, VIN etching is when the dealer inscribes the car’s vehicle identification number (VIN) onto all of the windows and windshield of the car. It’s a relatively easy process that’s meant to deter any would-be thieves. A car’s VIN is unique to that specific car and the series of alphanumeric can be found on various panels on the ...
Do You Really Need an Alignment After Getting New Tires Installed?
WEBFeb 9, 2021 · This question is always up for debate between mechanics; although most will say that an alignment is necessary after installing new tires. The reason for it that you’ll want to ensure that the new tires are making the correct contact with the road you drive on, in addition to providing a smooth ride and a long tread life.
The Most Reliable John Deere Riding Lawn Mowers According to …
WEBMay 11, 2021 · The John Deere X350-42 is a reliable riding lawn mower. The John Deere X350-42 is a riding lawn mower that, according to Consumer Reports, delivers on cutting performance. That’s not all either. Consumer Reports gave it an 88 overall score, along with an Excellent predicted reliability rating. It also earned an Excellent predicted owner ...
What Speed Does It Take to Die in a Car Crash? - MotorBiscuit.com
WEBFeb 24, 2022 · 90% at 31 mph (50 kph) The chances that a driver or a passenger dies in a side-impact car crash: 10% at 31 mph (50 kph) 40% at 37 mph (60 kph) 80% at 43 mph (70 kph) The chances that a driver or a passenger dies in a head-on car crash: 5% at 37 mph (60 kph) 10% at 43 mph (70 kph)