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The Rolls Royce and India, a Long Association

Rolls Royce is a name to reckon with in the field of luxury cars. But in India it has a special place among the elite who simply love this car. No doubt there are other luxury cars like the Maybach and Porsche, but the Rolls Royce commands a unique place among the Indian rich, in particular the Maharajahs of India, who took to this car like nothing else matters.

This luxury car has been part of the Indian Maharajahs psyche much before India achieved independence. At that time owning a Rolls was a status symbol among the Rulers and Maharajahs of India. French Author Lapierre in his book ‘Freedom at Midnight’ brings out the fact that on an average an Indian Maharajah owned 3.5 Rolls Royce cars. The Maharajah of Patiala owned nearly 27 of these luxury cars. Read more

2012
01/28
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The Different Types of Car TVs and Some Helpful Installation Tips

Car TVs can make a long drive with the family more fun – these vehicle accessories can keep your kids from getting bored just sitting at the backseat staring out at long stretches of nothingness. These televisions meant for cars are quite easy to install and can be tackled without hassle by a regular do-it-yourself person.

Basically, there are there are different types of car TVs:

1. Headrest televisions
2. Overhead televisions
3. Dash televisions

As there are different types of these accessories, there are also various ways of installation procedures. These procedures of course depend on the type of the electronics involved. Read more

2012
01/08
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A Quick Look at the Turbocharger in Your Car

Let’s say you want to construct a more powerful engine. The most direct method is to increase the amount of air and fuel burned in each combustion cycle by adding more engine cylinders or increasing the size of the cylinders. But that makes the engine bigger and heavier, which means you need a bigger car to haul it around.

Assuming you don’t want a bigger, heavier car, what else can you do? You can pack more air and fuel into the existing cylinders. This, in a nutshell, is what a turbocharger does.

Some people think that turbos are only good for sports cars or racing. But there is more to a turbocharger than sheer horsepower and speed. In fact, the best reason for turbocharging the engine is to enhance your driving experience. Read more

2011
12/28
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The Benefits of Buying Used Tires

In life we are always heading somewhere, whether it is reaching a particular destination in your vehicle or the wheels of an airplane, tires are of utmost importance. They provide a cushion to the wheel and keep it close to the ground. Tires are used in trucks, cars, bicycles, aircrafts, etc and fit around a wheel rim which enables great performance. Well, tires come at a cost too.

In our economy where we are trying to reduce expenses and save money, we do spend a lot on traveling. I was traveling recently and the tire of my motorbike had to be replaced as it was torn. I went to buy a new tire and it was quite an expense which made me wonder – Why not get used tires? I got a used tire in a very good condition and at a lower price. I think there is a lot of benefit in getting used tires. It is cost effective. A good look at used tires, one can analyze if they would be safe on the road. The right alignment and balance increases the durability of used tires. There are consumers who change their vehicles tire even if it is in a good condition to get a new set which boasts of the latest trend, many tires are used in demo cars. Thus, we can get good used tires at ease. Read more

2011
11/08
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Honda Jazz – Buy New or Old Cars

Honda Siel Cars India is producing exclusive products for their customers. Honda Jazz is an exclusive product for the Indian customers and just perfect for the Indian road conditions. This product is result of collaboration of Honda and Siel group. This stylish hatchback give you feel like excellent driving and memorable journey. This car is equipped with excellent features such as stylish appearance, front stabilizer bars, ABS brakes, bigger interior space, electric power steering, and comfortable adjustable seating.

There are three different variants available in this model which includes Jazz, Jazz Mode and Jazz Active. It is equipped with dominant i-VTEC Engine and good example of today’s advancements. Additionally, this model is offering strong competition to the other model such as Tata Indica Vista, Fiat Grande Punto, Fabia, and Hyundai i10. Read more

2011
09/18
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Dangers of Eating While Driving

Like stopping off at the dry cleaners, post office, or bank, the majority of Americans will make a daily stop at the local coffee shop or drive-thru for a quick beverage or fast meal whenever they find the time. While the car used to be considered only a means of transportation, it has quickly become a personal work space, comfort zone, and a kitchen for many consumers. In fact, the number of cup holders inside a car can often be the tipping point for many car buyers even if it means a few extra dollars on the price tag.

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration found that eating while driving is even more dangerous than driving while using a handheld cell phone. Some of the most dangerous foods to consume while operating a motor vehicle include chocolate, jelly-filled donuts, fried chicken, barbeque, tacos, soups, and open-container drinks. All of these can potentially distract the driver and cause a serious accident. Read more

2011
09/11
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Wrecked Mustang

Speed is what one loves when it comes to the car. With speed comes the danger of accidents and harm. Some cars are designed in a way that they are able to take up maximum damage but leave no harm to the passengers. Ford mustang is one such example. The cars are designed by the engineers in such a way, that the safety of boarders is the first priority. It was noticed that once after a serious accident the car was completely crushed but the passengers could walked out safely. It’s just like the mustang horse that is petted to run safely and speedily. The racing car of the same genre made its first appearance in mid-1964. Since then there is no looking back in terms of improvements till today. The wrecked mustang parts can also be used later on.

Most of the parts from the car are reusable and recyclable. They are often on sale in majority of garages and can be used in other cars as well. With all sorts of added advantage it is definitely racers favourite. With the roaring 8 engine type the car is strong to run very fast. It has a long end of life cycle circle. From the cradle till it reaches the grave the time is several years. Since the parts can be used over and over till the end, it is also one of the environmental friendly cars. There are various models and different parts of wrecked mustang in the market. Numbers of online websites provide you with the advantage of searching for the desired parts. The parts from wrecked are also useful for the people who likes to customize their cars. Every car lover on the road can feel the energy of a horse with the wrecked parts of the mustang.

2011
08/03
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