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Events From October 19th
Born On October 19th

Category: Motoring

  • Step By Step Instructions to Keep Your Car Paint Shining

    So you have just purchased a new vehicle and you are admiring the showroom shine. But are you aware of way that you could retain that brilliant gleam? With regards to helping your automobile keep that change for extended, the secret would be to make certain you retain your vehicle paint protected. Best Car Paint…

  • Classic Car Storage: At Home vs. Using a Unit

    It’s never easy leaving your pride and joy in the dark for a long period of time. Whether you’re laying up your classic car over the rainy autumn and icy winter, or simply travelling away on business for a while, consigning your motor to months locked away is quite simply no fun at all. But…

  • The World’s Most Expensive Cars

    Ferraris, Lamborghinis and Bugatti – if you are into your super cars, then this infographic by Refused Car Finance will be right up your street. Showcasing a rundown of the most elite cars on the market these vehicles not only come with the eye watering price tags, but insane top speeds and acceleration. Find out…

  • The Advantages of Exotic Car Rentals in the Film Industry

    Amy Trotter Exotic cars: they’re something that everyone has an opinion about, and that opinion is probably “fast,” “powerful,” and “desirable.” After all, something like an Audi R8 V10 Plus—with 610 horsepower and the ability to go from 0 to 60 mph in under three seconds—is guaranteed to turn a few heads. While it’s hard…

  • The History of Auto Financing

    Devin Morrissey While car ownership is standard today, there was a period of time in American history when it was quite rare. Households did not anticipate the introduction of affordable mass-produced vehicles in 1920, nor how essential they would become to the American lifestyle. Nevertheless, it only took around ten years for half of all…

  • How To Protect Your Car Bumper From Damage

    Alexander Forrester It happens to the best drivers out there. No matter how careful you may be on the road or when you’re parking, there will always be other drivers that are less careful than you. Some of them may even scrape and damage your car through carelessness in traffic or when parking in tight…

  • The Best Tyres For A Classic Car

    Giles Kirkland For some classic car enthusiasts, getting the right look is essential. However, while the car itself remain a true classic, tyres have long since changed and improved. As such, it’s a different market today, compared to what you use to have (and that’s not necessarily a bad thing). So, what are the best…

  • One-day Autobahn in the U.S.

    Driving four times the posted speed limit is likely to get you arrested — but for one day each year, auto enthusiasts from around the world gather in a small town to push their cars to the limit and legally drive at speeds of more than 180mph. We’re talking about an event known as the…

  • American Brand Spotlight: Evolution of Dodge Trucks

    Ron Burg Dodge trucks have sure come a long way, considering that they barely have been around for 100 years. Since then, they have become an American icon and popular brand for drivers worldwide. It hasn’t always been this way, though. Here is the history of the Dodge truck from the beginning to where we…

  • From Carriages to Uber: The History of the Taxi

    Are taxi services dying? This is a common question today. Arguably, they are simply changing to suit the needs of today. Taxi apps like Uber and Lyft are simply the latest big milestone in a long history. It is impossible to discuss automotive history without taking a moment to reflect on the importance of the…