Category: Auto

Ford’s headquarters are in Dearborn, Michigan, a suburb of Detroit. This is the place where the former chief engineer of the Edison Illuminating Company, named Henry Ford, founded the “Ford Motor Company” on June 16, 1903 with a capital of $ 28,000 along with twelve other investors. The famous scientist Thomas Alva Edison was a …

Some jobs can easily be done at home. All you need is a little guidance. Resetting the powertrain control module (PCM) is one of those tasks. So what exactly is a PCM? A PCM is basically an ECU or electronic control unit that is commonly used in a motor vehicle. Most of the time, the …

Many car enthusiasts like to get under the hood and learn more about how their vehicle works, either out of general interest or so they can squeeze any extra power out of the engine. In this article we will see how CNC machining is responsible for your car’s power output, ignition system, and much more. …

While there are many makes and models of wire EDM machines available today, the top three manufacturers are Elox, Japax, and Mitsubishi. While each of these companies manufactures similar products, there will always be some variable characteristics, such as the user interface with the CNC controller, the number of wires, whether it is a 4- …

How a woman sees the Rain-X Repel versus the Rain-X Latitude As a woman, it is often difficult to determine which wiper blades and size are best for my vehicle. I was attracted to the two popular Rain-X brands that fit my car and were available online. Determining the best alternative required a bit of …

With more and more vehicles switching to rear-wheel drive, is it better than front-wheel drive? Wheel drive? We’ll see. Front-wheel drive Since the 1920s, front-wheel drive has not caught on with American consumers. until the gas crisis in the 1970s. As Americans struggled with high fuel prices, Automakers began looking for new ways to increase …

The Ferrari 360 Spider – A close look at the performance, technical data, features, rivals comparison, history and used prices of this classic sports car. From classic to modern: CAR The 1999-2005 Ferrari 360 Spider sports car was considered by many to be the best convertible produced by the company up to that point. To …

NaturalMotion’s CSR Classics (iOS and Android) is a surprisingly addictive drag racing game brought to you by the same people who made great achievements with CSR Racing years before. I tried the original CSR Racing game many moons ago, but never stuck with it, mainly because, I think, collecting and racing the cars offered to …

Consumer Reports recently published its short-term reliability predictions for sport utility vehicles. Predictions are based on the infrequency of major issues within the most recent 3 model years or less, based on data availability. This article lists the top 5 and bottom 10 based on CR’s predicted reliability in each of the Small SUV, Midsize …

These days, most buyers who require a 7 or 8 passenger vehicle are turning to one of the many SUV models available. In the past, most buyers who required this type of vehicle chose minivans or vans for this task. However, as styles and preferences have changed in recent years, SUVs far outperform minivans by …