What safety features are available on Mazda CX-5?
The CX-5 provides more protection for you and your passengers than ever, the available 360-degree view monitor uses four cameras to show the cars periphery on your display to put …
How alternators work – troubleshooting an alternator on a car
In the past, the alternator was mainly used to supply the electricity for the vehicle’s lighting system. Today, the alternator not only has to provide the electricity for the lighting …
How adaptive headlights work – are they effective?
How to reduce the risks associated with driving at night or in all other low-light situations? This is undoubtedly the question posed by the designers of adaptive lights. So, rather …
How hot can car exhaust get?
If you touch an exhaust pipe after driving, you will burn your fingers in most cases. In this practical tip, we explain how hot an exhaust really gets. How hot …
Charging the car battery: how long does it take?
If your car no longer starts, you have to charge the car battery manually. We will show you how long it takes to load and what you need to watch …
What does an anti-lock braking system do? ABS explained simply
Almost every car now has ABS, but not every driver knows what an anti-lock braking system really does. Although the purpose of the ABS is queried in the driver’s license …
Benefits of assembly line production, how does it work?
The assembly line manufacturing (or production line) is a production process applied in the industrial production of bulk goods. It represents a specialization in flow production, in which the products …
What are Lowriders? How does car hopping work?
As Lowrider or Jumpcar are cars, mostly sedans or convertibles, in which by means of electrically operated hydraulic or pneumatic pump, the car body can be lifted on the front …
Erlkönig is a camouflaged prototype of a car
An Erlkönig is a camouflaged prototype of a car. While the manufacturers are trying to keep the exact appearance of these vehicles secret, photojournalists, so-called Erlkönig hunters, want to sell …