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D2Forged Mixes the Porsche 911 with Snow & Ice
D2Forged Mixes the Porsche 911 with Snow & Ice

3 Feb 2011, 18:46 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Sometimes, you just have to pause life for a few moments and enjoy things. This is exactly what the American aftermarket wheel developer D2Forged did. The company took two Porsche 911s, replaced the...

 
Winter Tires: What Makes Them So Special?
Winter Tires: What Makes Them So Special?

9 Dec 2010, 16:21 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Driving on snow is as dangerous as it is fun. In fact, this is what car enthusiasts from all over the world think about when it comes to difficult winter conditions. And although we really agree wit...

 
Winter Tires vs. All-Seasons
Winter Tires vs. All-Seasons

28 Nov 2010, 14:42 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / December is upon us and with it comes the promises of some very idyllic snows. Kids will love it, dogs will love it, but most drivers will hate it. As usual, many of us drivers will go through this ...

 
Toyota Launches Winter Tire Trial Program
Toyota Launches Winter Tire Trial Program

26 Nov 2010, 11:50 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / With snow beginning to make its presence felt across Europe, Japanese manufacturer Toyota announced it kicked off in the UK a trial winter weather tire program through which it plans to help British...

 
BMW Impressed with Winter Tire Demand in the UK
BMW Impressed with Winter Tire Demand in the UK

25 Nov 2010, 08:21 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Although we really don't know what's so surprising in seeing a new car buyer asking for winter tires since we're already in the cold season, BMW says the demand is remarkable especial...

 
Saab Teaches Us How to Deal with Winter
Saab Teaches Us How to Deal with Winter

25 Nov 2010, 08:10 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Winter is almost here, so drivers who'd like to stay on the safe side have started preparing their beloved 4-wheel life partners with the necessary equipment. Of course, advices on how to do th...

 
How to Mount Tire Chains
How to Mount Tire Chains

21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Alexandru Stan / When Jack Frost gives you the icy look, you better be prepared for the worst. Winter-time driving can be a trouble-bringer bigger than trying to cook a full-size Thanksgiving turkey using the heat o...

 
How to Prepare Your Car for Winter
How to Prepare Your Car for Winter

21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Since winter is quickly approaching in most 4-season countries, drivers from all around the globe start looking for information on how to get their cars ready for the cold season. “How should ...

 
Ice-Free Roads to Change the World
Ice-Free Roads to Change the World

16 Nov 2010, 14:22 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / If found to be feasible and usable, the following innovation, perhaps the greatest since the invention of the wheel, might change the world as we know it. After all, what good is the perfect wheel, ...

 
BMW Winter Driving Training
BMW Winter Driving Training

26 Oct 2010, 12:58 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The cold season is upon us (as the word goes, it will be a very, very cold season) and some of us drivers already began preparing for the snow and ice to come. Some chose to get their cars in order,...

 
BMW UK Launches New Winter Tire Program
BMW UK Launches New Winter Tire Program

4 Aug 2010, 14:42 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The British division of BMW announced today that a winter wheel and tire package will be available for the first time in the UK, due to the fact that summer tires fitted as standard equipment operat...

 
Vauxhall Offers Winter Safety Check and Top Up
Vauxhall Offers Winter Safety Check and Top Up

17 Feb 2010, 15:04 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / The United Kingdom is still experiencing the hardest winter in over thirty years, so it is advised that all UK drivers check if their vehicles are still in good condition. As temperatures reached...

 
Record Number of Calls to AAA Michigan Due to Winter Weather
Record Number of Calls to AAA Michigan Due to Winter Weather

11 Feb 2010, 11:25 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / Winter weather makes driving very difficult (obviously), so a lot of drivers found themselves in trouble and were forced to call the Automobile Association of America for help. More than 2,000 motor...

 
Mercedes-Benz UK Presents Winter Driving Course
Mercedes-Benz UK Presents Winter Driving Course

10 Feb 2010, 11:15 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / It’s still a difficult winter in the UK, as heavy snow transformed roads into slopes and trips into adventures. Drivers facing unpredictable road conditions are exposed to serious risks as no...

 
Land Rover January Sales Grow in the UK
Land Rover January Sales Grow in the UK

5 Feb 2010, 10:51 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / This year is off to a good start on most auto markets, as some car dealers have seriously improved their sales figures compared to the same period last year. Going in the same direction, Land Rover&...

 
UK Van Drivers Receive Winter Warning
UK Van Drivers Receive Winter Warning

28 Dec 2009, 14:14 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / Snow hit a lot of countries in Europe, so traveling by car became more and more difficult. As most drivers have the option of canceling the trip or just go by train, there are still some who need to...

 
AAA Recommends Winter Driving Precaution
AAA Recommends Winter Driving Precaution

9 Dec 2009, 12:01 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / This year, winter might come unexpected, so AAA recommends drivers to be prepared. As you cannot be sure when the first snow strikes, you and your vehicle should be prepared. You should always check...

 
Chevrolet Introduces Remote Start
Chevrolet Introduces Remote Start

4 Dec 2009, 10:02 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / If you grown tired of having to freeze your a** off in your own car, during those cold, dark winter mornings, than this is just the thing. GM's Chevrolet announced today that, for $300 or less,...

 
Porsche Approves New Winter Tires for Classic Cars
Porsche Approves New Winter Tires for Classic Cars

18 Nov 2009, 09:44 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / German carmaker Porsche announced today it has extended its approval process for winter tires to be used in both newer and old classic cars. Simply put, owners of old Porsches will be able to fit ne...

 
Porsche Canada Launches Winter Campaign
Porsche Canada Launches Winter Campaign

1 Oct 2009, 14:35 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / OK, we know it's not winter yet, and so does Porsche, but you know, prior preparation prevents poor performance (or something...) And since Canada is perhaps closest to winter than many other r...