What Are the Best Car Colors to Buy? By Renee Valdes 09/29/2023 11:06am Quick Facts About Car Colors In the world of best car colors, you can count on the old standbys that never go out of style. White, Black, Gray, and Silver continue to top the list of best colors for cars. Based on […]
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Matte Car Paint: Is the Look Worth the Hassle? By Russ Heaps 04/20/2022 11:00am Matte car paint is enjoying a bit of an upsurge. You’ve probably noticed matte paint finishes on an occasional BMW or Mercedes-Benz in a popular restaurant’s valet lot or outside ritzy boutiques. What we might also refer to as “flat,” matte finishes don’t shine like
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DIY Car Cleaning Hacks With 20 Household Items By Trevor Spedden 07/26/2023 4:00pm Quick Facts About Car Cleaning Hacks You can save time and money with DIY car cleaning hacks using products found in most households. These everyday items can help produce excellent results when you want to rejuvenate your car’s looks and smell. Check
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Can You Use Dish Soap to Wash a Car? By Trevor Spedden 06/22/2023 8:00am Yes. Nonabrasive dish soaps are safe to use when washing a car. Soap maker Dawn even recommends using its dishwashing soap to remove grease and grime from exterior car surfaces. Although dishwashing soap is acceptable under certain circumstances, it should never
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Will Rubbing Alcohol Damage Car Paint? By Trevor Spedden 06/22/2023 8:00am No. Rubbing alcohol will not damage a car’s paint when used sparingly and in moderation. Diluting rubbing (isopropyl) alcohol to 20% concentration with distilled water is an excellent way to ensure the paint is oil-free before applying a car wax, paint sealant, or ceramic
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Can You Use Vinegar on Car Paint? By Trevor Spedden 06/22/2023 8:00am Yes. White vinegar effectively and safely removes water spots and mineral deposits. The vinegar sold at grocery and wholesale stores has a 5% concentration in the bottle. When diluting it 50/50 with distilled water, it is even safer for your car’s paint. Always
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How To Beat Car Depreciation By Chris Hardesty 09/11/2023 4:00pm Quick Facts About Beating Car Depreciation New vehicle prices give some car shoppers sticker shock, especially when they realize that the value of their new ride significantly drops the moment it’s driven off the dealer’s lot. A vehicle’s loss in value over time is unavoidable. However, savvy buyers can
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Average Miles Driven Per Year: Why It Is Important(USA) By Chris Hardesty 05/15/2023 12:01pm Quick Facts About Average Mileage Per Year Average annual miles indicate the number of miles drivers typically travel during the year. You can casually use this number to determine whether a vehicle gets used less than or more than usual. But
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Flood-Damaged Cars: How to Spot and Avoid Them By Renee Valdes 07/14/2023 12:00pm Quick Facts About Flood-Damaged Cars When extreme weather hits, like in Vermont recently, the destruction often includes cars damaged by floodwaters. For car owners, this can spell the end of the line for their damaged vehicle. However, this could start a secondhand
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Does Car Insurance Cover Damage to Tires? By Jennifer Brozic 08/04/2021 4:00pm Having adequate insurance coverage can help protect you if you’re in an accident or another covered event damages your vehicle. Car insurance may even help pay for tire damage in certain situations. But what your policy covers depends on how the tires were damaged and
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