In other words, we call it Hydraulic cars or low-riders. I am pretty sure you have seen a couple of movies that has a jumping car in the background; or one riding on it while it bounces. These cars don’t just hop and jump, it dances too! Believe it or not, they even have dance competition for cars. Low-riders are a part of a car culture.
Read MoreIt’s 2019 and Walmart in the USA is launching its brand new grocery pickup service. Of course, what better way to market a pickup service than to use a celebrity power? Well, a different sort of celebrity. In the ad, they featured the most iconic vehicles all coming together to pickup their groceries from Walmart.
Read MoreIt’s the break of a new year, and we’re seeing more and more of technology and how it’s changing and shaping the world. Technology companies like Google are busy coming up with new prototypes for autonomous vehicles to be launched in the near future. So, what can we expect from technology in the automotive industry for the year 2019?
Read MoreWhen it comes to education and dreams, you may think it is a risk to dive into what you are passionate about. However, if you have the confident to pursue your dreams, go for it! In every industry, there is definitely pros and cons. This also depends on how you weight them out. Let’s talk about the automotive industry and why it is the next big thing.
Read MoreIt’s easier to clean-as-you-go rather than wait until later to do a major cleaning. This is a concept that some people apply when they work in kitchens or even when it comes to their own homes. The reason for this is because if you wait until later to clean, trash, clutter and dirt will just keep building up until it overwhelms you and makes cleaning that much more difficult. The same wisdom should be applied to your car….
Read MoreThe New Year is upon us once more, and this is the period when people will be making long and impressive lists of the resolutions they’d like to adopt for the 12 months ahead. Some of this will include the classics: to lose weight, to join a gym, to spend less money and so on. What about their beloved cars? Their prized possessions that have served them so well by helping them get to wherever they need to be? Don’t cars deserve some attention as well during this time of the year?
Read MoreHow much of your day do you spend on social media? Regardless of which platform you use, odds are that you’re spending a big portion of your daily 24 hours scrolling through and seeing what everyone else is doing in their lives. Looking at great images and reading updates can be a good way of keeping you entertained and informed, but many people don’t realise that using social media can also make you an expert! Here are a few tips on using different social media platforms to educate yourself on cars and other automotive forms.
Read MoreThe new year is upon us once more. This is a time of great celebration, and if you’re like most people, it’s also a time for reflection about the previous year, and anticipation about what the next one may hold. Many will be setting their new year’s resolutions and planning how they’ll spend their year, even students just like you. If you want to make the most of the year to come and be the best automotive student you can be, follow these quick tips….
Read MoreThe decision to go to an automotive college and pursue higher education in this field is not an easy one. Not only does it require investing years of your own time and lots of your money (or even more, your parents’ money!), it means putting your future career on hold to chase what some people will call ‘just a piece of paper’. Well, let me tell you this: a college education doesn’t just benefit you by giving you ‘just a piece of paper’. A lot of the benefits of an automotive college experience comes from the journey you take or the process that you go through and the automotive certificate that you earn at the end is a symbol of that entire journey.
Read MoreWhy not take your passion a step further? Some of you might not have known until recently that there were academic courses designed specifically for people like you, but if you’re reading this article you clearly know by now that automotive and motorsports college-level courses exist. So what’s stopping you from signing up right away? Need a few more reasons to convince you that this should be the next step in your education journey? Don’t worry, I’ve got five.
Read MoreThis is a quick introduction to what a course in motorsports education entails. Perhaps you’re a student who is curious to know more or would like some help in convincing your parents to let you sign up for such a course. Or maybe you’re a parent trying to understand what options your child has in this academic field. Worry not! This quick article will help you develop a basic understanding of the subject area.
Read MoreOne of the biggest ones will be deciding what field of study to pursue, and probably convincing your parents to actually let you pursue it. If you’re reading this article, chances are you’ve already decided to study the field of automotive or even motorsports. That tough decision is already behind you. Now, your next tough decision to make is to choose where you’ll pursue this field of study. This is an important decision to make, as you’ll be spending a few years of your life in this location as a student; and as we’ve all heard people say, your time in college will probably be some of the best years of your lives.
Read MoreHo Ho Ho! It’s Christmas time once again, and tis the season to be jolly. If you’re wishing that Santa will bring you a new car this Christmas, buckle up! As it turns out, December is the BEST month to buy a car. And today, in the spirit of the holidays, we’re about to tell you why you should be getting yourself a car for Christmas.
Read MoreThe car’s engine is what the heart is to the human body. So when your engine is facing some problems, you can be sure that be one of the worst headaches you will ever face. So there’s no doubt that you’ll have to make sure that your engine is in tip top order so that you won’t be facing any of these problems. Here are 5 ways you can proactively protect your car’s engine from harm and to keep your car in a fantastic condition.
Read MoreWe’re always complaining about how robots will rise up and snatch up all our jobs, but today we want to thank the robots for taking over a job and researching ways to make us all safer. What are we talking about? Well, BMW has created a self-riding motorcycle that can start from a stop, negotiate curves and corners, and come back to a halt, all without a human intervention.
Read MoreWhen we buy a new car and drive it out of the dealership for the first time, you might take a deep breath and enjoy the smell of your brand new car. The fresh upholstery and carpeting, the rich leather seats. This new car aroma might remind you of things like happiness, contentment and having enough money to buy a new car. However, if you’re living in China, we might not be describing you at all. Apparently, car buyers in China don’t really like the “new car smell”, so Ford is looking into technology which can help to get rid of the smell.
Read MoreBack in 2016, we were given the first glimpse of a self-driving future. Automakers were focusing on giving us ways we could entertain ourselves in our cars, get real time information about locations as we were passing through them, and the ability to work on the go while commuting. It’s going to be 2019 in just a month, and that future is looking a lot more concrete.
Read MoreOil to your car is like water to our bodies; it keeps us running. Understanding when and how often your car needs an oil change, what type of oil your car needs and more is vital to keeping your car happy and healthy in the long run. Today, we’re going to look at some things you should know about oil changes to your car that will hopefully help clear all the misinformation and doubt you may have.
Read MoreDriving a racing car is physically demanding. Professional racers are not only skilled drivers, they are also athletes. Motor racing requires stamina and strength from its top drivers, which is why driver fitness programmes are so important. Whilst each exercise programme varies depending on the driver’s physical condition and desired results, general conditioning and strength training are recommended.
Read MoreLet me ask you a question. How do you position your hands on your steering wheel when you drive? Or have you reached a point where your driving has become so natural to you that you don’t even think about it anymore? Not to worry, it’s quite normal. Let’s take a step back and just think about it for a second.
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