Auto 2024, September
In July 2012, information appeared in the media about Skoda's plans to expand its model range with a new SUV designed specifically for the Russian Federation. Apparently, the management of the Czech auto concern to make this decision was inspired by the constantly growing demand for the Skoda Yeti crossover among Russian motorists
The Toyota Corolla sedan was first shown to the public in Santa Monica, California. This is the 11th generation of the popular car, somewhat similar in appearance to the Furia model. The chrome decor and the two-tone alloy wheels on the wheels give it a striking appearance
When choosing a car as a gift for your wife, you must take into account such parameters as safety, easy handling, maneuverability and excellent technical condition. It is best to give preference to a new over a used car. Instructions Step 1 Citroen C1 is a car that occupies one of the leading positions among budget options for feminine cars
Zhiguli of the first model, popularly known by the nickname "penny" - is actually a legendary car in the history of the domestic auto industry, even having Italian roots. Today the VAZ concern is rightfully the leader of the automotive industry of the Russian Federation
The very first cars were created only for men. Everything in the cabin, from the driver's seat to the interior space, has been tailored for men. But gradually women began to change their seats. And after a certain period of time, some cynics even divided cars into male and female
At the last motorcycle show in Detroit, several new products from automobile manufacturers from all over the world debuted. One of the most striking new products was the Infiniti Q50 sedan. The development of the successor to the Infiniti G37 has been known for a long time
Mitsubishi Outlander has been on the market since 2001, and during this time it managed to win the love of motorists from all over the world. Currently, a third generation car is being produced. The Mitsubishi Outlander is a mid-size crossover that has been in production since 2001
Renault Sandero Stepway is a cross-country hatchback based on the standard Stepway hatchback. The car can be called a fairly youthful car with many advantages. The fashion for crossovers has been gaining momentum lately. Of course, Renault Sandero Stepway cannot be called such, but it is quite suitable for the definition of "
Instructions Step 1 The fourth generation Mitsubishi Pajero has a number of differences from its predecessors. It looks more aggressive, taut, which attracts the buyer at first sight. In appearance, the car has changed by the fact that the fenders have become more voluminous, the spare wheel has shifted to the center
Fans of standing out on the road often choose French cars for their unique style. Plus to everything - European quality, which has proven itself well in the Russian climate. Among the novelties of recent years, a clear leader has appeared - the third generation Renault Megane
Recently, the production of the 2015 KIA Venga car model began. This updated compact MPV was first presented at the Paris Motor Show last October. On February 16, 2015, the updated KIA Venga compact van has already entered the Russian market
The popularity of Toyota cars is easy to explain. Toyota cars are distinguished by good performance properties, reliability, relatively inexpensive service. One of the popular models in the Toyota lineup is the Rav4. Today its updated version is met in Russian car dealerships
It is very difficult to pass indifferently past the Mitsubishi Eclipse. This striking car differs from many others with its unique style and original design. First generation Mitsubishi Eclipse premiered in 1989. The first generation was indexed as 1G
At a show in Detroit earlier this year, Volkswagen unveiled a new version of its electric sports car, the E-Bugster. This model is imbued with special dynamics, has a characteristic shape for a speedster and feels great on the road. The E-Bugster, based on the New Beetle, has a sporty and aggressive body design - a low roof, swept windows, 20-inch wheels, wide C-pillars and small front pillars
The first Mercedes was a racing car. Its newest successor carries on a glorious legacy today: with the launch of the new Mercedes-AMG GT, the Mercedes-Benz sports brand is making its debut in a new high-end sports car segment. The GT is the second sports car fully developed by Mercedes-AMG
A dynamic city car doesn't have to be a tiny subcompact. Nissan Qashqai has serious dimensions, but at the same time meets all the requirements of a comfortable family car, the maintenance of which does not require exorbitant sums. The new generation of Nissan Qashqai cars has remained true to its image, but at the same time has changed significantly
Nissan is the most famous brand in the Japanese car industry. A huge number of cars of this company travel across the vastness of Russia. However, winter in Russia is harsh and tricky. What can you wish if, after a sharp cold snap, the Nissan engine fails to start?
This model is a representative of the line of SUVs that were manufactured by the famous Ford company. After the first generation Bronco was introduced as a compact SUV competitor, the next four generations of the Bronco were full-size SUVs competing with the Chevrolet K5 Blazer and Dodge Ramcharger
In 1973, the Volkswagen plant begins production of a new family, called the Passat. These cars are gradually gaining wide popularity not only in Europe, but also in Russia. The models were changed, modernized and in 2011 the German concern released the seventh generation Volkswagen Passat
One of the disadvantages of a diesel engine is difficult starting in winter. Usually the problem lies in poor quality fuel or faulty glow plugs. In the latter case, you can conduct an independent check without resorting to the services of a car service
Winter is a difficult time for technology. Sudden temperature changes and its drop to lower levels give car owners a lot of problems. To start a car with a gasoline engine in cold weather, while saving your time, it is necessary to take into account some of the features of the engine and the ignition system
The reasons for replacing the body are different, but when they arise, you have to either change the body, or change the entire car (whichever is cheaper). Considering that the body is a numbered part, after replacing the body for registration with the traffic police, you have to change the data sheet itself
It is difficult to imagine a car without a stove, which is so necessary in winter, especially in cold weather. And not everyone wants to freeze on the road because of an inoperative stove. Therefore, you should take the necessary measures if the stove is no longer as hot as it used to be
Initially, the bumper was conceived in the exterior of cars not as a decoration or a place for attaching a license plate, but as an energy-absorbing device for a car. However, the absence of a rear bumper can cause not only severe damage to parts in an accident, but also a reason for a fine
Parallel parking is one of the most important and necessary maneuvers on a car, which any driver should be able to perform. If you remember the sequence of actions, this maneuver will not cause any trouble. Instructions Step 1 While taking an exam at a driving school, you performed such an exercise on a special site
Basic parking skills in confined spaces are practiced in driving schools, but it is not so easy to apply them in real conditions. It is most convenient to park in reverse. Instructions Step 1 Before reversing parking, make sure that the area between the two parked vehicles is approximately 6 meters
If your old driver's license expires, you will have to exchange it for a new one that complies with the International Convention on Road Traffic. On the territory of the Russian Federation, they were introduced as early as March 1, 2011. Instructions Step 1 However, before contacting the MREO for the exchange of rights, you will have to collect a certain package of documents
You violated the traffic rules, you were given a fine, your rights were withdrawn and temporary ones were issued, their term has expired. This chain of events is common among drivers. It's OK! Armed with the necessary knowledge base, it will be extremely easy to renew temporary rights
Unfortunately, even the most disciplined driver is not immune to an accident. And this can be facilitated by various factors: weather and road conditions, an emergency, the human factor. But every passenger and driver, getting into the car, must know the rules of conduct in case of an accident
To restore a driver's license, you should know exactly where you need to go, what documents to present. In addition, you need to know that this procedure is not free (you will have to pay some state fees). Instructions Step 1 To apply for the restoration of your driver's license, contact the examination department of the traffic police at your place of residence
Almost all cars today are equipped with heated rear windows. Sometimes it happens that this heating stops working. To bring it into working order, it is better to contact a specialist workshop. But you can make repairs yourself. Instructions Step 1 Determine the cause of the heating failure
Very often, due to serious damage to the rear window, motorists need to replace it with a new one by gluing. This is a rather complicated and responsible procedure, which, unfortunately, not every beginner can handle. However, do not be upset, because if you wish, you can master this process, and in the future, replacing glass in a car will no longer cause you any difficulties
To improve the appearance of the car, as well as to protect the driver and passengers from ultraviolet rays and excessive heating of the interior, car windows are tinted. You can even tint your windshield at home. Necessary - tinting film
Late payment of fines for traffic offenses can lead to the fact that bailiffs will constantly visit your house with not the most friendly intentions. Where can I find information about the penalties imposed? Instructions Step 1 If you have lost your receipt or are simply not sure that you do not have an outstanding fine, please clarify the situation yourself
The BMW engine has a lot of boost potential. Turbo tuning professionals add tens of horsepower to BMW engines. Specialists of such firms have set up the production of kits allowing to increase the power of BMW engines up to 35 hp. Instructions Step 1 Exhaust system Tuning the BMW exhaust system allows you to add up to 25 hp to the power
Buying a car is undoubtedly a joy for the buyer. However, so that in the future there are no problems with the traffic police, and the purchase continues to please you, it is necessary to correctly draw up the documents for the new car. Instructions Step 1 When buying a car, check the entries in the vehicle's passport
Can I use Russian rights in another country? From the point of view of the law, a driver's license of the Russian Federation is invalid abroad. And in the case of driving a car with such rights when dealing with foreign police, serious consequences cannot be avoided
After buying a car, the owner must register it and obtain a state registration plate. To do this, the owner of the vehicle or his representative must provide the vehicle itself and some documents to the traffic police department. Instructions Step 1 Go to the branch of the State Traffic Safety Inspectorate (GIBDD) closest to your place of residence
After the crisis years, the purchasing power of the population is gradually returning to its usual course. One example of this was the renewed queues at car dealerships for popular car models. If you are not afraid of the prospect of waiting for a car for six months, remember all the rules for queuing
At the end of the training in driving, students take a theoretical exam and demonstrate practical driving skills at the circuit. To successfully pass the practical part, you need to complete three exercises without errors. If you have worked out the elements of driving a car in different conditions in advance, passing the tests on the racetrack will not be a difficult problem