Car Reviews 2024, September

Buying a car not only brings pleasant emotions and opens up wide opportunities for the vehicle owner, but also becomes a reason for reflection. For example, that you will have to pay tax on it. However, not all car owners pay the state for their iron horse

Accurate knowledge of fuel consumption will help the car owner better navigate when planning long-distance trips, calculating his budget. An empty tank in the middle of the journey will hardly please anyone. One of the ways to check fuel consumption on VAZ cars is to install a device specially designed for this purpose - a flow meter

Pouring gasoline into the tank is a common process and does not require any special skill. But there are times when it is necessary to drain all the gasoline, for example, to clean the tank or replace the gasoline. Many motorists have difficulties here

Water that gets into the gas tank of a car can bring a lot of trouble to the car owner, especially if your car is equipped with a diesel or injection engine. The engine itself, of course, will not be damaged by water, but the fuel injection system and the high pressure pump will fail

The amount of oil on our planet is decreasing day by day. Not surprisingly, at the same time, gasoline prices are growing almost exponentially. But if you follow a few simple rules while driving, the amount of fuel consumed by the car can be reduced by almost 20%

Many reasons for poor performance of an electronic injection engine are associated with loss of compression in the cylinders or with problems in the ignition system. If the compression measurements showed normal results, and the ignition is normal, then you can independently check if fuel is being supplied to the cylinders

If the ignition switch lock is out of order in your car, you can replace it yourself without contacting a car service. The main thing is to get a new high-quality replacement. Necessary - new ignition switch lock complete with keys

For the first time, carbon in the auto industry began to be used in the creation of sports cars back in the 60s. Gradually, he began to attract the attention of manufacturers of conventional machines, which was due to the unusual properties of this material

The speedometer is a device that is always in front of the eyes of the driver in the car. When driving in the dark, it is backlit, and many car enthusiasts perform the backlight in a color that suits them. Instructions Step 1 Prepare the necessary tools:

The total cost of gasoline in countries is formed in different ways and is formed based on many factors. World prices for oil and petroleum products are formed taking into account the political situation on the planet. So it turns out that in one country a liter of gasoline costs less than a glass of soda, and in another - just a lot of money

Any vehicle owner wants his car's engine to last for a very long time. To do this, you need to make sure that all rubbing parts are covered with high-quality lubricant. Choosing a car oil today is very simple - there is a wide selection of products on sale

Most modern cars are equipped with maintenance-free batteries. Such batteries do not need to be regularly refilled with distilled water, since its consumption is low. However, the need for this may still arise. Necessary - distilled water

GPS is an abbreviation for the English Global Positioning System, translated as a global positioning system. The GPS system includes 24 space satellites and millions of stations on the Earth's surface. The principle of the system is that the receiver receives a signal from the satellite and determines its position

The video recorder will allow you to prove the guilt or innocence of a participant in a traffic accident. Experienced drivers understand the importance of the recorder, so this gadget has become quite popular among car owners. Also, the video recorder is indisputable evidence in court, but there are cases when the inspector simply refuses to accept the material recorded on the recorder

An attentive car owner always carefully monitors the condition of his vehicle, and tries to eliminate any malfunctions as soon as they arise. If the car has very high revs, then there is probably an overconsumption of gasoline. By getting rid of this, you can significantly save on fuel

As soon as it is discovered that the documents for the car from the passenger compartment or the driver's pocket are stolen, you should immediately contact the police and write a statement about the theft. This will insure the driver against the fact that with the help of his vehicle registration certificate, fraudsters will drive stolen cars

Over time, any car enthusiast faces the problem of body repair and the question of how to make a body with his own hands at no extra cost. The body is repaired depending on the general condition, that is, on the extent of its damage. So, the repair can be complete (overhaul in case of severe damage) or partial (surface repair to eliminate minor defects)

If you've decided to add adrenaline to your life with street racing, get ready to do some big work on your own car. You will have to change, replace and buy a lot. But if you are not afraid of this, check out the main points of reworking a car and get to work

It happens that a car enthusiast faces a difficult task: it is necessary to reset the speedometer. There are many reasons for this. Corrective measures require equipment, the readings of which began to diverge from reality. Most likely there was a failure

It is more convenient to carry out work on noise insulation of the Niva on a completely disassembled car. Therefore, high-quality do-it-yourself work takes a lot of time. Professional noise insulation involves the use of several types of material for each section of the car body

According to statistics, every fourth resident of Russia prefers buying a foreign car, since a domestic car cannot be compared in quality, safety and technical equipment with a foreign car. Therefore, many are interested in the question of how you can buy a foreign car without spending a lot of money

There are many things to be aware of when buying a used car. I'll tell you about some simple things that women can easily figure out. During my life, I have not bought so many cars, but I have gained some experience in choosing a car, which, I think, will be useful to many

Extraneous knocks and rattling of the body when driving on an uneven surface, squeaks and high levels of vibration. Perhaps these are the main symptoms of a violation of the integrity of the silent blocks in the suspension arms. Replacing them takes a little time, but after that you will feel comfortable during the trip

If the car is already too old to plow the roads, as well as be your companion, as well as if its sale is not possible, the best option would be recycling, which will not only get rid of completely unnecessary things, but also make a profit. In accordance with the current recycling program, the timely delivery of vehicles for scrap can give a good discount on the purchase of a new car

To obtain a driver's license, you must pass exams at the traffic police. The first part of the test is a theoretical exam on knowledge of traffic rules. Instructions Step 1 Prepare thoroughly for the theory exam. Study the recommended manuals carefully

On July 14, 2012, the State Duma of the Russian Federation adopted a law approving the introduction of a scrappage fee for cars. Both car dealers and motorists took this news ambiguously. A special fee for the disposal of old vehicles will be applied from 1 September 2012

Good music in the car will help brighten up any trip. If you want to get really high-quality sound, then you need to take a responsible attitude to the choice of car acoustics, as well as its installation. Instructions Step 1 First, choose the right acoustics for your car

It is necessary to obtain a medical certificate for the traffic police in several cases. This certificate will be required when studying at a driving school, when processing documents for obtaining a license, when renewing a driver's license, as well as for its return in case of deprivation

The main purpose of a brake light on a car is to warn drivers of vehicles driving behind them about slowing down or stopping the car. This is why their work is so important to road safety. If the signal breaks down or to replace the lamp, the flashlight must be removed, sometimes you have to do it yourself

Often, car owners think about the issue of installing an additional brake light in their car. And this issue is quite important, since your own safety and the safety of other road users are above all. Installing such a device does not present any particular difficulties both in terms of technical complexity and in terms of finance

The life of road users is full of surprises, especially when traveling in a car. Even with an extremely careful driver who complies with all the requirements of the "Rules of the road", a nuisance can happen on the way. For example, some absent-minded colleague will not be able to stop in time and smash the taillight of the car in front

In addition to the main units, without which the car will not be able to budge, there are several equally important additional devices. Take GPS, Bluetooth for the radio and Bluetooth for the phone, for example. It is worth figuring out how to connect them correctly

If the car muffler is damaged, the question arises before its owner: change the muffler completely or start restoring the old one. If the damage to the muffler is severe, welding will not help to repair it, and you will have to spend money on replacing this part

The ability to drive a car without mistakes is the key to safe driving without accidents and minor troubles. But how to learn how to control the traffic situation in difficult city traffic or on an unpredictable country road. Knowing the secrets of driving will help you make every ride a pleasure

Violation of the toe-in of the front wheels of the car is manifested in the form of increased wear of the tread, difficult turning of the steering wheel, the appearance of a whistling sound from under the wheels when turning the car to the right or left

The digital speedometer shows the vehicle's speed as well as its mileage. This device can be installed in a car with a standard analog speedometer, which is controlled by electrical impulses from speed sensors. Necessary - personal computer with Internet access

Some vehicles are not equipped with a standard tachometer. This device is very useful for the driver, as it shows the engine speed at a given time. If your car does not have it or you don’t like the standard device, then you can connect an additional one

AvtoVAZ specialists started developing a fundamentally new car model back in 1993. In 1998, the project was named "Lada Kalina". A year later, a hatchback demonstration took place, and in 2000, a sedan-type Kalina. However, the design was agreed only by 2001, and the model and name were registered by 2002

Sports car racing has always been a spectacular event. The big names of champions are heard by everyone, from young to old. It is especially interesting to discuss the racing cars themselves, their design, aerodynamic and speed features. Anyone who has watched sports car races once will have noticed that they are different from conventional four-wheeled vehicles

The most popular engines were 8-valve and 16-valve. Each type of motor has its own advantages and disadvantages. Despite the fact that 16-valve engines consume less gasoline, their maintenance and repair is somewhat more expensive for owners