5 Common Reasons Why Your Car Door Isn’T Locking Properly

5 Common Reasons Why Your Car Door Isn’T Locking Properly

Are your power locks keeping you from getting into your car, or locking it when you leave? You need to know what’s going wrong and take steps to stop it from happening. There are five common reasons why your car door lock is not working. 1. The key fob battery is dead: This is one of the most common reasons why your car door lock is not working. If your ...

Reasons Behind Car Shaking When Idle and Accelerating

Reasons Behind Car Shaking When Idle and Accelerating

Does your car begin to shake when you are idling? Shaking when your car comes to a stop is a warning sign. Your car should always be running smoothly, whether you are driving, or stopped. Often this vibrating sensation will first be felt in your steering wheel If you notice your engine begins to shake when you are stopped or driving at lower speeds then ...

Mini Hatch (R50; R53) Cooper S 1.6 I 16V (163 Hp) Specs

Mini Hatch (R50; R53) Cooper S 1.6 I 16V (163 Hp) Specs

General information Brand Mini Model Hatch Generation Hatch (R50; R53) Modification (Engine) Cooper S 1.6 i 16V (163 Hp) Start of production 2002 year End of production 2004 year Body type Hatchback Seats 4

The Past, Present and Future of China's Automotive Industry: a Value Chain Perspective

The Past, Present and Future of China's Automotive Industry: a Value Chain Perspective

Citation for published version: Oliver, N, Holweg, M & Luo, J 2009, 'The past, present and future of China's automotive industry: a value chain perspective', International Journal of Technological Learning, Innovation and Development, vol. 2, no. 1-2, pp. 76-118. https://doi.org/10.1504/IJTLID.2009.021957 Digital Object Identifier (DOI): 10.1504/IJTLID.2 ...

Falken Tires Review

Falken Tires Review

Founded in 1983 as a subsidiary of the Japanese company sumitomo Rubber Industries, Falken Tire is a brand of passenger car, light truck and medium truck tires. Just two years after the company was launched, it was introduced to the North American market, and two years later to the European market.

Product Information 01.70.15

Product Information 01.70.15

Description Classic Monograde 30 is a mineral, single-grade SAE 30 motor oil specially designed for classic petrol and diesel engines. Carefully selected additives provide Classic Monograde 30 with the following properties: Outstanding lubrication properties Superb protection against wear Effective protection against corrosion Does not cause caked-on dir ...

What Causes a Car to Stall?

What Causes a Car to Stall?

You trust your car. You may not think about it, but you believe that certain functions will occur without fail. You may be aware of little annoyances or issues, but you trust that when you start your car, you will be able to drive to your destination and turn the ignition off until you are ready to drive again. When your engine stalls, immediately that b ...

10 Best OBD2 Scanners: Bye-Bye Check Engine Light

10 Best OBD2 Scanners: Bye-Bye Check Engine Light

Last Updated on February 8, 2019 That check engine light annoying the heck out of you? Looking for the best automotive diagnostic tool for your personal needs? Want your vehicle to operate at peak performance without having a mechanic or repair person on retainer? Owning a OBD2 scanner can be a huge help, as it will help you turn off your engine light an ...

Victoria Police Add All-Electric Tesla Model X to Highway Patrol

Victoria Police Add All-Electric Tesla Model X to Highway Patrol

• POSTED ONJUNE 3, 2019 • 4 MINUTE READ Source: Twitter/Victoria Police Electric vehicles could be the norm for road policing in Australia within just 10 years’ time, Victoria Police has said, after revealing on Monday it had welcomed a Tesla Model X into the fold of its highway patrol operational fleet. The use of the all-electric five-seater SUV marks ...

International Driver's License

International Driver's License

International Driver's License Required in Japan Canada Summary Name Canada Note An international driving permit (IDP) under the 1949 Geneva Convention in the proper format issued by the official agent or agency appointed by Canada is valid to drive in Japan. I will explain if anybody who has the driver's license issued by Canada is allowed to drive in J ...

What Is That Engine Knocking Sound?

What Is That Engine Knocking Sound?

You’re driving your truck on the freeway when you hear a rattle increasing in pitch and a bad vibration form, then your own wheel rolls past you. Your engine’s constant drone suddenly gives way to a loud roar and the Check Engine light pops on. You’re cranking your engine over when it sounds like marbles caught in a blender. Out of Place Car Noises In li ...

Uber Vs. Lyft: Which Ride-Hailing App Is Better?

Uber Vs. Lyft: Which Ride-Hailing App Is Better?

Here’s a comprehensive comparison of the two services to help you choose your go-to app for hitching rides. Image CreditCreditGlenn Harvey Uber and Lyft recently made clear that they are in the ride-hailing business for the long haul. Shortly after Lyft went public with plenty of fanfare last month, Uber shared its plans for its own initial public offeri ...

Bike Lights Recommendation

Bike Lights Recommendation

For about a decade, my main mode of transportation to school and to work was my bicycle. During the summer months, the sun would stay out long enough to make a bike light unnecessary, but as the days grew shorter, a light was indispensable. These days, I mainly cycle for exercise and for trips within a few miles of my house. Proper lighting is still a mu ...

Bosch & Bafang Review – the Bafang Vs Bosch Showdown [2019]

Bosch & Bafang Review – the Bafang Vs Bosch Showdown [2019]

By Mark When you are looking for a new electric bike there is nothing more important than the motor, right? After you have looked around a bit you usually end up between two powerhouses, Bafang vs Bosch. We will take a closer look and find out which is the best ebike motor for you. Bafang vs Bosch Reviews In the left corner we have Bafang, a leading manu ...

PRIUS PRIME PRIUS PHV Plug-In Hybrid

PRIUS PRIME PRIUS PHV Plug-In Hybrid

This guide was developed to educate and assist dismantlers in the safe handling of Toyota PRIUS PRIME, PRIUS PHV gasoline-electric hybrid vehicles. PRIUS PRIME, PRIUS PHV dismantling procedures are similar to other non-hybrid Toyota vehicles with the exception of the high voltage electrical system. It is important to recognize and understand the high vol ...

Boeing 777X First Flight Delayed Until 2020

Boeing 777X First Flight Delayed Until 2020

Boeing confirmed Wednesday it has moved the target for first flight of the 777X to early next year from the second half of 2019 following consultations with engine maker General Electric, whose new GE9X continues to suffer delays while the engine company redesigns a stator in the front part of the compressor that had shown more wear than anticipated duri ...