In 1937, Kiichiro Toyoda (1894 – 1952) founded Toyota, and they have been producing popular and reliable cars ever since. Toyotas are expensive these days and a lot of that comes down to its excellent resale value. They are known for its diverse lineup, ranging from big SUVs to sleek sedans. But which models claim …
Diagnostic codes on massive and complicated engines like the 7.3L Powerstroke are lifesavers – they help us identify issues before they damage the engine any further. It’s invariably a good idea to clear a diagnostic code as soon as you notice the signs of a fault. A P0470 code on a 7.3L Powerstroke means there’s …
Very little is as satisfying as driving down the road in a powerful V8 car. The sound of the grumbling engine sends chills down any car enthusiast’s arm. Many have successfully pushed as much power from these engines as possible. But how much power can a V8 have? The average power of a 5.0-liter V8 …
Tesla has become one of the leading names not just in the electric car industry but in the entire automotive industry. It is a name on the tip of many people’s tongues, and its popularity is rapidly growing. But you might be wondering why Teslas are so expensive. Let’s take a look. Here are 9 …
Consumer preferences have changed how automakers build trucks, S.U.V.s, sedans, etc. Ford is a company that has adapted its vehicle designs to cater to the needs of its loyal clients, especially in the truck department. Gone are the days of the workhorse truck, today, light trucks are fitted with only the best technology, super-fast engines, …
Lexus is considered one of the leading luxury brands in the automotive space and often outshines more established brands such as Audi and Mercedes-Benz. Many attributes make a luxury brand, and Lexus ticks all the boxes. Year-on-year, the luxury brand confirms its luxury status through innovation, reliability, and performance. Here are 7 reasons why Lexus …
A service AdvanceTrac message is a specific warning message generated on your car display. This message is generally found in Ford vehicles and is a warning from the onboard computer system notifying you of a fault within the car. But what causes the service AdvanceTrac message, and how can you fix it? The most common …
Have you encountered the service StabiliTrak warning light on your dashboard? The service StabiliTrak warning light is standard in some vehicles, including Chevrolet, Toyota, and Volkswagens. Any warning lights on your dashboard can be a cause for concern; however, there is generally a simple explanation and an easy fix to resolve the service StabiliTrak warning …
The 6.0L Powerstroke was mostly a failure, except for a few positives, including the variable geometry turbocharger (VGT). The VGT is effective at high and low speeds thanks to a clever vane system regulating exhaust gasses in the turbo. Unfortunately, as with many parts on the 6.0L Powerstroke, the VGT has its gremlins. The symptoms …
As one of the great supercar icons, Lamborghini has been around since 1936, and they represent the pinnacle of luxury, speed, and status. With their distinctive good looks and branding, Lambos represents the dream of car lovers worldwide – but are Lamborghini’s reliable? As a whole, Lamborghinis are not that reliable. Although the more recent …
