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Step-by-Step Guide to Replacing Your Cabin Air Filter
by Write
A cabin air filter is a critical component in modern vehicles designed to cleanse the air that circulates through your car’s heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system. Most vehicles on the road today include this filter as a standard feature. Hidden behind your dashboard, often accessible by removing the glove box or a dedicated panel, this filter acts as a gateway for outside air entering the cabin.
Essential Guide to Proper Antifreeze Disposal: What You Need to Know
by Write
Antifreeze plays a critical role in keeping a vehicle’s cooling system stable. By helping maintain optimal engine temperatures, it prevents freezing in cold weather and reduces the risk of overheating in hotter conditions. Yet, after a certain period, antifreeze becomes less effective and requires replacement. Knowing how to dispose of it responsibly is not only an obligation to community safety and environmental integrity—it’s also a legal requirement in many regions.
Step-by-Step Guide to Checking Your Coolant Level
by Write
Regular attention to your vehicle’s coolant system is essential for maintaining engine longevity, consistent performance, and passenger safety. The coolant—often a mix of antifreeze and water—helps regulate engine temperature, preventing both overheating and freeze damage. By learning how to accurately gauge coolant levels, identify signs of contamination, and understand proper refill techniques, you can address issues before they escalate into costly repairs. The steps outlined below will help guide you through the process, ensuring that your vehicle runs smoothly and efficiently.
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Volvo XC90 Joins Uber Fleet with Advanced Self-Driving Technology
by motorvero team
Volvo and Uber have taken a bold step toward transforming urban mobility by introducing a production-ready version of the Volvo XC90 SUV, engineered for fully autonomous driving. This collaborative milestone underscores both companies' commitment to pioneering self-driving technology for commercial applications—particularly in the ride-hailing sector.
2020 Hyundai Palisade Pricing Aims to Challenge Honda Pilot and Toyota Highlander
by motorvero team
The Hyundai Palisade redefines what a family SUV can be. Positioned at the top of Hyundai's SUV hierarchy, the Palisade offers refined styling, cutting-edge technology, and spacious seating for up to eight passengers. This premium midsize SUV serves as Hyundai’s answer to established rivals like the Toyota Highlander, Honda Pilot, and Ford Explorer, yet it undercuts many competitors on price while delivering class-leading features
Report: Certain Owners in VW Diesel Scandal Could Get Up to $10,000 to Trade Their Cars In
by MOTORVERO TEAM
The Volkswagen Group faces a watershed moment in its ongoing negotiations with U.S. regulators regarding the resolution of its diesel emissions scandal. Recent developments suggest the automaker's financial obligations may exceed initial estimates, with Bloomberg News reporting potential costs surpassing $15 billion to address multiple facets of the controversy.
Our Volvo XC90's First Service Includes Oil Change, Software Update
by MOTORVERO TEAM
When investing in a luxury SUV like the Volvo XC90, understanding its long-term reliability and maintenance requirements is crucial. At MotorVero, we put the 2016 Volvo XC90 through an extensive long-term test to evaluate its real-world performance, maintenance needs, and technological updates. Here's what we discovered after nearly 11,000 miles of driving.
Older Drivers Amenable to Safety Tech If It'll Keep Them on the Road
by MOTORVERO TEAM
Contrary to stereotypes about technological resistance, mature drivers are increasingly adopting advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS) as tools to maintain their independence and extend their safe driving years. New research reveals fascinating insights about this growing trend.
Top 10 Auto News Highlights This Week: Jaguar I-Pace, Toyota RAV4, Kia Soul Ascend and More
by motorvero team
When a safety recall makes headlines, it's often because it involves a popular vehicle, but the recent Jaguar I-Pace recall bucks that trend. Despite modest sales figures, this luxury electric SUV has captured widespread attention—especially among readers hungry for EV news. At the center of the issue is a regenerative braking defect affecting around 3,000 units across the 2019 and 2020 model years. That’s a significant slice of I-Pace’s total production, prompting concern among current owners and prospective buyers alike.
Recall Alert: 2016 Mercedes-Benz SLK300
by MOTORVERO TEAM
Affected Vehicles: Approximately 330 model-year 2016 Mercedes-Benz SLK300 roadsters manufactured between January and April 2016.
2011–2017 Ford Explorer Recall Notice: What Owners Need to Know
by motorvero team
ord Motor Company has issued a critical safety recall affecting approximately 1.2 million model-year 2011–2017 Ford Explorer SUVs. The issue involves a defective rear suspension component that may fracture during normal driving conditions, particularly when subjected to frequent jounce and rebound motion. This fault significantly compromises vehicle steering control, increasing the likelihood of a crash.
Recall Alert: 2016 Mercedes-Benz AMG GT S
by MOTORVERO TEAM
Mercedes-Benz has issued an urgent safety recall affecting approximately 140 model-year 2016 Mercedes-AMG GT S sport coupes manufactured between June 1 and July 24, 2015. This recall addresses a potentially dangerous defect in the vehicle's drivetrain system that could compromise vehicle control and safety.