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6 Effective Tips for a Cleaner, Better Car Wash
by Write
Keeping your vehicle clean goes beyond aesthetics; it plays a crucial role in preserving the car's condition over time. Regular maintenance through effective washing and waxing not only enhances your car’s appearance but also safeguards its paint and overall integrity. By integrating these six strategies into your car care routine, you can ensure a lasting shine and protection against environmental factors.
Essential New Car Features Every Parent Should Know About
by MotorVero Team
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, nearly 20% of U.S. families had children under 18 in 2023. For many parents, choosing a car that caters to the entire family’s needs is crucial. Fortunately, automakers have introduced features that enhance safety, comfort, and convenience, making life easier for parents and kids alike. Let’s explore these innovative car features available in today’s family vehicles.
How to Maximize Savings with New Car Rebates
by MotorVero Team
When you look at the Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) of a car, it’s easy to assume that’s the final price. But the truth is, there are often additional discounts and rebates available that can significantly reduce the cost. Many of these offers are lesser-known but can help you save hundreds, if not thousands, on your next car purchase.
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2016 Jaguar XJL: Car Seat Check
by MOTORVERO TEAM
The Jaguar XJ represents the pinnacle of British luxury motoring, but how does this flagship sedan perform when it comes to family practicality? Our in-depth car seat safety review examines the XJ's child seat compatibility, LATCH system effectiveness, and overall family-friendly features to help luxury car buyers make informed decisions.
Kia Tops Luxury Brands in Latest J.D. Power Quality Study; Fiat, Smart Trail
by MOTORVERO TEAM
In a surprising industry shift, non-luxury automotive brands have demonstrated superior reliability compared to their premium counterparts according to the comprehensive J.D. Power Initial Quality Study (IQS). This marks the first time in nearly three decades that mass-market manufacturers have outpaced luxury marques in owner-reported problem rates.
Recall Alert: 2014-2016 Infiniti Q50, Q50 Hybrid
by MOTORVERO TEAM
Safety Notice: Infiniti has issued an important recall affecting certain Q50 and Q50 Hybrid sedans due to potential steering system malfunctions that could compromise vehicle control.
2015-2016 Volkswagen e-Golf Air-Conditioning Issue
by MOTORVERO TEAM
Urgent Notice: Certain Volkswagen e-Golf models may experience complete climate control system failure due to a defective sensor assembly. This official service bulletin (TSB No. 8716-04) outlines the free repair available under Volkswagen's warranty program.
Nissan Works Toward 200-Mile Electric Vehicle Range
by MOTORVERO TEAM
Key Takeaway: Nissan is developing a 60-kWh battery pack that will more than double the current Leaf's range to over 200 miles, positioning it as a serious competitor to the Tesla Model 3 and Chevrolet Bolt in the affordable long-range EV segment.
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles to Stop Using Rupture-Prone Takata Airbag Inflators
by Motorvero Team
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) has announced a significant milestone in vehicle safety, confirming it will cease using all non-desiccated ammonium nitrate Takata airbag inflators - the type linked to multiple fatalities from shrapnel injuries during deployment. This decision marks a crucial step forward in resolving what has become the largest automotive safety recall in history.
Electronic Gear Selector Issue Probed in Death of 'Star Trek' Actor
by MOTORVERO TEAM
Safety Notice: Federal regulators are urging immediate attention to a potentially deadly defect in certain Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) vehicles that could lead to dangerous rollaway incidents.
2016 Buick Cascada: Car Seat Check
by MOTORVERO TEAM
When it comes to family vehicles, convertibles present unique challenges for child safety. While federal regulations require lower LATCH anchors in all cars with backseats, top tether anchors remain optional in convertibles. This comprehensive guide examines real-world car seat installation in convertibles like the Buick Cascada, revealing critical safety considerations for parents.
2016 Honda Civic Coupe: Car Seat Check
by MOTORVERO TEAM
MotorVero's team of certified child safety technicians conducted an exhaustive examination of the 2016 Honda Civic Coupe's car seat compatibility. This sporty two-door successfully translates much of its concept car styling into production while maintaining respectable child safety accommodations, earning an overall B rating in our rigorous testing protocol.