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Is It Safe to Jump-Start a Car in the Rain?
by Write
Experiencing a dead car battery is frustrating enough, but encountering this issue during rainy weather can add layers of inconvenience and concern. Many drivers wonder whether it's safe to jumpstart a vehicle in wet conditions. This guide provides detailed steps and essential safety precautions to help you navigate jumpstarting your car safely in the rain.
Effective Tips to Safeguard Your Car Battery During Cold Weather
by Write
Cold temperatures pose significant challenges to car batteries. The chemical reactions within the battery slow down, reducing its ability to generate power. Additionally, the engine requires more energy to start, increasing the strain on the battery. These factors can lead to decreased performance and potential battery failure during winter.
Step-by-Step Guide: How to Jump-Start Your Car Alone (With or Without Another Vehicle)
by Write
Having access to a second vehicle or a portable jump starter can make the process straightforward. This guide will walk you through various methods to revive your car’s battery independently, emphasizing safety and effectiveness.
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Recall Alert: 2015 Porsche 918 Spyder
by MOTORVERO TEAM
Recall Notice: Approximately 300 model-year 2015 Porsche 918 Spyder vehicles affected by front suspension component concerns.
GM, Isuzu Dissolve Midsize Pickup Partnership
by MOTORVERO TEAM
The decades-long collaboration between General Motors and Isuzu Motors in the midsize pickup truck segment has reached its conclusion. Industry analysts confirm this strategic shift will reshape competitive dynamics across Asian and Australian markets, where the partners previously co-developed vehicles like the Chevrolet Colorado and Trailblazer.
2017 Cadillac CTS-V: Our View
by MOTORVERO TEAM
The 2017 Cadillac CTS-V redefines American performance luxury with its supercharged 6.2L V8, track-ready engineering, and head-turning Carbon Black Package. This in-depth review explores how it stacks up against German rivals like the BMW M5 and Audi RS7.
Recall Alert: 2016-2017 Kia Sorento, 2017 Sportage
by MOTORVERO TEAM
Kia Motors America has issued an important safety recall affecting approximately 10,000 vehicles in the United States. The recall specifically targets certain model-year 2016-2017 Kia Sorento SUVs and model-year 2017 Kia Sportage SUVs due to a potentially dangerous issue with the accessory trailer hitch wiring harness.
Recall Alert: 2016 Dodge Journey, Jeep Compass and Patriot
by MOTORVERO TEAM
Affected Vehicle Models and Production Details The recall specifically targets these 2016 model-year vehicles manufactured between May and July 2016.
Why Volvo is China's Ticket to America
by MOTORVERO TEAM
The automotive landscape is undergoing a significant transformation as Chinese-built vehicles make their way into the U.S. market. Volvo, the Swedish automaker now owned by Chinese company Geely, has begun exporting the extended-length S60 Inscription sedan from its Chengdu plant to American dealerships. This strategic move marks a pivotal moment in global automotive manufacturing and consumer acceptance.
2015 Land Rover Range Rover Sport: Car Seat Check
by MOTORVERO TEAM
The 2015 Land Rover Range Rover Sport combines British luxury with family practicality, offering one of the most refined SUV experiences for parents who refuse to compromise on style or safety. Following its 2014 redesign, this premium midsize SUV accommodates either five passengers in standard configuration or seven with the optional third row. But how does it truly perform when fitted with child safety seats? Our team at MotorVero conducted exhaustive testing to provide this definitive guide.
Subaru's EyeSight System Makes Active Safety Features More Affordable
by MOTORVERO TEAM
The automotive safety landscape has undergone a revolution in recent years, with advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) transitioning from luxury exclusives to mainstream availability. Among these technologies, Subaru's EyeSight stands out as a benchmark for affordable active safety, offering protection comparable to systems found in premium vehicles costing twice as much.
2017 Subcompact SUV Driving Range
by MOTORVERO TEAM
Subcompact SUVs continue dominating the automotive market by offering the perfect blend of efficiency, practicality, and capability. These versatile vehicles deliver superior fuel economy compared to larger SUVs while providing more utility than traditional sedans. Our comprehensive guide examines what makes these compact powerhouses so popular and compares the driving ranges of top models.