An automobile is often one of a family’s biggest — and most important — costs. You rely on it for a host of purposes: getting to work, going on vacation and doing the shopping, just to name a few. Here are some things you can do to help preserve your vehicle and keep it running well.

Clean Your Car Frequently

Having your car washed regularly removes grit, grime, bird droppings and other things that can cause deterioration or spotting of the paint. Washing the undercarriage on occasion helps protect that area as well against road salt and debris. Additionally, when you notice that water no longer pulls into tight beads on the paint, it is time to add a fresh wax job. If, in spite of all your tender loving care, you find that your paint is damaged and you want to get it redone, search online using keywords such …

Ensuring your car is in top condition is a mandatory thing you should do. Preventive measures are the best choice. You can start by making a regular schedule to check the condition of the car. Did you know that regularly maintaining a car can save a lot of money?  Here are some things you can do to check the condition of your car:

Check tire pressure regularly

Pressure on the tire is very important. You must be diligent in checking it. Tires are the most important component in a car to maintain security, safety, efficiency, and comfort while driving. When you feel something is wrong, immediately check your tires. Proper air pressure, balanced wheels, and tire rotation will ensure driving safety. If you often forget to check the tire, you can start by specifying a specific date and marking it on the calendar. You can create special reminders if needed.…

With petrol prices climbing, tolls growing sky high and constant detours and roadwork, city driving can be a nightmare. However, most car owners don’t want to give up the convenience of owning a vehicle. If you’re in the market for a good city car, you’ll generally be looking for a small vehicle that’s easy to park, handles well (to manoeuvre around pedestrians and cyclists), and of course has excellent fuel efficiency for all of the stop and start traffic that rule our city roads.

List of great City Cars

Honda City – guess what this car was designed for? The stylish Honda City certainly lives up to its name. With stylised features, including an iPod dock, the City boasts incredible innovation when it comes to space, including plenty of roominess in the boot. Meanwhile, the 1.5L 4 cylinder engine delivers some impressive revs for the mean city streets.

Mini Cooper …