Many car owners are faced with the conflict of when the best time is to sell their car. There are a number of situations that will prompt you to sell your car. However, you also need to ensure that you get value for your money. Selling your car relies on timing more than anything. If you wait too long, you might get shorthanded. On the other hand, if you sell your car without considering important factors that affect its resale value, you might not get what you expected. Here are some tips to help you find the perfect time to sell. Safety Newer model cars have better safety features than older models. Therefore, this is something to motivate you to sell your car. If you have a family, it’s important to consider a car with higher safety ratings to ensure that they are safe…

With new technology comes new upgrades to install in your car. Many car enthusiasts lust over the latest car technology like foodies lust over a beefy burger. Upgrading your car can be as drastic as an entire body kit or as simple as replacing your padded seats with leather seats.  While some do it as a fun pastime, it might be necessary to upgrade your car for better performance and appearance.  However, there are some things you should consider before upgrading your car. Here are some tips on whether or not you should upgrade your car. Stability Will an upgrade affect your car’s performance for the better or worse? Some upgrades might make your car less stable hence more prone to accidents. Additionally, it might make your car too powerful, something that you might not be accustomed to. Ensure that before you upgrade your…

Fuel consumption is a point of concern for many drivers and car buyers. Fuel prices affect everyone and with the rising costs, most people opt for cars with lower fuel consumption as they are more economical. Additionally, it’s better for the environment if your car isn’t a fuel guzzler. Without proper care and good driving, you can increase your car’s fuel consumption by up to 30%.  That’s quite a significant amount that can be prevented. Here are some driving tips to minimize your car’s fuel consumption. Avoid Carrying Too Much Weight Make sure your car as light as possible before driving. Remove any unnecessary items that are on the heavy side. According to a study done, every 50Kgs adds 2% more fuel consumption. So, assuming you’re carrying one adult plus yourself with a combined weight of 150Kgs, that’s already a 6% fuel consumption increase….