Nothing can ruin a nice summer ride faster than feeling like you’re cruising around town in a mobile sauna. A good air conditioning system is a vital part of modern automotive design. As of 2022, it now comes standard on every model for sale in the U.S. market. (That might seem like a surprisingly recent […]
Fuel economy has come a long way in the last 50 years. The early 1970s marked a low point for fuel efficiency with vehicles averaging just 11.9 miles per gallon, but things have generally been on the upswing since then. Much of the credit goes to the Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) standards passed by […]
If you’re like me and you grew up in Arizona, then you know summer to be the time when you need to do everything you can to avoid the apocalyptic rays of the sun and escape those scorching temperatures that aim to sear your brain. But for everyone else, summer is when you want to […]
It isn’t until we’re desperately looking for car AC repair near me that we give much thought to the system that keeps us cool behind the wheel. By then, it’s too late, and we’re either faced with an air conditioner that doesn’t work and blows warm air, or one that smells or sounds funny. It […]
While Base Commander Jack D. Ripper might’ve been concerned about the perceived international Communist conspiracy to sap and impurify all of our precious bodily fluids, I’m more concerned about the fluids in your car. Since you no doubt see advertisements for an oil change near you on a near-daily basis, I likely don’t need to […]
Air conditioners are amazing and beneficial devices, especially when they are installed in automobiles. They keep you feeling cool while driving during those hot summer days. Air conditioners also dehumidify the air inside of the vehicle, which can be particularly useful should you find your widows suddenly fogging up. Depending how long you keep your […]
