This thing can happen to all the drivers. Today, modern cars can detect that the key is inside and they won’t lock. But what to do if you still manage to lock the keys inside? The best thing to do is to go home and take the spare key and open the car. Or ask …
WHAT TO DO IF YOU FEEL TIRED WHILE DRIVING
This is one of the most dangerous things to do: driving tired. Some studies have shown that driving tired is as dangerous as driving under the influence of alcohol. So try not to get behind the steering wheel knowing you are tired. You are a danger to yourself and to other road users. So, what …
WHAT TO DO AFTER A CAR CRASH
This an unpleasant situation that can happen without a warning or a reason. So what to do? I can imagine three common situation and they all have an advice in common. Don’t panic! The first situation: you had a small crash, without human injuries. Don’t panic and don’t get too upset. You have insurance. Try …
WHAT TO DO IF YOU DROVE INTO A LAKE
This is one of the most dangerous situations you can encounter because it takes away the control from you. You are not longer on the road and the car is filling with water. What should you do in this situation? Let’s presume that you drove your car in water but you haven’t suffered serious injuries. …
WHAT TO DO IF YOUR CAR CAUGHT FIRE
This is a really unpleasant situation. It is not that probable to happen but, just in case it does, you should be prepared. Who knows? Maybe you will save someone’s life, family or car. First of all you have to know where is the fire extinguisher hidden in your car. Then, you should know how …
NEW SERIES OF ARTICLES ! ! !
This week starts a new series of articles regarding the passive and active safety. This new series of articles is called “What to do if…” and has the purpose of exploring the steps you should follow in some dangerous situations. We recommend you to read the articles because the advice within them can literally save …
10 MORE OR LESS STUPID WAYS TO CRASH YOUR CAR
By making a confusion between the accelerating and braking pedal By forgetting your engine is on By forgetting to activate the hand brake By searching something under the dashboard while driving By improper usage of the signaling lights By tailgating someone By trying to demonstrate something in traffic By overtaking on the right lane By …
10 MORE OR LESS BORING THINGS TO CHECK ON YOUR CAR
The tire pressure The oil level Other fluids levels The condition of the brake discs and brake pads The condition of the engine belts The front and rear lights Some strange engine noises The play in the steering column Signs of rust The play in the front wheels
AUTOMOTIVEGURU.NET VERSION V2
After some long hours of redesigning the site, I am proud to say that the version V2 BETA is ready and running on the internet. We have improved a lot of things from our previous design and we invite you to discover all the new features of our new site. And, trust me, we have …
SURPRISE FORM AUTOMOTIVEGURU.NET
Automotiveguru.net is trying to offer the best automotive information and in the best format possible. Considering the feedback given by some of our customers and regular visitors, we are beginning a process of re-designing the site. We say goodbye to the version V1 and in less than one week, the V2 version will be launched. …