Automotive News and Tips

Owning your own RV or recreational vehicle is better than renting it from an agent. Having personal recreational vehicle can be a good investment for yourself and your family. Recreational vehicle can be a brilliant alternative to enjoy summer vacation outdoor with the whole family member. It is like having a movable tent with complete house facilities including bedroom, restroom, and kitchen.

In order to purchase the right recreational vehicle for your personal camping and vacation truck, you are required to consider some factors. The first factor to consider is size. Recreational vehicle is available in various sizes. Some vehicles appear with double rooms or double floors meanwhile some others come in single floor. You can choose depending on your needs. The second factor to consider is the facilities or features. Personal recreational vehicle may be equipped with some extensions, such as built in tent, upper deck, indoor barbeque grill, refrigerator, built-in heater and cooler, and many more. It is good to pick a recreational vehicle facilitated with built-in tent and built-in heater and cooler. Those facilities will be very useful for some camping activities outdoor. The third factor to consider is the fuel type. Most RVs employ diesel engine, however some of them also employ gasoline and hybrid. Diesel and hybrid engines are considered better than gasoline engine since they are more economical. The fourth factor to consider is the price. Before you are going to purchase your personal recreational vehicle or picnic trailer, it is suggested for you arranging your budget first. Why is it so? It is because recreational vehicle may cost a lot than just a car. The built-in facilities and features represent 60% of the whole cost you should pay. If you have limited budget, we suggest you to purchase used RV or base RV in which you can purchase the additional installation in another time.

Recreational vehicle is a good investment. You should consider it as a house. If you have no time to use it you can rent it for anybody else. You will get money and your personal recreational vehicle will be maintained well.

Celebrating the 110^th anniversary, Harley-Davidson, a world-wide famous and oldest motorbike manufacturer, is about to release their latest motorbike collections. 2014 Harley-Davidson series bring new dimension over various Harley motorcycles. The new series come in various improvements, new engine types, and redesigned body curve. If you are a real biker, you should be interested to know more about this new series from Harley Davidson. The further explanation can be found in the next part of this article. So, please continue reading.

For Harley-Davidson collectors and motor-bikers, the latest collections of Harley-Davidson for 2014 can be good treasure to hunt. It is because among other bikes, Harley-Davidson always shows the high quality, high performance, and luxurious look. Those can be the plus values of having one or some Harley-Davidson motorbikes. Being similar, the whole collections of 2014 Harley-Davidson run in the same engine model. It is Twin Cam 130-engine. Basically, this Twin Cam engine is divided into two engine variations. They are High Output Twin Cam 130 and Twin-Cool High Output Cam 130. The High Output Twin Cam 130 specifically can deliver 5% more torque. Meanwhile the Twin-Cool High Output Cam 130 can boast 10% more torque. Besides, this engine variation can improve the cooling system inside the engine. It aims to support the engine to be compatible for heavy loads without triggering any damage. People who aim to use their 2014 Harley-Davidson collection to ride around for long trip are suggested using the Twin-Cool High Output Cam engine. Instead of the new engine, Harley-Davidson also improves some other features, including the headlights. LED headlights and fog lamps are going to be employed on the three newest Harley bikes. They are Electra Glide Ultra Classic, Ultra Limited, and Tri Glide Ultra models. Another variation for the headlights, which is the dual-halogen headlights, is employed on the other three bikes. They are the Road King, Street Glide, and Street Glide Special.

According to the latest information related to 2014 Harley-Davidson motorbikes, the latest collection will be released early in 2014. Each bike may cost quite a lot considering the luxurious and advanced features employed on it. However, it can be a good future investment to have one of plenty collections of Harley-Davidson motorbikes for 2014.

Cars just like other vehicles which require periodical maintenance. Maintenance does not always mean that the car is broken. Maintenance is required to keep the car, including the components, body, interior, and engine, fit and healthy for future riding. Mostly, people have same complaints regarding the car maintenance. They complain about the expenses they should spend for the maintenance itself which are not few. Considering high expenses that must be spent during the maintenance, here we share some good tips to save money on maintenance.

First of all, you should consider the maintenance schedule. Being discipline in following the maintenance schedule can avoid future complications which can eat your money significantly. The maintenance schedule must be your guide to make your car fit and healthy. It is like a regular medical checkup for the car. Second, you should be able to do such maintenance which can be done easily at home. You can start with regular car cleaning. Keeping the car clean is the basic key to avoid spending too much money for the car maintenance. You can clean the exterior, interior, and the engine components. Besides, another maintenance which can be done at home is cleaning and changing the air filter. You can easily do it by reading the manual. Third, you need to always check the tires condition regularly. You should notice that bad-shaped tires can cause various problems in the future. You may not realize that bad-shaped tires can waste the fuel. Some people may complain that their car is no longer fuel economical. However, they do not realize that the bad-shaped tires can trigger that condition directly.

By doing those tips above, we expect you can save a lot of money for the maintenance. Stop spending too much for the maintenance which seems to be good but actually it is not really necessary and effective for your car. That way you can use your money for your other needs. Basically, following the car maintenance schedule is more than enough. It is better to find out the reasons why you need to spend much money on the maintenance rather than complaining about it over and over again.

Hybrid cars are getting famous since many countries begin concerning about green cars as the most recommended vehicle recently. Following the demand, various car manufacturers are competing to produce their best hybrid vehicles which can attract more audience to buy. Nissan is one of them. For 2014, Nissan has been preparing their newest and best hybrid SUV which is named Audi Q5 hybrid.

Audi Q5 basically comes in various types of engine. Starting from the 2014 series, Audi Q5 is now available in 4 different engine options. They are supercharged V-6 engine, mid-level supercharged 6-cylinder engine, turbo 4-engine, and eco-friendly hybrid engine. 2014 Audi Q5 hybrid comes in some improvements considering the tight competition among hybrid cars and hybrid manufacturers nowadays. This 5-door SUV appears with new body design which is more aggressive and modern. Besides, some information says that this car has been cut some of its weight which makes it more aerodynamic. LED taillights and HID headlights are employed to support high quality riding for both day and night. 2014 Audi Q5 is a hybrid SUV which runs in all-wheel drive system. It makes the car compatible for both on-road and off-road. It can be used for desert driving as well. Inside the car, there is a spacious cabin. Two rows of passenger seats are designed to accommodate 5 adult passengers at once. The second row seats can be folded down to give extra space for the cargo. It can present 57.3 cubic feet cargo. The other features are also employed in this SUV. Heated front seats, Bluetooth connectivity, LCD screen, heated steering wheel, automatic air conditioner, and other safety features, such as airbags system, side guard curtain, cruise control, seat belts, and so on, are available. As a hybrid SUV, 2014 Audi Q5 employs 2.0-liter engine combined with hybrid battery pack. The combination can produce 211 horsepower. 8-speed automatic easy-to-shift transmission is also uses to support the performance. As a matter of fact, 2014 Audi Q5 hybrid is very fuel economical. Considering the hybrid battery pack which develops lots of energy, this 19-inch wheel-car spend 1 gallon for 24 miles in the city and 30 miles on the highway.

2014 Audi Q5 hybrid is one of the most recommended green vehicles for 2013-2014. The attractive SUV body design and the fuel economical powertrain make this car worth to buy. Each Audi Q5 hybrid SUV is offered starting from $37,500 to $51,300...