Opinions abound for the best way to get dead or dried bugs off of one’s car. However, everyone agrees that you should clean bugs off before they dry out. Dried bugs are much more difficult to remove and the acidic properties of their bodies meld them onto your vehicle. It’s much harder to remove dried […]
Gas Prices Approach 2008-Record Low of Less Than $2 per Gallon
That’s the good news. If you have a lot of driving to do over the next week, month, and even winter, gas prices are definitely going to leave your wallet more intact. Got a friend out of state? Schedule a visit According to the American Automobile Association, many states already are averaging less than $2 […]
Mercedes-Benz Liquid Carbon Dioxide Air Conditioning Environmentally-Friendly
We know, we know: air conditioning isn’t the most exciting of topics for Mercedes-Benz. You’d rather hear about AMG, or horsepower, or self-driving, or super cool photos of futuristic new models. But this is North Carolina, where the summers get hot, and when you need A/C, you need it bad. The problem is that there […]
All-Season Tires vs. Snow Winter Tires: What’s the Difference?
The difference between all-season tires versus those made for snow, ice, and winter is that winter tires provide a clear advantage when driving over snow, ice, and even freezing surfaces, compared to all-season tires. Snow tires use special rubber compounds that don’t harden in cold temperatures. This allows them to provide much more grip, and […]
Special Mercedes-Benz GL Stops AK-47 Rounds to the Windshield
It was special, armored glass. Not the standard glass in a regular Mercedes-Benz. That glass is pretty strong. But regular glass is not strong enough to stop the 7.62-millimeter rounds from an AK-47. The video shows company president, CEO, and potential madman Trent Kimball get in the car, calmly place his hands on the wheel, […]