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Are Larger Cars Safer for Teen Drivers?

For parents car shopping for teen drivers, safety remains a top priority when selecting a vehicle. But what exactly determines a cars safety?

Know How to Recognize an Accurate Auto Repair Estimate

Driving a motor vehicle in the United States is a fact of every day life for almost all of us. We depend on our vehicles to get us to work and home, take...

5 Ways to Extend the Life of your Transmission

Anything you can do to keep your transmission working properly and working for longer will save you money and headaches. Here are five ways to extend the life of your transmission.

Car checklist: How to avoid costly mechanic bills

You can’t just rely on your scheduled services to keep your car in tip-top condition. Isaac Bober at Practical Motoring brings you the essential checklist for car maintenance.

Regular Vehicle Maintenance to Avoid Costly Repairs

If you don’t handle routine vehicle maintenance issues today, you can count on more costly repairs down the road.

10 Ways To Make Mechanics Love You

Everybody enjoys being loved. No one enjoys having their car worked on. We've come up with some ways to get mechanics to love it when you're their customer.

How to Figure Out What's Wrong With Your Car

Cheap Car Care That Pays Off Big Down the Road

With a little TLC, today’s vehicles can easily last for 200,000 miles. Here are our top seven tips for keeping your auto humming.

Top 10 Car Repairs You Can Do yourself

Today's car prices are out of control. In part because of the big computer chip shortage. No better way to save than DIY, right?

When to Book a Motor Coach

Did you know that Overland Chauffeured Services has recently expanded our motor coach charter division? We now offer 56 passenger motor coaches for large group transportation needs! We have added several experienced coach operators to our team as well as new motor coaches to our fleet. Have you ever traveled in or booked a motor …

Motor Oil Recycling Done Right

Motor oil recycling is the environmentally responsible way to go. Here's how to do it right.

Your Stepper Motor Specialist

Solve your motion control problems with an accurate stepper motor that delivers maximum torque at your desired operating speed.

5 Easy Steps for Electric Motor Care

Following these five preventative maintenance steps should ensure your electric motors won't be the cause of any unintended downtime on the production line.

15 fun & engaging activities that develop fine motor skills

If you're looking for activities to help develop your child's fine motor skills, you will love this list of 15 fantastic fine motor activities for kids!

Back to Basics: What is Motor Oil and Why do You Need It?

Everything you wanted to know about oil but were afraid to askDec 3, 2016Much like blood is the lifeline to keep the human body moving and pumping, motor oil is the lifeline to keep vehicle engines working properly and efficiently, pumping out energy and power to get you where you’re going“Engines are designed with oil in mind, and they are meant to work as a team together,” says Valvoline™ Senior Scientist Erin Findley.In basic terms, motor oil coats all…

The motor either turns or it doesn’t

Women are still vastly outnumbered in engineering professions. Why is that? And what can be done about it? Two female maxon engineers talk about their experience and share some advice. Petra Bründler (development engineer) and Lynn Braunschweig (technical project management) work in different units at the maxon motor headquarters in Switzerland. Their jobs are in

Why does electric motor fail and what can you do about it?

As you already know, electric motor is used everywhere in industry and in term of technology - it's already pretty complex, sometimes making it a challenge