Car Care/Ownership


Feature Writer: James Clausen
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Welcome to Car Care/Ownership.

Whether a car owner is looking for ways to save money on auto repairs or tips on buying a new car, they’ve come to the right place. Suite101 writers provide information from A to Z on car care and ownership subjects.

Discover methods of selling a used car or get tips on leasing a new car. Get advise for vehicle maintenance or purchasing an extended warranty. Find out what constitutes a lemon car and the legal rights of the car owner.

Keep up with the latest technology in car accessories, add-ons and green fuels. Learn what’s new in the world of automotive safety. For comprehensive information on car care and ownership, Suite101 has it covered.

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James Clausen

Tips on Choosing the Right Winter Snow Tires

In: Automotive Safety

Choosing the right winter snow tires is important for safety in extreme weather conditions. Find out important facts when selecting winter snow tires. more...

Car History Check Before Buying a Used Vehicle

In: Buying a Car

What kind of information does a car history search report reveal about a car? Compare the two giants of vehicle history reports, Car Fax and Auto Check by Experian. more...

Buying a Used Car - Dealer or Private Party?

In: Buying a Car

What are the advantages and disadvantages of buying a used car from a car dealer versus a private party? Used car price is one consideration, but there's much more. more...

Hybrid Cars Technology and MPG Fuel Economy

In: Green Fuels/Vehicles

What are the advantages of a hybrid versus a non-hybrid car? How much better is the MPG of fuel consumed in a hybrid car? Are there any benefits to the environment? more...

Saving Gas - Vehicle Preventive Maintenance

In: Car Care/Ownership (general)

What type of vehicle maintenance will improve gas mileage? Find out what car maintenance services will increase fuel economy for improved miles per gallon. more...

Used Car Lemon Laws – State and Federal

In: Used Cars

Are there lemon laws that govern used cars? Used vehicle lemon laws differ from new vehicle lemon laws. Find out how federal and state lemon laws apply to a used vehicle. more...

Federal and State Car Lemon Laws

In: Car Care/Ownership (general)

Lemon laws are designed to provide a solution for defective vehicles. Federal laws provide general protection but most states have more specific lemon laws. more...

Auto Glass Replacement and Repair

In: Automotive Safety

Replacing auto glass can be expensive. When should a windshield or car window be replaced instead of repaired? Find out ways to help prevent damage to vehicle glass. more...

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