By Sejin Kim Bottom line is that vehicles cost a lot of money. They cost money to buy and money to maintain and their value starts depreciating the moment you drive it off the lot. Whether you are driving a super-sized SUV or an efficient two-seat hybrid, it’s likely that there are a few minor …

By Sejin Kim Driving in Africa can be a rewarding experience, and drivers who regularly traverse the roads and dusty trails of the continent can attest to the many splendors that await the eyes and other senses. Unfortunately, driving on those African roads can be a dangerous proposition as well, particularly if your used car …

By Sejin Kim Whether you have fabric or leather seats in your car you are bound to get stains and dirt on them from time to time. Even if there are no visible stains you do need to take steps to clean them just as you do with the upholstered furniture in your home. Unless …

By Sejin Kim Quality and safety are two of the most important factors when ordering a car from an overseas dealer or manufacturer. You want to know that you are getting exactly what you paid for without any unforeseen repair work or quality concerns creeping up on you at a later point. After all, even …

By Sejin Kim The gleaming shine of your new car won’t last forever and requires regular maintenance if you want to keep it looking as if you have just driven it out of the showroom. The colour will fade over time, but this doesn’t mean that it has to look old because it has lost …

By Sejin Kim Any person who is a responsible car owner, knows that one aspect of owning a car is performing regular tune ups on their car. Many people are a little intimidated when they hear the words tune up. The truth is that there are not a lot of things that are involved when …

By Sejin Kim There are mainly three ways that you can, on your own, refresh your old car. In brief, these three ways involve making the car look new outside and inside, giving the car a fresh scent and ensuring it runs in good condition. To make your car look brand new on the outside, …

By Sejin Kim There are many ways through which you can make your car last for a longer time. Seeing as we are now faced with tough economic times, many of us no longer have the luxury to be able to change cars every year. As a result, we all need to look at possible …

By Sejin Kim Maintenance of an older car is slightly more difficult and different in comparison to relatively new vehicles. There are some maintenance procedures that apply to both old and relatively new cars; however, some are more specific to old cars. Knowing these procedures is very important. Knowing and practicing the correct maintenance procedures …

By Sejin Kim If you’re driving a used car in Africa, you already know how difficult and potentially dangerous much of the terrain can be. Roads are not always well maintained, and some even end in dirt trails. In some areas, mud can make a road all but impassable. Hot days and cold nights can …