Category Archives: maintenance

Continental creates a tire that repairs itself

Posted on February 15, 2008 by Nuria

Tires are, without a doubt, one of the most important elements of our vehicle, mainly because they are the only ones who are in direct contact with the road. That is why we welcome all new initiatives to improve road … Continue reading →

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Tips for saving fuel and pollute less

Posted on February 5, 2008 by Nuria

Twenty neighbors from Cartagena are learning through a municipal course how to drive their car to reduce the consumption of fuel, pollute less and improve vehicle performance, thanks to the European Mobility Week. The strangest thing is that the majority … Continue reading →

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Top 10 cars that contaminate less

Posted on January 4, 2008 by Nuria

Here it is the two top 10 lists of the cars that contaminate less in the market, there is a gasoline version and a diesel one.Starting January 1, 2008 the car tax at the time of registration will depend on … Continue reading →

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Calculate the cost of a trip in your car

Posted on October 25, 2007 by Nuria

I just read in Motorpasion a very interesting thought written by Daniel Seijo about how much a trip could cost us and how to evaluate it. According to his post, the cost depends exclusively with the combustible we use in … Continue reading →

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Save gas with these tips

Posted on July 26, 2007 by Nuria

The gas prices have gone up so far this year between 11 and 12% and in the case of diesel, the raise has been 6%. For this reason the Consumer Union of Spain UCE, recommends a series of measures to … Continue reading →

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Some advice to help us save money on gas

Posted on June 18, 2007 by Nuria

 Even though petroleum prices are rising, we can always use certain guidelines to help up save a little on our trips.  -          We should plan our routes making sure we avoid any traffic jams. -          We need to make sure … Continue reading →

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