Category: Automotive Accessories

Auto Parts Swap ‘n Sell takes place at the Eastern States ExpositionAuto Parts Swap ‘n Sell takes place at the Eastern States Exposition

WEST SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – New England’s largest indoor automotive swap meet featuring hundreds of vendors returning to the Eastern States Exposition this weekend. 33rd annual Springfield Wedding & Bridal Expo held at Eastern States Exposition Ben Dodge, the show coordinator of Auto Parts Swap/Sell said, “If you’re an automotive enthusiast, you’ll find that there’s something here for everybody.” The Eastern States Exposition is filled up with car lovers of all kinds, connecting over their shared bonds. Show coordinator, Ben Dodge is a lifelong automotive enthusiast, who told 22news that year after year, this show serves as an optimal meeting… [...]

The Best Vehicles for First-Time Car OwnersThe Best Vehicles for First-Time Car Owners

When you’re looking for your first car, choosing a vehicle that will suit your needs is important. There are certain characteristics you should look for in your first car. Reliability, safety, and affordability should be top priorities when selecting a new car. Here are the best vehicles for first-time car owners. Honda Civic The Honda Civic is a reliable and stylish sedan that has been around for decades. It offers great fuel economy, with the latest model getting up to 40 MPG on the highway. Its sleek exterior makes it an attractive option for first-time drivers, while [...]

Lowndes, Goddard to race Triple Eight Supercars wildcardLowndes, Goddard to race Triple Eight Supercars wildcard

For the third year running the T8 will be a third field entry for the Bathurst 1000 thanks to major backing from Supercheap Auto. The entry could also race at the revived Sandown 500, with the team yet to confirm the exact plans for the wildcard. The automotive parts and accessories retailer has funded what has been a one-off entry for the past two years in response to rival Repco taking over the naming rights backing of the Bathurst 1000. Broc Feeney and Russell Ingall shared the car in 2021 before Declan Fraser and Craig Lowndes took over the entry… [...]

Coldstream Capital Management Inc. Takes Position in O’Reilly Automotive, Inc. (NASDAQ:ORLY)Coldstream Capital Management Inc. Takes Position in O’Reilly Automotive, Inc. (NASDAQ:ORLY)

Coldstream Capital Management Inc. bought a new position in shares of O’Reilly Automotive, Inc. (NASDAQ:ORLY – Get Rating) during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor bought 1,220 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock, valued at approximately $1,030,000. Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of the company. Riverview Trust Co boosted its position in shares of O’Reilly Automotive by 56.5% in the third quarter. Riverview Trust Co. now owns 36 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock [...]

Tesla finally gets buttons and physical inputs, thanks to a new smart accessoryTesla finally gets buttons and physical inputs, thanks to a new smart accessory

Tesla, which is known for its touchscreen-based user interface, is finally getting some buttons and physical inputs, thanks to a new smart accessory. Love or hate Tesla, it’s hard to argue that it doesn’t have the best user interface in the auto industry. It’s miles ahead of other automakers; as such, most of them are now offloading most of the experience to Apple and Android because of it. However, if there’s a main complaint about Tesla’s in-car user interface, it’s the lack of physical input. Literally, everything goes through touchscreens or voice commands, aside from a few buttons and scrolls… [...]

What Is Diesel Exhaust Fluid and What Does It Do?What Is Diesel Exhaust Fluid and What Does It Do?

If you own a diesel vehicle, you may have heard the term “diesel exhaust fluid” thrown around in mechanics’ garages. But do you know what DEF is and how it impacts your driving experience? Diesel exhaust fluid (DEF) is a critical component of modern engine technology, helping to reduce emissions and improve fuel efficiency. In this blog post, we’ll explain what diesel exhaust fluid is, what it does, and what its pros and cons are. Read on to learn all about this essential part of your car! What Is Diesel Exhaust Fluid? Diesel exhaust fluid is a non-toxic, [...]