Android Auto and Apple CarPlay vs Bluetooth: Here’s the Difference You’re shopping for used vehicles and you come across two similar vehicles. One has Android Auto and Apple CarPlay capability, while the other has Bluetooth. Which should you get? What’s the difference between Bluetooth and features like Android Auto and Apple CarPlay?
Limited Powertrain Warranties: What They Cover and Why They’re Good Warranties are excellent. They’re a promise to a customer that the product they spent money on will work. And if the product doesn’t work, then the customer will get a replacement. When it comes to something as expensive as a car, that’s incredibly reassuring. However,…
3 Reliable Used Cars and SUVs You Can Buy No one want to buy a lemon. While buying a used car is a good way to save lots of money, there are stories all over of buyers accidentally getting bad cars. We’re here to make sure that doesn’t happen. Here are three of the most…
Corolla Model Years: Which Ones Should You Get? The Toyota Corolla is the most-produced vehicle on the planet, with over 43 million units made and sold. As a result, there are a lot of used models out there. However, not every Toyota Corolla was made equal. The 2002 and 2009 Corolla models were notorious for…
Manual Transmissions: Do They Get Better MPG? When it comes to cars, there’s a lot of “common knowledge” stuff that gets thrown around as indisputable fact. The problem with this, though, is that cars have changed drastically over time. Something that is high-tech one year, can be completely irrelevant a couple of years later. Yet,…
Winter Emergency Kit for Your Car: The Essential Items to Keep in Your Car Winter is coming! Or winter started yesterday, rather! That means dark nights, snow, ice, and freezing temperatures. If you drive a lot, then you need to be prepared. Here are the essential items to put in your car winter emergency kit.
Snow Tires vs All-Season Tires for Winter Months: Which Should You Buy? If you’re here, then you’ve likely heard someone say “You need winter tires!” Or maybe it’s the opposite: “Winter tires are a scam to get more money of our you! Don’t buy them!” So, which is it? Are winter tries really that big…
Do Plug-in Hybrids have to be Charged to Operate? Plug-in hybrids occupy a strange space in automotive market. They’re more complex than regular hybrids, but not quite the same as all-electric vehicles. Auto companies often advertise their plug-in hybrids with claims of “100 MPGe” and “30+ miles electric range.” That makes sense for an EV,…
Here’s Why Used Car Dealerships Don’t Put Prices on Their Vehicles At CrossPointe Motor Cars, every single vehicle in our inventory hits the sales with a price tag. No exceptions. However, that’s not the case for many used car dealerships. It’s a practice that has perplexed many potential customers over the years and has even…
What’s the Difference: Traction Control vs Stability Control Cars have all sorts of active and passive safety features. And they’re getting more and more with each new model year. They suffer from convoluted names sometimes, though. Or similar names. Like traction and stability control. What’s the difference between traction control and stability control anyway?
