Cars 2024, November
Mercedes GL 400: specifications, reviews
"Mercedes" GL 400 is a car that the world-famous Stuttgart concern has been working on for a very long time. It turned out powerful, in all respects a full-fledged crossover. He has an attractive appearance, a comfortable interior that can accommodate seven people, a spacious trunk and excellent technical characteristics. And this should be told in more detail
Mercedes GL is one of the best SUVs in its class
In 2006 in Detroit, a well-known corporation presented its innovative luxury model Mercedes GL-class. The car is a seven-seater SUV that impresses not only with a comfortable and spacious interior, but also with unique dynamic properties on the city road and in off-road situations
How to degrease the surface? Auto degreaser
How can I degrease the surface of the body before painting? What tools can be used to degrease metal, and which ones should not be used?
How much paint do you need to paint a car? The choice of paint, painting technology
Before painting a car, you need to carefully study the basic rules for painting. From this article you can learn how to calculate paint consumption, what defects occur during paint work, what work needs to be done before painting
Sedan, hearse and limousine: Chrysler 300С and all the most interesting about the unique American car
Chrysler, an American automaker, has been around since 1925. She has a rich history, but the cars she produces are of more interest. Especially the 300C, which exists as a sedan, hearse and limousine. I would like to talk about the characteristics and features of this universal model
PDR - pulling out dents without painting. Description, methods and price
PDR is a modern technology for pulling dents without painting. Derived from the phrase Paintless Dent Repair (PDR). In Russia, the technique appeared relatively recently, although it has been used in the world since the 1960s. Its ancestor is Oskar Flyg. An employee of the Mercedes factory was able to remove the dent so well that subsequent painting was not required. Although it has always been produced before. This is how PDR appeared - a technology that is popular today
Cabin filter, "Mazda 3": features, replacement and recommendations
Repairing a foreign car is often quite a difficult task. This is the evolution of the device of the modern car. With each generation, the design becomes more and more complicated and not always for the sake of practicality. This happened with the Mazda 3. Of course, evaluating the merits of this car is everyone's business, but it is worth noting that a little more effort will be required to service the "troika". As an example, consider where the cabin filter is located in the Mazda 3
Auto blanket for the engine "Avtoteplo": reviews, photos
In winter, any car engine will cool down quickly. And the lower its temperature, the more difficult it is to start
"Hado" (additives): reviews of motorists. How to use additives "Hado"
Among the owners of various car brands, special substances called revitalizants are popular. Xado additives belonging to this category of products are in high demand. How to apply them, the advice of experienced experts will help you figure it out
Replacing drum brakes with disc brakes. Which brakes are better - disc or drum?
Most modern cars are equipped with disc brakes front and rear. On budget models, the rear axle is still drum. These mechanisms are considered obsolete
402 engine, "Gazelle": cooling system, scheme
"Gazelle" - perhaps the most popular small truck in Russia. These cars are found on the streets every day. Few people remember, but the first Gazelles came with engines and gearboxes from the usual Volga. In this form, the Gazelle was produced from 1995 to 2002. inclusive. It was the engine of the Zavolzhsky Motor Plant, which received the ZMZ-402 marking. What characteristics and features does it have? Find out in our article today
"Nexia" N150: model features, specifications and owner reviews
UZ-Daewoo company in 2008 presented a compact sedan "Daewoo Nexia N150" of the second generation, which was a modernized version of the original four-door sedan. The updated version received the internal N150 index and has changed significantly compared to its predecessor, having received a redesigned body, interior and new engines in the powertrain line
Astra Family - family car
Astra Family - a car from Opel - today is one of the most popular on Russian roads. After all, it has excellent technical equipment and a magnificent appearance
Volkswagen Touareg, reviews and specifications
Powerful, beautiful, stylish, self-confident car attracts at first sight. In addition to appearance, without exception, all owners note the impeccable handling of this car
Opel Agila car review
Opel Agila is a very interesting hatchback with compactness and spaciousness. Original and relatively inexpensive, this car is an excellent vehicle for a large family
Mercedes ML 350 - SUV of the new time
Today it is impossible to imagine modern city roads without powerful SUVs. Stylish and aggressive, they have taken their place in urban traffic, but have not lost their functions even where it would seem impossible to pass. For those who appreciate comfort, fast driving and are not afraid of sharp turns, the Mercedes ML 350 is the best choice of our time
"Mercedes e230 W210": specifications and overview
Sedan "Mercedes Benz E230 W210" was released in 1995 in the German city of Frankfurt. It was produced for a younger audience. Designed for decent capacity, fast driving and safety thanks to the large presence of airbags throughout the vehicle
Elegant sports car Mercedes SL55 AMG
In rare cases, a manufacturer may order tuning of one of its models from another company. So, for example, it happened with the German car Mercedes SL55 AMG. As the name implies, the company's developers used the services of AMG, which then bought the rights to this car. From that moment on, the two giants began to cooperate
Another Korean novelty - "SangYong Aktion". Reviews and description of the model
A car with an unusual design - "Sang Yong Aktion" - has a fairly accurate decoding of its modification, which translates as "young and active." In this article, we will try to find out why this SUV is so "active", as well as how it differs from its Korean counterparts
Swift Suzuki hatchback review
Swift Suzuki subcompact hatchback appeared on the domestic market quite recently, but over this short period of time it has managed to gain immense popularity among our motorists. What is most interesting, the novelty does not have a wide variety of engines, and the price for it is not so low. The question is why is Swift Suzuki in such demand in the world market? You will learn the answers to this and many other questions from our article
Nissan X-Trail: specifications, equipment, reviews
The Nissan X-Trail: Japanese excellence in its third generation. The interior and exterior of the crossover, specifications, equipment and prices. car security system
Aktion Sport - Korean quality at a reasonable price
Sang Yong Aktion Sport is designed specifically for active young people who prefer to be in the spotlight. The car is equally practical both as an assistant for business and as a family car. But the main trump card is a pickup truck - its cost
What to do if the fan impeller is broken?
On the road, anything can happen to a motorist, especially if his route is several hundred kilometers. It is possible that in the middle of the way the car's fan impeller will fail. Although this part is simple in design, its breakdown threatens to boil the car. What measures to take and how to act if the nearest service station is at least 50 kilometers away? Let's figure it out
Rolf engine oil: description, reviews
Rolf engine oil is produced by a German manufacturer. It is of good quality and low price. Contains balanced additive additives that prevent premature wear of the internal combustion engine
Oil piston compressor
The article is devoted to piston oil type compressors. The device of such units, technical characteristics, types, etc. are considered
Car Lifan X60: owner reviews
Chinese SUV Lifan X60: a side view. Exterior and interior of the crossover, advantages and disadvantages. Weaknesses and strengths of the Chinese car from the point of view of motorists. Owner reviews Lifan X60
Cars "Brabus Mercedes": description of models from the world famous tuning studio
Brabus is a world-famous tuning studio that modernizes cars of various makes and models. The main activity of the Brabus studio is Mercedes cars, the most popular of which is Gelandewagen
"Maybach 62" - all the most interesting about an exclusive car that has not gained popularity
"Maybach 62" is an incredibly luxurious, comfortable and powerful car. However, he did not become popular. This is because many rightly noted - yes, this is a copy of a Mercedes! Only more expensive. So instead of more than 10 thousand planned copies, only 3000 were published in 10 years. But it’s worth talking about the car. Still, she is luxurious - this can not be taken away
"Lotus" - a car for the winners: an overview
Lotus is the car that has won 7 titles. After the death of the founder of the company, in 1986, General Motors buys out a controlling stake with subsequent resale to the A.C.B.N holding. Holdings S.A. However, in 1996, the Proton concern bought it up. In 2010, 5 new models were presented in Frankfurt. The company plans to launch them in serial production from 2013. The most successful were Exige and Evora
Volvo C30 - the most stylish sports car of its time
Manufacturers believe that the potential buyer of the Volvo C30 is a young and fairly successful person who is still not burdened with a family. There is an opinion that a person who owns such a car has 100% taste
Hatchback - what type of car body?
Each car model is produced by the manufacturer in a certain body, and sometimes even in several. For example, Ford Focus and Hyundai Solaris are both sedans and hatchbacks. These are the names of body types, which not every motorist can distinguish, let alone those who do not have a car. What is a hatchback, what features does it have and how to distinguish it from other types?
Description and replacement of engine mounts
The engine is the most important part of any car. Therefore, when developing a body, they are based on the principle of protecting the motor from external factors. But stimuli are also of an internal nature. This refers to the vibration created when driving over bumps. To minimize it, pillows are installed under the engine. What are they and how to change them?
"Daewoo Lanos" (Daewoo Lanos): description, specifications, reviews
Back in 1993, the Korean company Daewoo thought about creating a completely new model among mass and budget cars. Literally two years later, the first 150 test models were released, and in 1997 the Daewoo Lanos was presented at the popular European Motor Show in Geneva. From the same year, the full production of these machines began
How to choose car speakers: an overview of the best models and reviews of manufacturers
Let's try to figure out how to choose car speakers. Consider the manufacturers and designate the most popular models with a high-quality component and a large number of positive reviews from users
"Mercedes W204": description, specifications, reviews
The Mercedes W204 is a German-made car that was popular in the late 2010s and remains so to this day. This model is one of those machines that do not lose their relevance. Why? There are many reasons for this. It is powerful, stylish, modern, reliable. And these are just a few of its features. Well, it's worth talking about the rest in more detail
Description, dimensions of "Daewoo Nexia" and history of creation
The Daewoo Nexia model is presented in a sedan body, the car belongs to the C-class. Daewoo Nexia gained its popularity in Russia and other CIS countries thanks to competitive prices. In addition to a comfortable interior and a fairly roomy trunk, the car has an excellent design. The car is in great demand in the world market. The dimensions of the Nexia are impressive, but not striking. Despite the considerable size, the car looks very organic and impressive
Renault 9 car, inexpensive and practical
In 1981, the Renault 9 was awarded the Car of the Year title. He became the first European car with a small engine. Many of its parts were made of plastic, which was a complete surprise at that time. In addition, the model was produced in a large number of trim levels. There were fourteen of them in all. All this together could not go unnoticed by motorists
Opel Calibra: specifications, photos and reviews
One of the most interesting models produced by Opel is the Opel Calibra. It was built on the basis of the first generation Vectra. However, it became more popular than any other Opel model of those years. Why? There are many reasons for this
Car "Lada Kalina" (station wagon): owner reviews, equipment, tuning, advantages and disadvantages
For more than 9 years, domestic motorists have been driving cars called Lada Kalina (station wagon). Owner reviews indicate that the copy turned out to be completely adequate for its value. Small flaws are also present, but at its price, you can safely close your eyes to all the minuses. Let's see what the car that AvtoVAZ created is
Electric tailgate: why you need it and how to install
Many modern cars come with full power accessories from the factory. And one of the available functions is closing and opening the trunk or tailgate. There are no such amenities on old cars, but any motorist can make an electric trunk drive with their own hands. It should be noted that opening is much easier to implement than closing