In hybrid car, the electric motor(s) and gasoline engine are connected in a common transmission that blends the two power sources. That transmission can be an automatic, a manual, or a continuously variable transmission (CVT). One very popular hybrid transmission…
There is no way to tell exactly how long a tire lasts. The lifespan and mileage of a tire depends of a combination of factors: its design, the driver’s habits, the climate, the road conditions and the care that’s put…
Today’s cars are implementing technologies for the purpose of the convenience of the drivers. One of those technologies is the Electronic Parking Brake (EPB). This technology allows the driver to activate the parking brake by only pushing a button. Even…
Electric cars’ performance is different from the conventional Internal Combustion Engine (ICE) cars. Internal Combustion Engine produce has the peak torque at the specific RPM (usually at the high RPM). Meanwhile, the electric engine gives the maximum torque starting at…
Standard motorcycle tires are built according to the standardization of the manufacturer. However, some bikers oftenly modify their tires to the bigger or smaller size. Even though bigger tires could beutify the look of the motorcycle, the tires could also…
In a pandemic situation of Covid-19, people normally would clean their car’s interior by using alcohol to sanitize them. In a way, the alcohol is a good ingridient to sanitize your car’s interior. But, in the other hand, it will…
[THE MORE YOU KNOW WITH ANTAWIRYA] According to the consumer reports, manual transmission can improve gas mileage in some cars by a significant two to five mpg, compared with an automatic, and can cut a car’s price by $800 to…
[THE MORE YOU KNOW WITH ANTAWIRYA] Shaking cars after filling up fuel is meant to move the fuel to empty spots in the tank, so that the air in tank would exit from it. This condition would make the fuel…
[THE MORE YOU KNOW WITH ANTAWIRYA] It is true that changing your air filter will increase your fuel efficiency. Dirty air filter will block the clean air entering the combustion chamber while the engine needs to receive air intake. This…
[THE MORE YOU KNOW WITH ANTAWIRYA] Many people said that cars should be warmed up in the morning before driving out. This would prevent failures in the engine piston. But, it turns out that warming up cars before driving is…