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Cool Car Startups That Are Changing The Narrative

Cool Car Startups That Are Changing The Narrative

Photo by Joe Nomias on pixabay Cool Car Startups That Are Changing the Narrative  The term “startup” has become buzz-worthy, especially as more and more tech startups break through the beginning stages of their new businesses and gain popularity. Many may know a person working at a startup or even someone crowdsourcing and fundraising for their own. But did you know that there are startup companies out there for vehicles?   When we think about big names in the automotive industry, many of us jump to our favorite type of vehicle or our favorite car commercials. Even gear heads might have five or six classic vehicle brands that come to mind, but most of these will be pretty mainstream. What you may not know is the big names in 2022 for automotive start up’s, like:   Rivian. An electric vehicle company headquartered in Irvine, California ... read more

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Are You Awake Or Are You Sleepwalking?

Are You Awake Or Are You Sleepwalking?

Photo by 453169 on pixabay Are You Awake or Sleepwalking? April is a time of in-between for Missourians. We are in-between the Winter, the Spring, and the Summer–all at once. We’ve been covered in snow and thawed out a few times over by now. Our gardens may be sleeping right now…but they've been sleepwalking a little, too. A little bit of hibernation, and a little bit of blooming.  Preparing Your Vehicle for Warm Weather  Right now is a time of sleepwalking for us humans, too. This month we will begin to shake off the grogginess of those cold winter days and stretch our arms toward the approaching Summer. For now, we have as many snow-ball fights as we have warm weather volleyball days and even a few Springtime gardening days in between. The constant shifts can feel like whiplash for us and our vehicles.   The ... read more

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Spring’s Coming-- Have You Checked Your Car Yet?

Spring’s Coming-- Have You Checked Your Car Yet?

Photo by Julian Hochgesang on Unsplash   When the weather's getting warmer and you are looking forward to the new season, it is easy to forget that your car needs some spring cleaning and maintenance in order to run its best. We often like to think that the things that need spring cleaning the most are our homes, but our cars are an investment, just like our homes.   Cars are machines susceptible to the harsh weather conditions that might have arisen after the winter. Many car owners forget to inspect their car when spring approaches because your car sometimes doesn't properly alert you about what's going on under the hood. We are here to help, and by following these tips, your car will be ready for the fun that spring brings!   Get your battery tested: Most often, after a harsh winter season, your car's battery can experience unusual drainage ... read more

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Valentines Gifts for Car Lovers

Valentines Gifts for Car Lovers

Photo by Mink Mingle on Unsplash   Valentine's Day is approaching, and we hope you have something planned with that special someone. We know it can be stressful to plan a date and get a special gift on top of that. If your special someone is a car lover, then you're in luck! We will guide you to get the perfect gift for your special someone.    When it comes to getting the right Valentine's Day gift, it is important that you get your person something they will love and use! Having new equipment is just as exciting as getting a birthday gift for our car lovers, so you want to make sure you "wow" them!   Weathertech Custom Fit Floor Liners: We recommend getting these as most people do not want to make the investment themselves and will surely love the gesture. These all-season high-quality floor liners are custom to your car's model, so i ... read more

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Healthiest Snacks to Keep in the Car

Healthiest Snacks to Keep in the Car

Photo by Rachael Gorjestani on Unsplash   When it comes to snacking in your car, nature has all the answers for you. Snacking on long trips has a bad reputation for a very good reason. It’s much easier to eat junk food than to eat healthy, organic food because the latter’s much harder (and more expensive) to get than the former.    However, there’s a way for everything and you can certainly take care of your health even during long and tiring trips. In this article, we’ll show how.    Nuts are your best friend - Nuts and dry fruits are the perfect snack because they are rich in virtually everything that’s good for you, including: Vitamin E, protein, carbs, healthy fats, fiber, minerals, mag ... read more

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