Stewart Auto Gallery welcomed the return of the iconic Land Rover Defender to the Jamaican roads with an epic virtual launch at its JLR Showroom earlier this week to hundreds of Land Rover’s loyal customers and aspirants. The Land Rover Defender...
There is a sign that is quite noticeable on the roadways, and it reads, “Speed kills, kill your speed”. “We must think about it logically: more speed, greater impact; less speed, less impact,” stated Lurkent Hanson, a Gryphon-trained defensive...
Have you checked your car lately? Have you checked for safety, which will result in saving lives, precious time, and valuable money? “To prevent your motor vehicle endangering lives, we must ensure that it is in good working order,” advised Kurt...
ATL Autobahn Limited, the exclusive importer for BMW and MINI in Jamaica, announced that it has officially acquired its plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) certification. The addition of the PHEV line will introduce 16 new vehicle options to the...
The Toyota Corolla is the bestselling car ever! From its origin in 1966, the nameplate passed 44 million units sold worldwide in 2016. This eclipses the previous champion, the Volkswagen Beetle, which closed out its production run in 2003 at twenty...
If you think you have been seeing a lot of white, silver, gray, or black cars on the road lately, you’re not wrong. More than three in four vehicles sold today in North America are one of those four monochromatic “colours ” – if you can call them...
When you observe yourself in a mirror, what do you see? Do you see a person you like? Do you see someone with talents and good qualities you appreciate and whose shortcomings you have learned to appreciate? How do you see yourself? Are you a safe...
After years of declining sales of passenger cars, several automakers have recently decided to give up on the subcompact body style as SUVs increasingly win over Americans. General Motors recently became the latest company to discontinue a...
Looking for a deal on a car in the midst of the pandemic? There are some to be had, but don’t expect everything to be on sale just because the economy is sputtering. Automakers dialed back discounts in June after ramping them up in May, and...
Shock Absorbers are the real key to your motor vehicle stability. Sometimes these devices are taken for granted. However, they are vital to the riding performance of your automobile. Shock absorbers are commonly thought to be relatively unimportant...
Texaco Jamaica recently hosted a month-long Fire Safety Monitor Certification Training for its service station retailers and employees all across the island. Approximately 195 persons took part in the sessions, which took place from July 7 to 28,...
Carrying gasolene in your motor vehicle is like having a torch waiting to be ignited. It’s almost like a bomb that’s being transported. While drivers of motor vehicles are spared direct contact with the volatile side of gasolene’s personality, one...
Imagine being asked to bake a cake but not being told what kind of cake you’ll be baking and knowing you’ll be judged on the results. You might know you need milk, eggs, and flour, but whether the cake needs to be chocolate or carrot is pretty...
It has been clear that Suzuki has made some tweaks to its production of automobiles, which sees it producing vehicles that are more domesticated and practical. In the past, the XL7 was an extension of the Grand Vitara, which had an extra set of...
Driver error and equipment error are a recipe for road disaster as even good drivers occasionally make mistakes. Any driver can be put in an emergency situation by the unpredictable act of another motorist. “However, knowing how to identify an...
Usually around late summer, car dealerships begin trotting out the first batch of new models. This year, you’ll have to wait. With the coronavirus pandemic slamming the auto industry, certain 2021 vehicles will arrive late as automakers have put...
Twenty brand-new Shacman F3000 compactor garbage trucks were handed over to the National Solid Waste Management Authority (NSWMA) at a ceremony held at the Office of the Prime Minister on July 23. Speaking at the ceremony, Desmond McKenzie,...
Driving at nights requires defensive driving skills, too. “A driver should make it a habit to switch on his low beams whenever he is approaching or overtaking traffic,” advises Dr A Burton. “The glare of high-beam headlights in a driver’s eyes or...
Since 2018, with the release of the Audi Q8, the company is adamant that it wants a place in the mid-size luxury crossover coupe market. BMW was the first company to do so in 2008 with the X6, and Mercedes Benz followed suit with the GLE Coupe in...
It is often said that ‘anger’ is one letter short of ‘danger’. However, there is a general agreement among mental-health professionals that all of us react to certain ‘anger triggers’. An anger trigger can be something that frustrates or annoys a...
