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The Worst Used Cars To Buy

By Kim Nguyen Looking to purchase a used car? Sometimes this can be a cost effective solution to upgrading your old car to something new-ish, but be sure to avoid the following models due to their high rate of failures. Mazda CX-7 For product years 2007 through 2012, the CX-7 has been infamous for their…

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World Cup Car Commercials

As I am sure you know by now, The World Cup starts tomorrow. It is the largest sporting event in the world. Or, perhaps you do not know because you are most likely American and Merica don’t care bout no soccer. Since it is the largest sports event in the world that means it will…

Aftermarket Parts Gain Ground on OEM Parts in Collision Repair

According to recent declarations from the executive vice president of CCC Information systems made during a keynote speech at the URG conference, the automotive collision industry is increasingly sourcing its parts from the aftermarket. CCC Information Systems is an industry leading information systems company which supplies automobile claims information, processing services, claims management software, and…

Bosch Xperience truck at BuyAutoParts.com, featuring engine graphics and car display.

The Bosch Xperience Visits BuyAutoParts.com

Two Bosch employees are in the middle of a 25 week trek across the country. They are visiting some of Bosch’s most important distributors. However, this is not a normal business trip and they are not traveling in a normal vehicle. These Bosch representatives are traveling in the Bosch Xperience Truck. This vehicle’s goal is…

Car accident scene: blue VW Beetle and white police car with flashing lights on a highway

What to do if you are in a car accident

It’s a touchy subject, but everyone should know what steps to take after they have been in a car accident. Many times it is those moments of anxiety and panic that occur shortly after an accident that can make a bad situation worse. After the initial shock of comprehending what just happened, take some time…

BuyAutoParts.com moves up on the Internet Retailer 2014 Top 500 Guide ranking

Another year, another noteworthy ranking on the Internet Retailer Top 500. BuyAutoParts.com has moved up 35 positions to rank at number 387 on the prestigious Internet Retailer Top 500 Guide. This is the second time (consecutive appearances in 2013 and 2014) we have been ranked amongst the internet retail elites and we know this is…

Black London taxi cab with license plate 561 BMK

Uber Is Pissing Everyone Off

By Kim Nguyen This isn’t the first time we’ve mentioned Uber on our blog (Related Post: Uber: The NFL's Designated Driver), but we’ve mostly had very good things to say about this ride-sharing service. Recently however, Uber has received plenty of bad press from customer complaints about surprise “peak time” surcharges to their legal battles…

Toyota Decides to Move U.S Headquarters From California to Texas

The auto industry is buzzing with political boasts and snipes as news comes out that Toyota is planning to move their administrative, sales and marketing headquarters from Torrance, California to Plano, Texas. The move is almost surely a big win for Texas and a big loss for California as it loses roughly 5,000 good jobs…

Google self-driving car parked outside Google headquarters, with a man on a bicycle nearby.

Google’s Self-Driving Car Is One Step Closer To Being a Reality

By Kim Nguyen Google’s self-driving cars have long been able to navigate on its own, but until now, was unable to respond quickly to sudden urban situations, like jaywalkers or bicycles abruptly running into the street. According to a recent blog post from Google however, the engineers over at Google may have figured out the…

Woman feeling the heat, hands on head, outdoors in dry, sunny weather

Summer is coming: Time to make sure your A/C system is working right

Imagine this scenario happening to you: It is a hot summer day, and you are planning on getting away for the weekend. Your drive is about 3 hours away and you can’t wait to reach your destination because it involves a lake or a beach and a whole lot of fun. Right as you go…