The holidays have finally arrived, and you’re eagerly loading up your car for a long-anticipated road trip, ready to go on exciting adventures. However, have you taken the necessary steps to ensure your vehicle is road-trip-ready? Proper car maintenance is essential to prevent unexpected issues or breakdowns during your journey. This guide covers the fundamental car checks you should perform before embarking on a long trip. From tyre safety and fluid levels to emergency preparedness and air conditioning, these tips will help keep your journey smooth and stress-free. 1. Tyre Safety: Pressure, Tread Depth, and Condition Ensuring your tyres are…
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IRVING, Texas, Nov. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — RumbleOn, Inc. (NASDAQ: RMBL) (the “Company” or “RumbleOn”) announced today that the close of business (4:00 p.m. Central Time) on November 25, 2024 has been fixed as the record date (the “Record Date”) for its previously announced proposed $10.0 million registered equity rights offering (the “Rights Offering”), which was announced in a Form 8-K filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) on November 12, 2024. Under the terms of the Rights Offering, the Company expects to distribute non-transferable subscription rights (the “Subscription Rights”) to each holder of its Class A Common…
One moment, you’re driving along with everything running smoothly, and the next, you hear an unusual sound when you accelerate. While some car noises are normal—like the hum of tires, the wiping of windshields, or the whistle of side mirrors in the wind—it’s important to distinguish these from new or problematic sounds. Below are 12 common car noises and tips on how to address them. 1. Hissing Sound Under the Hood A hissing noise under the hood after shutting off the car could indicate a leak in the cooling system or vacuum system. If the hissing occurs while the car…
A Quarter Pounder with cheese, fries and a drink arranged at a McDonald’s restaurant in El Sobrante, California, on Oct. 23, 2024.David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesIn the wake of last month’s E. coli outbreak tied to McDonald’s slivered onions, the fast-food giant said it will invest more than $100 million to boost restaurant sales and speed up the recovery at affected franchisees.Of that total, $65 million will be invested into supporting owners who have lost business, targeting those in the hardest-hit states. Approximately $35 million will be invested in traffic-driving programs, including marketing efforts, according to a…
The average person can take several simple steps to avoid frequent trips to a mechanic for basic car issues. Understanding essential car maintenance tips before purchasing custom SUVs for sale can help you steer clear of expensive repair bills, minimize visits to the mechanic, and preserve your vehicle’s value. Proper car maintenance not only enhances the lifespan of your vehicle but also improves fuel efficiency. If you’re a first-time car owner, here are some essential car servicing tips shared by top mechanics to help you care for your new vehicle effectively. 1. Read the Owner’s Manual Most people shy away…
Toronto, Ontario–(Newsfile Corp. – November 15, 2024) – Tenet Fintech Group Inc. (CSE: PKK) (OTCQB: PKKFF) (“Tenet” or the “Company”), an innovative analytics service provider, owner and operator of the Cubeler® Business Hub, today announced that it has closed a non-brokered private placement financing by selling 8,650,000 units to “accredited investors” within the meaning of NI 45-106 – Prospectus Exemptions and under the applicable securities laws, with each unit priced at $0.10 for gross proceeds of $865,000 (the “Financing”). The Financing is a follow up to the private placement closed by the Company on September 4, 2024, and forms part…
Boston Fed President Susan Collins. – Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg News Stocks fell Friday, following a solid retail-sales report that could bolster the case that the economy is strong and may not need support in the form of lower borrowing costs. Separately, a Federal Reserve official said it was too soon to say whether the central bank should cut interest rates at its meeting next month. Another rate cut in December is “certainly on the table, but it’s not a done deal,” said Boston Fed President Susan Collins in an interview late Thursday. “There’s more data that we will see between now…
The check engine light on your vehicle’s dashboard is one of the most concerning warning indicators, signaling potential issues that could lead to costly repairs. It’s more sophisticated than it seems, as the car tries to correct problems autonomously before triggering the light. Once the issue is beyond self-repair, the light illuminates and stores a code in the vehicle’s computer. This code helps mechanics pinpoint the problem using diagnostic tools. Though the car may continue running as usual, the underlying issue can affect fuel economy and emissions, and ignoring the light can lead to further damage. The first step when…
U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg at the Baltimore and Potomac Tunnel North Portal in January 2023 in Baltimore. The tunnel, which is more than 150 years old, will be replaced with funds from the bipartisan infrastructure law. Drew Angerer/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Drew Angerer/Getty Images WASHINGTON — Three years after President Biden signed the bipartisan infrastructure law, his administration has a new name for it: the “Big Deal.” It is, indisputably, a lot of money: more than a trillion dollars in spending on roads, bridges, airports, railroads, ports and more. But for all that investment, the White House…
Automobile myths and misconceptions are prevalent, often leading to confusion and misinformation among car owners. From old advice passed down through generations to misunderstandings about modern technology, these myths can result in unnecessary costs and potential harm to a vehicle. This article addresses some of the most widespread automotive myths, shedding light on the facts and helping drivers make more informed decisions about their car care. A common myth is that idling a car for a few minutes before driving helps warm up the engine. However, modern engines are designed to heat up efficiently while the car is in motion,…