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Archive for January, 2017
Ford SmartLink Infotainment Update: No Installation Needed
Tuesday, January 31st, 2017How To Upgrade Used Ford With SYNC 3
Good news, everyone! You can now update your Ford SYNC infotainment features with Ford SmartLink. Do you own a Ford vehicle made after 2010? Did you miss SYNC 3 by one year? You are not alone! Many drivers have faced frustration in this area, missing out on features that seam as simple as a software update like the ones Tesla vehicles get regularly. This problem is now a thing of the past with Ford SmartLink. (more…)
The Return Of The King
Monday, January 30th, 20172019 Toyota Supra Release Date
For many, the Supra is the best thing to ever wear a Toyota badge. Even after many years after production of the original Supra ended, enthusiasts still dream of it and activists still beg for it. It is a car that apparently isn’t going to let something like time get in its way to once again being one of the industry’s top competitors. It is still unclear whether the Supra will be ready for production in time to be sold as a 2018, which is why we think the release date will occur sometime next year. (more…)
The Simplest Explanation Of The Combustion Engine
Thursday, January 26th, 2017What Is A Four Stroke Engine?
Throughout history, there have been many attempts at passenger transportation, but none have been as successful as the four-stroke combustion engine. The electric car may be the future, but the combustion engine is our past. Not only is it important to understand how your car is getting you to work everyday, it is also thought provoking and downright amazing. (more…)
Four Dealerships With The Most Affordable Deals On Used Cars In Texas
Friday, January 20th, 2017Best Place To Buy Used Cars In Texas
It is no secret that Texas is big. It is 2,850 miles around its perimeter and is the unit of measurement that is used when a football field is too small. It is one of the best states to drive in and is home to tens of thousands of car dealerships. So how do you know you are at the best place to buy used cars in Texas? You look up! If you see Third Coast Autos, you are in the right place! (more…)
Which Chevy Vehicle Features The Most Gears?
Friday, January 13th, 2017What is the largest Chevrolet transmission?
The birth of the automobile has brought about some pretty cool inventions over the last 150 years. One invention in particular that Chevy has taken a liking to recently is the transmission. First we were given the automatic transmission and the world rejoiced. Manual transmissions still exist, but the question of for how long has been around for more than 30 years. The reason for this high level of uncertainty in the standard transmission lies in the fact that automatic transmissions have become exponentially more efficient. We now even have continuously variable transmissions, which is a story for another day. Today, we salute the largest automatic transmission ever to come from Chevrolet Motors. (more…)