The History of Honda

Based in Japan, Honda is well known for manufacturing plenty of quality, practical vehicles at a rate that just about anybody can afford. Just after World War II came the first endeavors by Honda, and the small-time effort quickly grew into a major success in terms of both automobiles and motorcycle. In order to better appreciate exactly what the company has been able to accomplish in such a short period of time, consider looking through the lengthy history that Honda has created for itself in the following infographic.

The Auto Transport Process

When people need to transport a vehicle, there are proper steps and considerations they must take into account. By being prepared to handle all the preparations and knowing what is expected of them as a mover, they can be ready to make the chore of getting their vehicle transported a breeze. That is why A1AutoTransport.com created an infographic to help people know the top nine most important facts about vehicular transportation.

Auto Repair At a Glance

In the following infographic by the folks over at Go-Part.com, some basic repairs that can be conducted in one’s driveway or garage are outlined, reminding us that there are several ways to save money when it comes to our vehicles. By noting the average replacement times, cost of parts, and the alternatives in using a professional, their goal is to create some confidence in consumers that there are some common repairs that can be facilitated quickly and effectively.

Junk in the Trunk: Driver’s Roadside Preparedness

Finding yourself stranded in your car due to treacherous conditions like snow, ice, poor visibility and slick roads only to discover you have junk in the trunk, rather than the necessary roadside emergency supplies, can place you and your family in jeopardy. According to a new survey by State Farm® and KRC Research, more than 60 percent of drivers had some sort of “junk” (non-emergency supplies) in their trunk ranging from extra clothes and shoes to used food or drink containers. While 99 percent of drivers had at least one emergency supply in their vehicle, such as spare tire or jumper cables, a mere nine percent carried all the essential emergency roadside supplies.

The Evolution of The American Van

The van has made a tremendous impact on American society over the years. Have you ever wondered how the working van has evolved? Find out more about vans and how they have revolutionized in the United States on this infographic created by American Van.

The Road of the Future

With over 20,737,047 miles of roads covering the earth’s surface several manufacturers are investigating the use of environmentally friendly options as well as safer markings and lights. One exciting invention is currently being trialled in Brabant, Netherlands, using inductive power transfer. This would remove the need to stop and refuel, and it is hoped wireless electric vehicle charging could be in place by 2018. Learn about this and other possible innovations in the following infographic from Car Loan 4U.

Tis The Season for DUIs

In December 2010, alcohol-related car accidents caused an average of 25 deaths per day, accounting for 30% of all motor vehicle accidents that month. New Year’s Day has been found to be the deadliest day of the year for drunk driving deaths. In this infographic from Total DUI, you’ll learn how to avoid a DUI arrest this season.

The Ultimate Car of the Future

The cars that we are driving today are very different form what our elders used to drive. CarLoan4u.co.uk shows us what we can look for down the road with some with great innovations taking place right now in automobile industry. We’re talking about faster, safer, greener and intelligent cars with more focus on electric and hydrogen powered vehicles.