Brakes are one of the most crucial components of a car. They help you slow down the vehicle or bring the car to a standstill. It is also an essential piece of safety equipment as it can come to your rescue in emergencies.

But did you ever imagine what would happen if the brakes fail while you are driving? In reality, such a thing is improbable, but it's better to be prepared for the worst. This article provides you with insights on how to handle car brake failure.

Buying a new car can be a daunting task, especially if it’s your very first car. From choosing the right car to getting the best price, you have to use all your skills to get the job done. If you are not aware of the nitty-gritty involved in the pricing of the car, the dealer may quote you exorbitant prices. But with the right negotiation skills, you can strike a good deal. So, how do you negotiate the car price with the dealer when buying a new car? Read on as this article provides you with essential car price negotiation tips.

Buying a new car is a joyous moment. However, in the excitement of driving your new car home, you should not forget to verify the vehicle-related documents. One of those important documents is the car invoice. Before you pay the total price of the vehicle to the dealer, you should verify the invoice to make sure that you are paying only for what you are getting. Read on to know all the details related to a new car invoice.

Car dealerships are the go-to place if you are taking the offline route to buy a new car. However, there are better mediums (online) to buy your new car, like ACKO Drive. If you are purchasing a new car the traditional way, everything is handled by the dealer, right from the booking to the delivery of the vehicle.

Apart from the total price (ex-showroom price) of the new car, a car showroom may also charge you for other things such as handling, registration, car insurance, etc. That’s when you have to be careful and ensure that you are not being overcharged. If you are worried about getting ripped off by a car dealer, this article will help you in that regard.

Owning a car has become easier and convenient thanks to flexible car loans or car financing options available at your disposal. You can own a car with limited funds and pay the rest of the price in easy instalments. But with the emergence of the sharing economy, now you have the option of leasing a car. Leasing is somewhat similar to renting a car. Read ahead for more details about car lease and car financing as we throw light on key differences between the two buying options.

Buying a car is a monumental milestone in an individual’s life. You invest your hard-earned money and purchase your dream car, and you cannot afford to go wrong with it. If you are planning to buy a car, it may be challenging, given the current restrictions due to the pandemic. But did you know that you can buy your dream car from the comfort of your home via online car buying platforms such as AckoDrive?  Read ahead to know how to buy a car through AckoDrive.

Wonder why the oncoming drivers were flashing their headlights and honking at you the last time you took your car out? Or worried why you couldn’t see beyond a few feet from your car even with your headlights turned on? The reason might be simple: your car's headlights aren’t correctly aimed at the road and need realignment. When the headlight beams fail to light the road ahead, leaving it unattended would mean you are compromising on visibility and road safety. Why risk it at all when you can fix the headlight beams in your garage all by yourself?

Buying a car requires a financial commitment. It includes a considerable cost and if you want to buy the best, the costs could escalate further. Sometimes, not having sufficient funds can put a dent in your dream of owning a car. This is where a car loan comes to your rescue. The loan provides you an easy source of funds so that you can buy the car that you want to buy, without worrying about its affordability.

It is essential to carry your car documents and your driving licence with you while driving your car. However, not being able to provide valid documents while driving may invite penalties. Unfortunately, many people have faced these penalties as they forgot to carry physical copies of their driving licence, car registration, and other essential documents while driving their car. 

The good news is - with the new amendments under section 139 of the Motor Vehicle Act, you can store critical car documents in a digital format. This enables you to get away with the hassle of carrying physical copies while driving and avoid penalties. With the help of the DigiLocker app, you can store your car’s documents in a digital format.

If you drive/own a car, then you may have experienced this situation of traffic police asking you to pull over for random inspection. It is the job of the traffic cop to ensure the smooth movement of traffic and make sure that the commuters follow the rules and regulations. Therefore, when stopped by traffic police, one should not panic or behave rudely with the officer. Instead, be calm and polite. In this article, let’s discuss the topic, How to talk with Traffic Police?

Traffic police may ask you to pull over for a random inspection or if you have committed any traffic offence (knowingly or unknowingly). Whatever might be the reason, whenever a traffic cop asks you to stop, the first thing you should do is slow down the vehicle. If you try to evade by speeding off, it may worsen the situation.