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TrueCar Blog » Car Accessories
1M ago
Your cell phone can be a lifesaver in an emergency, and it’s vital to keep it charged so it can do its job. A car phone charger ensures your phone is ready for use on the road. Whether you’re looking for an iPhone car charger or one for your Android device, there are a few options to consider.
Using Your Phone in Your Car
Before we help you find the best car charger for iPhone and Android devices, it’s vital to consider safety. Your phone can keep you safe by providing a way to get help if your car breaks down or you have an accident. However, a phone can also put you at risk if it distracts ..read more
TrueCar Blog » Car Accessories
3M ago
Not too long ago, a group called the Kia Boyz caused some havoc when it posted a video on TikTok showing how easy it is (or was) to break into and start various Kias. Others took up the implied challenge, and soon Kia and its parent company, Hyundai, had a huge problem on their hands.
The automaker has since come up with a software solution to prevent such ready theft and paid out millions of dollars in a class-action lawsuit, but vehicle-theft prevention remains top of mind for many. If you’re among the many, you might consider picking up one of these devices to protect your property.
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TrueCar Blog » Car Accessories
3M ago
Owners who really care about their cars have always looked for ways to keep them looking better longer—waxes and polishes, clear protective films, and now the latest development in paint care: ceramic coating.
Why You Should Use Ceramic Coating
You can spend all day waxing your car and still get lackluster results. That’s because wax cannot prevent oxidation, fading, or stains from collecting on your car over time. Furthermore, wax leaves residue and stains on your car’s surface. Plus, it’s not uncommon for you to have to wax your vehicle once every two to three months.
Many professionals have ..read more
TrueCar Blog » Car Accessories
5M ago
Sticking to a New Year’s resolution isn’t the easiest thing to do. Much of that comes down to setting unrealistic expectations of yourself. But here’s a task that’s totally doable: Keep your car clean for 2024. All it takes is a little bit of planning and maybe an Amazon order.
Get a Car-Wash Subscription
Ideally, regular commuters should hit up the car wash at least twice a month. Make that once a week if you live in a place that requires road salt in winter. By paying for the service via a monthly subscription rather than per visit, you’ll have a bit more incentive to make a sheet metal sho ..read more
TrueCar Blog » Car Accessories
6M ago
If your car is getting up there in years and starting to feel obsolete, you’re not alone. The average vehicle age in the United States recently hit a record high of 12.5 years. That puts us back to when things like backup cameras and infotainment touchscreens weren’t ubiquitous. But while trading up to a new model is a straightforward way to get the hottest features, it’s not the only option.
Thanks to a robust aftermarket, upgrading the car you currently own is a viable—and cost-effective—alternative to buying new. Here are some easy ways to outfit your ride with modern amenities.
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