When shopping for a new vehicle to add to your family's driveway, it can be hard to which new and exciting safety innovations are necessary for your lifestyle and which are just fluff. Well, we can tell you that the new Super Cruise adaptive cruise control available on many of our top SUVs, including the Cadillac Escalade, is a must-have driver's assistance perk.
If you're a lover of all things fast, the new Cadillac CT4-V Blackwing is sure to impress. This vehicle brings astonishing power and exclusive styling to every new journey you embark upon. As the follower to the ATS lineup of models, this unique V-Series model produces a striking 472-horsepower. With unique blacked-out leather interior details, a large eight-inch infotainment touchscreen, and Blackwing-specific badging that makes you stand out on every adventure, this is one new Cadillac that you won't want to miss.
Vehicle clutter happens to the best of us, but there should be some valuables among the clutter, such as your roadside emergency kit. It should contain everything you need for minor mechanical and health emergencies. Here are our LUKE FRUIA MOTORS team's recommendations.
Breakdowns 101
Minor accidents, battery death and flat tires rank high among the causes of roadside breakdowns and emergencies. Minor accidents may require first responders. Most other breakdowns you can handle on your own or at least be prepared for someone else to help you handle:
Many might mistakenly believe that a vehicle's battery supplies the power for electrical components. However, the alternator is the true powerhouse under the hood. The battery provides the energy needed to start the motor. But, the alternator produces the energy that supplies the electrical system, which includes keeping the battery charged.
The alternator acts as a miniature generator. The engine turns a wheel that cranks another wheel on the alternator to produce the power. The components are connected by a belt. When
