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What Are Ice Free Windshields?

March 2, 2020
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Scraping ice off a windshield is everybody’s idea of what a horrible start to the day looks like. Automobile manufacturers have been trying to end this nuisance chore for decades. However, the technology seemed to elude them. Today Volkswagen appears to have successfully created the ice-free windshield.

Cool Car Tricks You Ought To Try Out

February 17, 2020
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Some minor issues don’t always require expert-level knowledge to solve. Instead, you can use simple tricks to keep your vehicle running safely. A bit of creativity goes a long way when it comes to car care. In this article, we discuss some cool car tricks that you can try for a variety of situations.

How Strong Is Modern Windshield Glass?

February 3, 2020
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We often think of glass as a fragile material that shatters easily. So, it’s tempting to imagine auto glass as having the same tendencies. However, modern windshield glass is much stronger. Older auto glass may have been quick to break. However, current car glass has vastly improved thanks to new technologies, materials, and manufacturing processes.

Windshield Pitting: What You Need To Know

January 20, 2020
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New cars roll out of the factories with pristine glass. Their shiny surfaces gleam under the sun. Over time, however, these panels eventually develop imperfections, including windshield pitting. In this article, we discuss everything you need to know about this common phenomenon, including causes and solutions of windshield pitting.

Semi Truck Windshield Care Tips

January 6, 2020
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If highway patrol sees the cracks or any windshield damage on a big rig, then a semi-truck might be asked to pull over for a roadside inspection. This can set off costly delays in the schedule. If you have a big rig, then you need to take care of the windshield as best you can.