Transportation
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2013 Mazda 3 is Perfect First Vehicle and Millennial Car
Zoom-Zoom! I love sporty cars, but I also love efficient ones. I’m semi-green consumer. When the 2013 Mazda 3 with SkyActiv Technology was delivered to me for review, I knew I was not sure how it would fit this family of four. The Mazda 3 exterior is sleek with all new aluminum alloy wheel designs. The Mazda 3 is a practical and affordable vehicles, perfect for those buying their first car or for parents wanting send their teenager off into the road safely. It manages to pack a little sports-car feel and thanks to the SkyActiv powertrains introduced last year, the Mazda3 doesn’t disappoint at the gas pump, either, with…
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BubbleBum Boosts Your Child for Easy Travel and Giveaway
Disclosure: BubbleBum provided and delivered the complimentary product to facilitate this review. This post was not reviewed by a 3rd party. All opinions are mine and may not reflect those of the company. I am disclosing this in accordance with the Federal Trade Commission’s 16 CFR, Part 255: “Guides Concerning the Use of Endorsements and Testimonials in Advertising.” All photos are mine and subject to copyright. The BubbleBum Booster Seat has recently traveled across the pond to the US, and it can arrives to your doorstep in purple bubble wrap. Children helped with the “cheeky” name and the funky color and design. The Bubble Bum, which has caught the world’s attention for…
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How to Change Car Air Filter and Have a #FresherCar
Disclosure: I am a member of the Collective Bias® Social Fabric® Community. This shop has been compensated as part of a social shopper insights study for Collective Bias® and Fram. This post was not reviewed by a 3rd party. All opinions are mine and may not reflect those of the companies. I am disclosing this in accordance with the Federal Trade Commission’s 16 CFR, Part 255: “Guides Concerning the Use of Endorsements and Testimonials in Advertising. All photos are mine and subject to copyright. Knowing when your car air filter needs changing is important. Not only does a clean oil filter improve the overall performance of your vehicle, but it…
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2013 Ford Explorer Sport Keeps You Alert
Long are the days that a family has to buy a minivan to have space in a vehicle. With SUV, a parent can look sporty while also being functional. Unfortunately, SUV can make you feel like you are driving a bus if you are used to sedans. Recently my family put the 2013 Ford Explorer Sport to the test and found that Ford has listen to the voices of cautious SUV drivers of the past. First thing you notice is how the exterior has changed from boxy to body similar to a crossover. Bravo, Ford! The Ford Explorer Sport has a noticeable black grille and the all-over black exterior accents, including the…
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2012 Kia Optimized the Hybrid
This past week, I had a chance to spend some time driving the Kia Optima Hybrid around Dallas. The 2012 Kia Optima is an impressive vehicle. Kia has transformed its Optima sedan from a plain, forgettable car to a distinctively styled automobile. The Optima Hybrid’s fuel economy rating is 35 city /40 highway and 37 mpg combined. Kia Optima easily passes the test for midsize-car roominess with more than adequate for most adults in the back, and lots of room for your kids. In addition, the Kia Optima Hybrid offers these as STANDARD: eight-way power adjustable driver’s seat, dual zone climate control with rear vents, push-button start with smart key, rearview…
