Meet Ashley Cooper, automotive expert and known writer of car-repair guides. She is a fan of fast drive and custom automotive solutions. Having spent her childhood in a garage with her father and uncle, she strongly believes, that a perfect car has 5 gears. She is excited to share her experience with our readers!
floor jack with jack stand under vehicle
Ashley Cooper
Friday, 05 July 2024 / Published in Car Accessories
Floor jacks are an essential tool for getting a vehicle off the ground for the sake of repairs, maintenance, and so on. That said, the second most essential tool for vehicle elevation behind floor jacks is a jack stand (or really a pair of jack stands). While floor jacks may raise the vehicle, the stands
Car door speakers closeup
Ashley Cooper
Friday, 05 July 2024 / Published in Car Accessories
While it’s not a requirement for its operation, a quality speaker system is one of the most fun things you could have in your car. Everyone loves cruising the highway with their favorite tunes blasting out and shaking everything like a localized earthquake.  Of course, you shouldn’t always have your music blasting at the absolute
Honda car key
Ashley Cooper
Friday, 05 July 2024 / Published in Car Accessories
For the sake of convenience, the battery in your car’s key fob is designed to last a fairly long time, usually up to around four years. The fob only draws power from the battery when you push the buttons, and even if you drive a lot, you’re probably not mashing your fob buttons at random,
person cooking on camping stove
Ashley Cooper
Friday, 05 July 2024 / Published in Car Accessories
Camper vans are getting more popular and affordable by the year as they allow people to travel all across the country for cheap once the initial purchase is made. However, there are a few things to get used to while traveling, and a big one is how to cook things. You’ll want to grab a cooking
dirty and cluttered car interior
Ashley Cooper
Friday, 05 July 2024 / Published in Car Accessories
Cars offer a lot of freedom and convenience, but they also require fairly constant maintenance and cleaning. Tune-ups, a run through a car wash, getting rid of old stickers — you’ll probably have to give your vehicle a proverbial scrub down sooner or later. It won’t always be a simple matter of pulling miscellaneous items
red jeep wrangle
Ashley Cooper
Friday, 05 July 2024 / Published in Car Accessories
Owning a Jeep isn’t the same as owning a typical car or SUV. Aside from the opportunities to use it in extreme off-road settings like rock crawling, beach cruising, and desert or mountain exploration, there are countless opportunities to accessorize and personalize your Jeep, especially for owners of Wrangler and CJ models. As the former owner
Tearing up an L plate
Ashley Cooper
Friday, 05 July 2024 / Published in Car Accessories
Passing your driving test is a major life event. It’s almost like a rite of passage. You aren’t restricted by the limitations of public transport, or forced to beg your parents for a lift anymore. Instead, you can go anywhere and do anything — as long as you have the gas money. If someone you
Car backup camera screen dashboard
Ashley Cooper
Friday, 05 July 2024 / Published in Car Accessories
Many modern cars are fitted with backup cameras, offering video feeds that automatically activate when the car is shifted into reverse gear. These feeds, which display on a screen on your dashboard, give you a clearer view of what’s directly behind you as you back your car up, with some even featuring live angles for
man scraping off snow from car
Ashley Cooper
Friday, 05 July 2024 / Published in Car Accessories
In the early 2000s, getting a remote start on a vehicle usually required buying a luxury car, SUV, or truck. However, since the addition of advanced car safety systems in newer vehicles, such as blind-spot monitoring, 360 cameras, adaptive cruise control, lane assist, and others, a remote start has become more of a standard option
Blue Toyota Prius with roof rack
Ashley Cooper
Friday, 05 July 2024 / Published in Car Accessories
If you are a Toyota Prius owner constantly looking for ways to optimize your car, selecting cargo accessories holds some significance. These additions aim to enhance the overall utility and convenience of the vehicle without compromising its eco-friendly essence. This list of essential cargo accessories is based on criteria such as practicality, durability, and compatibility