Recently updated on November 9, 2022 at 01:52 a.m. For the approval of a self-build, certain conditions and requirements must be met, although the costs incurred should not be ignored. Since Germany is also known as a country of hobbyists...
Continue reading "Chip tuning box installed but disabled: allowed, right?
We recently received an interesting question from a reader. The reader Achim K. asked us something about chip tuning in his vehicle. In particular, it was about an already installed chip tuning box, which is connected via Bluetooth via a control using a mobile phone app and ...
Continue reading "Disposing of car tires with household waste is illegal!
Many have to change their tires twice a year. It is possible to change them at home or in a workshop. It is also possible to store the tires, provided they are still in good condition. But how does that work out...
Continue reading "Vehicle warning vest - this is important to note!
Recently updated on September 22, 2023 at 08:19 am High-visibility vest in the car: Everything you need to know! Your own health is a valuable commodity that cannot be paid for with any money in the world. It is important to protect and...
Continue reading "Sound generator, flap exhaust & Co.: this currently applies to the sports exhaust!
Since 2018 there have been strict regulations according to the EU Noise Ordinance. These are to be observed by tuners in the hobby sector, but also by professional companies. While there is still no general ban on flap exhaust systems, sound generators have been banned for some time. Each exhaust has ...
Continue reading ""Idiot test": how to pass the MPU?
Recently updated on September 22, 2023 at 08:22 am It can be easy to drive too fast. Even a red traffic light is overlooked or an alcoholic drink is consumed too much. But for those who break traffic regulations as a habit...
Continue reading "An accident with the leased car - you need to know that!
After an accident, it is important to remain calm. This applies primarily when the vehicle does not belong to the driver/owner but is rented or leased. In this case, here's what you should do: if you have an accident, it's...
Continue reading "Are e-cars the future in driving schools?
Every (driving) student has probably dreamed of this: Driving in a Tesla. What sounds like a beautiful childhood dream could soon become reality on a regular basis. Because a change in the law last year made it possible. In the following we explain why electric cars are now ...
Continue reading "Modifying headlights: What's the point - and what is allowed?
The headlight is an important part of the car. He performs important tasks. Of course, this includes the illumination when it is dark. By the way, retrofitting daytime running lights is "recommended" for older vehicles and since February 2011 new cars have to ...
Continue reading "Sell the vehicle with license plate? That's how it's done!
Recently updated on January 24, 2024 at 01:35 a.m. Would you like to hand in your used car? If you sell the car privately, that can be understood. After all, you don't have to give a profit margin to an intermediary. But what about your license plate? Can …
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