The power output capabilities of an engine are commonly represented through a type of measurement known as “horsepower,” often abbreviated as “hp.” However, you may also come across a figure denoted as “bhp;” this number tends to be different from the horsepower number. What is bhp, and how does it differ from hp?
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We’ve all heard the news: a COVID-19 vaccine has been produced. At least two, in fact. Healthcare workers have already been receiving the vaccine, and older adults are next. Along with older adults, the vaccine will be prioritized for essential workers and at-risk individuals.
Though the vaccine has started rolling out, the schedule of distribution may still seem a bit unclear. When will the general public be able to get the COVID-19 vaccine here in Milwaukee?
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One of the most dangerous parts of living in Wisconsin is winter driving. The long, cold, and snowy Wisconsin winters can make what used to be routine drives a perilous endeavor. Slipping and sliding on snow and ice is simply not ideal for safety.
The main rule to follow to stay safe on Wisconsin winter roads is to drive slowly and cautiously. However, there are a variety of other steps individuals can take to make their winter drive safer. One of these is by putting snow tires on their vehicle. Should snow tires be used during winter in Milwaukee?
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If you were to make a trip to our dealership here year after year, you would see a lot of vehicles with the same names, but with different years in front of those names. Are cars always changing? Is every 2020 model superior to every 2019 model, and every 2019 superior to every 2018, and so on? Do vehicles actually get upgraded every year?
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Opting for a used rather than new car is a popular, economical choice these days. Modern vehicles hold their value and quality for longer than we’ve seen in the past, which makes them all the more appetizing as pre-owned candidates. Where can one finance a used car in the Milwaukee area?
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Adjectives such as “uncertain,” “unforeseen,” and the now-nearly-taboo “unprecedented” have been batted around a lot recently, but there’s a reason for that: these strange times truly are all of the above. Many individuals have found themselves facing challenges they hadn’t experienced before, while others are seeing their previous struggled exacerbated by the pandemic.
Luckily, the community here in Milwaukee is providing lots of resources to help one another get by. One of these services is food distribution. Where can one find emergency food distribution services in Milwaukee, WI?
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The United States is in the midst of a public health crisis. Wearing masks and practicing social distancing are the best methods that humanity has currently devised to slow the spread, save lives, and work toward an eventual solution.
However, due to a variety of factors particular to our strange modern world (of which social media is not the least), differing misguided beliefs have arisen, with some individuals doubting the feasibility of masks and even of the reality of the virus itself.
If one of these misguided folks owns a business, are they allowed to choose not to wear (or not enforcing enforce the wearing of) face masks on their premises?
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Getting tested for COVID can be a helpful way to keep yourself and others safe from the virus. Some sites are drive-thru or walk up and free for anyone, regardless of symptoms. In general, anyone with symptoms should request to be tested. Individuals are encouraged to try their primary care doctor first.
For those without transportation, there’s a free downtown shuttle to the Miller Park COVID-19 testing site. Note that masks and social distancing are required on the shuttle. Other sites can be perused via the map below. Stay safe!
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General Motors has made it pretty clear that they’re committed to an “all-electric future.” The automaker is aware that not only will this entail a full overhaul of their vehicular lineup, but it will require infrastructure upgrades across the country to make driving electric as easy and convenient as (or moreso than) driving with gas.
One way the automaker is helping ease the transition into electric vehicles is by providing Energy Assist, an app that comes standard for all Chevy Bolt owners. This year, GM brought a variety of enhancements to Energy Assist. How has GM improved Energy Assist for 2020?
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Though the switch to electric vehicles is seeming more and more inevitable with each passing week, some prospective customers find themselves a bit intimidated by the prospect of change. At the most basic level, it can be frightening to have to figure out the new charging technology.
Luckily, Ford is here to help. The videos below will outline all the main points of charging your Mustang Mach-E; you’ll learn how to use the Ford Mobile Charger, how to charge at home, and how to charge on-the-go. Happy zapping!
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