Kaunas announces the start of the street cleaning season
Road repairs in Kaunas start unusually early this year. With favorable weather conditions, preparatory repair works on two important road arteries, Taikas Avenue and Kęstučios Street, have already begun. In 2020 it is expected to allocate almost a tenth more than last year for the renovation of the city’s infrastructure. Preparations are underway “The renovation […]
Ford presents the even more solid-looking Fiesta hatchback and the sporty Fiesta ST
Ford unveils the all-new Fiesta, boasting enhanced performance. This compact hatchback features cutting-edge technology and a modern mild-hybrid powertrain, perfectly suited for future needs. The new Fiesta is built on Ford’s proven B platform, also used in the elegant Ford Puma crossover. Customers can choose between three-door or four-door hatchback models and customize configurations and […]
The pandemic has also hit the used car market: a used model with few kilometers is worth gold
Buying a used car has always been attractive because it offers the chance to own your desired model at a tempting price. This was especially true before the COVID-19 pandemic, when the market for five- to seven-year-old used cars was booming. Even now, the option remains appealing, but finding a good quality, fully equipped used […]
The government’s plan: prepare a car tax, with a particular focus on diesel
In the future, diesel vehicle owners may face higher taxes. This is outlined in a draft of the government’s project implementation guidelines submitted to the Lithuanian Parliament (Seimas). Delfi.lt reported on the anticipated changes. The primary goal of the plan is to “build a harmonious, responsible, and healthy society.” One proposal—”Developing legal and economic measures […]
In commercial models that have become convenient offices on wheels
Today, commercial vehicle drivers are no longer simply transporting goods, raw materials, or building materials from point A to point B. They often wear many hats, acting as managers, freight forwarders, construction workers, landscapers, and even mechanics. For them, the vehicle is more than just a means of transportation; it’s a mobile workplace where they […]
Innovation in vehicle safety testing: trucks will be classified
Although truck manufacturers receive lists of vehicle safety systems to be installed long before car manufacturers, it is puzzling that there is currently no formal or legal obligation requiring truck manufacturers to conduct such testing. In 2023, a system designed to compare the safety of different trucks began development. Manufacturers, transportation companies, and road engineers […]
TRICKS WITH NAME TO PASS THE DRIVING TEST
According to data from the state company “Regitra”, 32,574 new drivers received their driving license in 2014. The passing rate for the driving test on the first attempt was 43%. The absolute majority of people who obtained driving licenses were residents under the age of 21, the oldest drivers were 73 and 79 years old. […]
The five most common scams used by car dealers
The selection of used cars is vast, but finding the right one can be a nightmare. One of the main problems in the used car market is the ease with which unscrupulous sellers, eager to offload their vehicles, can fall into traps. At first glance, these offers may seem tempting, but they often conceal serious […]
An electric MAN bus was also delivered to Lithuania and traveled 550 km on a single charge
100% was presented at the automobile center “Adampolis” in Vilnius. MAN electric Lion’s City E“ bus. The results of the latest tests carried out are surprising: 24 hours of continuous use, without intermediate charging and a range of 550.8 kilometers – impressive, in real conditions on May 18th. Test results of the MAN electric bus […]
The future of electric cars is over: charging the batteries
With more and more automakers entering the electric vehicle market, increasingly fierce competition is forcing us to seek technological solutions that can ensure better everyday usability and meet the diverse needs of drivers. In just a few years, manufacturers have made tremendous progress in the efficiency and range of electric vehicles on a single charge, […]