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What Can a Full Tank of Gas Do for You in the Winter?

Driving to the gas station to top off is a small price to pay compared to what could happen when you are driving around with an empty tank of gas. These are a few things to consider the next time you drive by the gas station without getting fuel.

The less gas in the car, the lighter the rear. The lighter the rear, the harder it can be for the tire treads to grip slippery roads. This may result in the car sliding out of control or not being able to move forward in snowy conditions. Condensation is more likely…

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Car Maintenance Tips Before Getting on the Road

Whether you're planning a holiday get-together or want to make sure that your car is ready for a summer vacation, you'll need to take your car to the mechanic to have it checked out before traveling. Here are some of the things you should focus on to ensure that your trip goes smoothly, from our team at Annapolis Hyundai:

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Tire treads and their effects on stopping distance

Tires have treads that vary depending on the vehicle type and life usage. These differences affect their performance while on the roads. In some cases, worn out tires are responsible for accidents. Regular check on them by professionals will keep your vehicle at the safe point. In case of wear out, it's advisable to visit the car dealership for the replacement to avoid accidents.

Fewer tires tread results in longer stopping distance on wet roads which increase risks of hydroplaning.

 

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Hyundai recognized for advances in automobile technology

J.D. Power on its 2017 U.S. Tech Experience Index Study named the Hyundai Elantra at the top in overall owner experience with vehicle technology in the compact segment. The Elantra outperformed the competition ranking highest in entertainment, connectivity and smartphone mirroring.

The Elantra has technology in its safety features and also in its entertainment. Drivers are aided by Blind-Spot Detection with Rear Cross-Traffic Alert and Lane Change Assist. It also has Automatic Emergency Braking with Pedestrian Detection.

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Performance Based Hyundai Vehicles are Incoming

Car companies keep improving the performance and reliability of all their vehicles, Hyundai will do this with their upcoming N-Division of vehicles. Although news about these vehicles has been kept to a minimum for American journalists, there are several things that can be speculated about them.

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Winter Driving Tips to Stay Safe

During the winter the weather can make driving more challenging and stressful than any other season. During the winter you will deal with plenty of snow and ice than can hamper your plans. But, during the winter you can use some simple tips to help keep you safe when you drive.

One of the first tips that you can take advantage of is by making sure that you keep your windshield washer fluid full. Washer fluid will help to keep you view clear when the roads become dirty and snow and slush is kicked up at your windshield. Additionally, you…

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Safety is Imperative to a Hyundai

Having a safe car is an incredibly important aspect of searching for and buying a new vehicle. Safety is one of the biggest parts of any new car and Hyundai knows that. Hyundai strives every year to offer their customers with some of the safest models available thanks to their constant innovation and advancement.

All of their hard work has paid off with both the 2017 Hyundai Santa Fe and 2017 Hyundai Elantra being awarded the IIHS Top Safety Pick+! This award is a testament to the continued effort and work that Hyundai has been doing to bring customers the…

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All-New 2017 Hyundai Elantra Elicits Smiles from MotorWeek Staffers

Seeking a compact sedan for your next daily driver? Well, if so, we here at Annapolis Hyundai think you might like to have a look at ours, the completely redesigned 2017 Elantra.

And why is that?

Click "play" on the clip below to find out. Here now to highlight some of the Elantra's choicest qualities are the fine folks at MotorWeek:

There are three unique engine options within the Elantra range. The first, a 2.0-liter four-cylinder rated at a respectable 147 horsepower and 132 pound-feet of torque, is standard on the base SE trim.

Next up is the…

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