Category: Articles

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road trip
17
Jun
2022
Posted in Articles

What to Take on a Cross-Country Road Trip

Are you going on a cross-country road trip? If so, you might be wondering what to take with you. There are a lot of factors involved in packing for your journey, but here are some examples that may help. What…

windshield
13
Jun
2022
Posted in Car Care

New Car Windshields – Proper Care and Maintenance Tips

Windshields need TLC, especially when newly installed. Many people may not realize this but the windshield is actually one of the most critical components of any vehicle. Aside from giving drivers an unobstructed view of  the road ahead, this auto…

Dodge Viper
02
Jun
2022
Posted in Articles

Snake Bitten: Remembering the Dodge Viper

No other car in the history of Dodge has placed a halo firmly over the brand as the Viper. Sure, the Hellcat has its place in brand lore, but the Viper is what gave Dodge its modern performance panache. Without…

Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid
19
May
2022
Posted in Articles

All About Minivans!

The minivan segment is a shell of its previous glory. In the 1980s, just when the Chrysler Corporation was reviving the segment, customers began moving away from wagons to minivans. By 2000, crossover utility vehicles began to enter the market…

car smashed
16
May
2022
Posted in Articles

When is Your Car a Total Loss?

Smash! You never saw it coming — a driver runs a red light, and slams into the side of your vehicle, leaving behind a trail of twisted metal, broken glass, and thousands of dollars in damage. Airbags saved the day…

texting while driving
13
May
2022
Posted in Articles

Distracted Driving Recognition and Tips to Avoid It

Distracted driving is not just a nuisance, it’s also a killer. Indeed, in 2019, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) reported that 3,142 people were killed due to distracted driving. That represents nearly 1 in 14 motor vehicle deaths….

tornado
06
May
2022
Posted in Articles

Driving During a Tornado

Not many Americans have seen a tornado, despite what movies such as The Wizard of Oz and Twister may indicate. With video footage widely available, it may seem that we have driven right past one, but most likely you have…

summer travel
03
May
2022
Posted in Car Care

Summer Car Preparation Tips

Hot weather is on the way and it will be here before you know it. Much like the winter months, the summer season is equally challenging to your vehicle. Although your car is designed to withstand temperature extremes, high temperatures…

child in car seat
20
Apr
2022
Posted in Articles

Child Heatstroke Dangers and Your Car

Parents and caregivers understand the importance of restraining children in their car booster seats, an effective way to protect youngsters. However, even with children safely in place, one significant and overlooked hazard may be lying in wait: heatstroke. Heatstroke can…

04
Apr
2022
Posted in Driving Tips

Changes to Your Driving Habits That’ll Keep You Safer on the Road

Just one mistake behind the wheel or a moment of distraction can prove disastrous. Sadly, more than 3 million Americans are injured in car accidents annually with another 42,000 killed according to the federal government. Avoiding becoming a grisly statistic…

spark plug
21
Mar
2022
Posted in Car Maintenance Tips

Oil On Spark Plug Threads | Diagnose and Fix

There is nothing pleasant about having oil on your spark plug. As we know, spark plugs play a crucial role in your petrol-powered vehicle’s ignition system. On the other hand, oil is a lubricant that prevents friction amongst the car’s…

18
Mar
2022
Posted in Articles

The U.S. Army Aims for Net Zero

It might come as a surprise, but the U.S. Army also wants to join the “net-zero” movement in an attempt to curb pesky emissions and, ultimately, help to save the globe. The Army carefully conceived a plan which should be…

Jeep RX 200
12
Feb
2022
Posted in Articles

Your Next Jeep Might be an Electric Scooter

If you are shopping for a Jeep model, an electric scooter has joined the product line. As improbable as that may sound, it is happening thanks to a partnership between Jeep and Razor. Razor, a leader in the scooter industry, developed…

tire drum
02
Feb
2022
Posted in Articles

Tire Manufacturers and Their North American Headquarters

Tire manufacturing remains an important business in the United States. However, international competition has curtailed the influence of America’s largest producers. Indeed, through mergers and acquisitions, the landscape has most certainly changed, with the largest manufacturers headquartered abroad. Nevertheless, the…

wallet
31
Jan
2022
Posted in Articles

Where Do You Stash Your Wallet?

If you work out in a gym, hang out in a sauna, or otherwise spend time indoors where you will need to change your clothes, then finding a place to stash your wallet, keys, and cell phone can be a…

car protection
26
Jan
2022
Posted in Articles

Best Classic Car Shipping Companies

A classic car, for those of us lucky enough to have one, tends to be one of our most prized possessions. As powerful as a classic Chevrolet might be, the thought of having that beautiful coat of paint scratched during…

winter tires
19
Jan
2022
Posted in Car Care

How to Prepare Your Car for Winter

Winter is here and with it is the coldest weather of the year. Chillier temperatures and shorter days bring with it specific driving challenges, therefore you should winterize your car if you have not done so yet. Besides winterizing your…

14
Jan
2022
Posted in Driving Tips

Most U.S. Drivers Park Incorrectly

You may pride yourself on your driving skills, but the truth is you may not be following every rule or best practice correctly. In particular, when it comes to parking, backing into a parking space is the best practice recommended…

27
Dec
2021
Posted in Articles

Why Are Cars So Pricey?

Cars and why they cost so much. Have you seen the prices of new cars lately? They’re downright expensive and that fact means fewer Americans can afford them. The average transaction price for vehicles sold reached $46,329 in November 2021,…

nine
17
Dec
2021
Posted in Driving Tips

9 Ways to Get You and Your Car Ready for Winter

Winter’s worst may pack a mean wallop, therefore it is important to ensure your car is ready for what comes your way. Ideally, you’ll have your maintenance tasks handled before the big chill settles in. But if you don’t, it…