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Why Does Gas Cost More in the Summer?Drivers often wonder why fuel costs increase so significantly during the spring and early summer.
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Getting Your Car Tuned Up for the SummerThe impending heat and humidity of summer can exacerbate some car troubles and create more than a few on their own.
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Car Safety Controls for Parents of Young Drivers
As your new driver fulfills their driver's education requirements you may want to select a first car that comes equipped with systems allowing you to monitor their motoring habits.
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Are ‘Wired’ Cars Making Driving Less Safe?With the rise of smart technology in our lives, what does that mean for safe driving?
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Truck Drivers: Your Smartphone or Your Safety?
Truck drivers must drive a careful route when using smartphones and other mobile devices in the course of their work.
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Spring Maintenance Tips for Your Car
For those living in areas hit hard by the ravages of winter, spring auto maintenance will be particularly important, but it can be beneficial to all motorists.
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what you need to know about leasing a carIf you are one of the many Americans considering signing an automobile lease, there are some things you should know.
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black ice and more winter driving safety tipsHow can you better protect your family, your vehicle and yourself from the risks that winter driving presents?
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how to safely navigate Winter roadsWith winter weather in full swing you might encounter some icy roads in the near future, if you have not already.
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Rust-Proof Your RideRust is a threat that vehicle owners face throughout the year, but winter weather conditions can be especially tough on cars and trucks.
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Protect Your Vehicle This New Year's Day
Depending upon the year, New Year's Day often falls within the top three days for the highest amount of theft activity.
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Preparing Your Car For WinterWith winter's cold air and precipitation already beginning to show up across the United States, now is a good time to prepare your car for winter.
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5 Car Safety Features You Might Not Be UsingKnowing what safety features your car is equipped with is especially important in the upcoming winter months.
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Flash Flooding: Safe Driving TipsFlash flooding is among the most dangerous roadway hazards a driver can face. However, with the right knowledge, you can keep your car, your family and yourself safe.
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PRICE SHOPPING CAN COST YOU COVERAGEInsurance is a critical centerpiece of risk management for consumers, yet many tend to seek out the biggest bargain around. If this is the approach, individuals need to be clear on what they will sacrifice for those savings.
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Don't Ignore Your Car RecallNHTSA estimates that 25% of recalled vehicles are never repaired. Make sure your vehicle isn't one of them.
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SHOULD YOU FIGHT A SPEEDING TICKET?Every ticket lists what a driver's options are should they be cited for speeding. The question is whether you should contest a ticket's legitimacy or accept the punishment.
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PRESCRIPTION SLEEP AIDS LINKED WITH CAR ACCIDENT RISKWhen you find yourself tossing and turning more often times than not, sleeping pills can serve as just the trick to drift off to sleep. However, it turns out that some of these medicinal sleep inducers may be doing more harm than good.
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TOP VEHICLES FOR COLLEGE GRADUATESWhile younger drivers might be most interested in a vehicle that conveys a sense of the style or sportiness they ascribe to, safety should really be the primary consideration.
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TOP 5 RULES OF DEFENSIVE DRIVINGThe best way to stay safe from harm on the roads is by being a defensive driver, implementing the kind of behaviors that enable you to anticipate when an accident might happen.
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5 WAYS TO KEEP YOUR CAR GOING STRONGThe car is arguably our most used possession. It's what gets us to the corner store, to the workplace and to the far reaches of the country on those annual family road trips. Here are five things that you probably aren't doing to keep your vehicle going strong.
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CURIOUS TEENS MORE LIKELY TO DRIVE DISTRACTEDEager-to-know teenagers may be more likely to be distracted when behind the wheel than their less inquiring peers.
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WHAT TO DO WHEN YOUR TIRE BLOWSFlat tires still happen, though, and when one goes "pop," it can make for a real nuisance. But if flat tires are inconvenient, blown tires are downright dangerous.
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5 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE RENTING A CAR OVERSEASHere are a few car rental/driving tips to keep in mind so that the automotive portion of your voyage isn't too much of a culture shock.
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