What you need to know to improve your vehicle's longevity
There are a number of car care considerations that can protect the performance and longevity of your vehicle, beginning with motor oil - your vehicle's life blood.
With a down economy and struggling domestic automakers, now may be the perfect time to consider investing in a new vehicle. Gone are the days when entire weekends were spent scouring newspaper ads, pacing through endless car lots and haggling with aggressive salesmen.
Americans have purchased more than 15 million all-terrain vehicles (ATVs) and motorcycles over the past 10 years. Along with the thrill of the ride, or the convenience of chores made easy, comes the responsibility of maintaining these machines.
What you should know about credit before you go car shopping
Before you set foot on a dealer's lot or peruse the auto section of the newspaper, take these steps to ensure you're in a position of power when it comes time to negotiate your auto loan.
Put your cell phone away and keep your hands on the wheel
As Americans become more addicted to their cell phones, BlackBerry devices and other PDAs, lawmakers throughout the nation are taking action in the wake of a disturbing national trend linking cell phone use with car crashes. Here's what the legal aspects of this trend may mean for you.
With SUVs, trucks and large cars growing in size, backing up can pose a serious problem for drivers. Even the most accomplished driver can't see blind spots, which can lead to costly repairs or serious injury. A back-up sensor is a small investment to protect your car and those around you.
Hitting the open road is something most of us do every day. Handling an auto insurance claim is something none of us wants to do, but like it or not, may have to deal with one day.
How your tires can save you money: the secrets of low rolling resistance
In the world of tires, "low rolling resistance" is a lot like health care. It's a topic that affects nearly all adults, but the majority of consumers are not very well versed about the subject.
Getting a brand new car on their 16th birthday is every teen's dream, but many parents may have mixed feelings. For most folks, getting that first car for a new driver is not as easy as simply heading to the car dealer and picking the best-looking one.
Celebrities take up the cause for distracted driving
Distracted driving is causing many crashes that result in injuries and fatalities. Celebrities are taking up the cause to raise awareness of the dangers of using cell phones will driving.
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