It's time for hot weather, summer vacations and road trips. We'll be featuring some timely posts on how to get the most out of your auto and how to keep it in tip-top shape. Some of our favorite memories are trips when we were kids. We hope you'll share your favorites, too!
If you had the opportunity to reduce your auto insurance bill, remove points from your driving record, or find a way to eliminate that traffic violation while increasing your accident-avoidance response time, would you take it? If the answer is yes, you could be a candidate for defensive driving classes.
No matter what time of year you plan on venturing out on the road with young back seat drivers, preparing for just about anything is the best way to ensure your trip goes smoothly.
These tips will help parents and children enjoy the ride and help create a lasting memory instead of trying to remember whose idea it was to head out on the road with the kids.
Vacation time for you and your family may also include your four-footed family members. Taking road trips with your pets can be enjoyable and safe if you take the right precautions.
Whether it’s your pet’s first road trip or he’s a veteran vacationer, keep in mind that each trip is a new, stressful situation for your pet.
The Toyota Prius is in its third generation and is by far the best selling gas-electric hybrid in the world. With more than 1 million models sold since its 1997 debut, Toyota is expanding the Prius line by bringing out additional body styles and models.
The Nissan Quest continues to evolve as the fourth generation debuted this year with new features that pushed this mini-van to the top of the list for parents seeking larger, safer vehicles for their families.
With its marketing efforts focused on the innovative features for families, it’s easy to see why so many moms and dads have decided to check out mini-vans for the first time.
Take it from someone whose car had, until recently, left her stranded in random locations. If you own a car, it’s going to refuse to start at some point. Mine was an intermittent start problem. I could drive to Toronto from Philadelphia just fine, but that two-mile trip to the grocery store was a toss-up.
Speculating on new products oftentimes means the writer is off base, leaving the reader disappointed or wondering what is fact and what is fiction. When it comes to auto trends, however, some car manufacturers enjoy dropping hints about future product plans, helping those of us who follow the industry to draw some fairly accurate conclusions.
It’s odorless, colorless, and deadly. And each year, over 20,000 Americans head to the emergency room as the result of carbon monoxide poisoning. Statistics by the US Fire Administration and FEMA show that carbon monoxide fumes claim 400 people annually.
If you're the parent of a teen who's about to start driving, you're likely understandably nervous about letting her get behind the wheel. Despite the many lessons you've had with her, you're still fearful that she might get into an accident. While teens are at the most risk within the first few years...
If you own a Saab vehicle, you may wonder who owns Saab. Founded as an aircraft maker in 1937, the automobile unit was started in 1948. It was separated and sold off to General Motors, who controlled the company from 1989 to 2010.