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When something goes wrong with your car or if a feature you should know about gets activated, a signal funnels through t...
11/08/2019
The Meanings Behind 15 Symbols On Your Car's Dashboard

When something goes wrong with your car or if a feature you should know about gets activated, a signal funnels through the electrical system and into the dashboard.

When something goes wrong with your car or if a feature you should know about gets activated, a signal funnels through the electrical system and into the dashboard. This illuminates a hieroglyphic, and these cover a wide range of issues—some of which may be serious. Here are the meanings behind 15...

Visual and Mental Distractions Behind the Wheel Are Real and Potentially Dangerous
11/01/2019
Distracted Driving | AAA Exchange

Visual and Mental Distractions Behind the Wheel Are Real and Potentially Dangerous

Distracted driving is the act of operating a vehicle without your full attention focused on the physical, mental and psychological demands of driving.

Help protect trick-or-treaters by following these driving safety tips on Halloween, or on the night your community hosts...
10/25/2019
Halloween driving safety tips | Life Lanes

Help protect trick-or-treaters by following these driving safety tips on Halloween, or on the night your community hosts Halloween activities.

Driving during trick-or-treat time At a glance: Help protect trick-or-treaters by following these driving safety tips on Halloween, or on the night your

Often, we don’t think about what we need in an emergency situation until we’re in one. Whether you have a flat tire or a...
10/18/2019
Car emergency tools | Life Lanes

Often, we don’t think about what we need in an emergency situation until we’re in one. Whether you have a flat tire or another roadside emergency, you should have the following items in your car.

Often, we don't think about what we need in an emergency situation until we're in one. Whether you have a flat tire or another roadside emergency, you

Here are a few tips on how to deal with aggressive drivers, plus helpful hints to reduce your own stress while driving.
10/11/2019
Dealing with aggressive drivers | Life Lanes

Here are a few tips on how to deal with aggressive drivers, plus helpful hints to reduce your own stress while driving.

Here are a few tips on how to deal with aggressive drivers, plus helpful hints to reduce your own stress while driving. Protect yourself If you are

October is Fall Car Care Month, the ideal time of the year to pay special attention to that vehicle you depend on so muc...
10/04/2019
Motorists Can Celebrate Fall Car Care Month in Three Easy Steps - Be Car Care Aware

October is Fall Car Care Month, the ideal time of the year to pay special attention to that vehicle you depend on so much to get you where you are going, says the Car Care Council.

October is Fall Car Care Month, the ideal time of the year to pay special attention to that vehicle you depend on so much to get you where you are going, says the Car Care Council. “Celebrating Fall Car Care Month with some basic service is as easy as one, two, three and it doesn’t READ MORE »

“Car smells are a clear indicator that’s something wrong,” says Trotta. “So you never want to ignore a strange smell whe...
09/27/2019
What’s That Smell Coming From My Car’s Engine?

“Car smells are a clear indicator that’s something wrong,” says Trotta. “So you never want to ignore a strange smell when you’re driving.” Here are some of the most common car odors, she says, and what to do if you pick up their scent.

If you get a whiff of any of these scents under the hood, it’s wise to take action.

Fall is a time for hay rides, leaf peeping and pumpkin picking. It's also a time when road and weather conditions make g...
09/23/2019
7 Fall Driving Safety Tips

Fall is a time for hay rides, leaf peeping and pumpkin picking. It's also a time when road and weather conditions make getting there a little tougher. Stay safe on the road this season with these smart driving tips.

Fall driving can be tricky due to changing weather, wet leaves, wet roads and shorter days. Here are some tips on how to drive safely.

Are you a severe driver? Normal driving is defined as steady driving in non-extreme weather or environments, so for most...
09/16/2019
Take Action to Reduce Effects of Severe Driving - Be Car Care Aware

Are you a severe driver? Normal driving is defined as steady driving in non-extreme weather or environments, so for most motorists today, being a severe driver is more the rule than the exception.

Are you a severe driver? Normal driving is defined as steady driving in non-extreme weather or environments, so for most motorists today, being a severe driver is more the rule than the exception. According to the non-profit Car Care Council, severe driving includes: Stop-and-go traffic Short commut...

One of the things that car owners dread is finding out that they cannot start their vehicles when they are rushing for a...
09/06/2019
8 Things That Will Drain Your Car Battery | Car Bibles

One of the things that car owners dread is finding out that they cannot start their vehicles when they are rushing for an appointment. While there can be a host of issues as to why the engine doesn’t want to turn over, one of the most common culprits is a dead battery.

Are you unable to start your vehicle? Here are 8 answers to the question, what can drain a car battery when it’s off? Read more.

The average age of vehicles on the road is rising, and as cars get older, they need more service and repair. The non-pro...
08/30/2019
Preventative Maintenance More Important As Vehicles Age

The average age of vehicles on the road is rising, and as cars get older, they need more service and repair. The non-profit Car Care Council recommends that motorists who own an older car, truck or SUV become more diligent about preventative maintenance.

BETHESDA, Md., Aug. 26, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The average age of vehicles on the road is rising, and as cars get older, they need more service and repair. The...

We’ve all heard a handful of funny laws that make you wonder the backstory of its creation. For instance, did you know i...
08/23/2019
50 Weird and Funny Traffic Laws | Weird Driving Laws in the USA

We’ve all heard a handful of funny laws that make you wonder the backstory of its creation. For instance, did you know it’s illegal to stick an ice cream cone in your back post in Alabama and Georgia? This was to prevent thieves from luring away other people’s horses.

Do you know the crazy, funny and downright weird driving laws in your state? Read through this handy guide before your next big American road trip.

It’s back-to-school time and the Car Care Council wants to help families get their vehicles ready for car pools, playdat...
08/16/2019
Getting Your Car Ready for School - Be Car Care Aware

It’s back-to-school time and the Car Care Council wants to help families get their vehicles ready for car pools, playdates, soccer games and more. An informative new video from the non-profit organization provides motorists a with a five-point checklist to be performed before the start of the school year.

It’s back-to-school time and the Car Care Council wants to help families get their vehicles ready for car pools, playdates, soccer games and more. An informative new video from the non-profit organization provides motorists a with a five-point checklist to be performed before the start of the scho...

You’re driving along in your car or truck and suddenly a yellow light illuminates on your dash telling you to check or s...
08/09/2019
What Does the Check Engine Light Really Mean?

You’re driving along in your car or truck and suddenly a yellow light illuminates on your dash telling you to check or service your engine. If you’re like most car owners, you have little idea about what that light is trying to tell you or how you should react.

Consumer Reports tells you what the check engine light means and what you should do when you see it. Learn how to determine whether your car has a loose gas cap—or a serious engine problem.

Seeing your child off to college is an emotional transition, especially if they are going far away from home. Sending th...
08/02/2019
Four Steps for Sending Your Car Away to College - Be Car Care Aware

Seeing your child off to college is an emotional transition, especially if they are going far away from home. Sending them away in the family vehicle can create even more worry and stress. A little advance planning and a well-maintained vehicle can offer peace-of-mind to parents, says the non-profit Car Care Council.

Seeing your child off to college is an emotional transition, especially if they are going far away from home. Sending them away in the family vehicle can create even more worry and stress. A little advance planning and a well-maintained vehicle can offer peace-of-mind to parents, says the non-profit...

While getting a drivers license is an exciting rite-of-passage for teens, it can make a parent frantic—with good reason.
07/26/2019
Safety tips for teen drivers | III

While getting a drivers license is an exciting rite-of-passage for teens, it can make a parent frantic—with good reason.

While getting a drivers license is an exciting rite-of-passage for teens, it can make a parent frantic—with good reason. The first years that teenagers spend driving are very risky. Motor vehicle crashes are the leading cause of death among 15- to 20-year-olds and research shows that more than hal...

That little engine part called the spark plug performs a huge job in delivering a vehicle’s power, performance, dependab...
07/22/2019
Spark Plugs Need to Be Replaced Periodically - Be Car Care Aware

That little engine part called the spark plug performs a huge job in delivering a vehicle’s power, performance, dependability, and fuel efficiency and, according to the non-profit Car Care Council, should be replaced periodically.

That little engine part called the spark plug performs a huge job in delivering a vehicle’s power, performance, dependability and fuel efficiency and, according to the non-profit Car Care Council, should be replaced periodically. “Spark plugs are one of the hardest working parts of a vehicle. A ...

Of the many great things about summertime, few match the fun of a family road trip.
07/12/2019
Summer Driving Tips

Of the many great things about summertime, few match the fun of a family road trip.

Check out this vehicle safety and travel checklist before you go on vacation.

It’s called The Great American Road Trip for a reason. And, there’s no better way to celebrate America’s Birthday than t...
07/01/2019
Top 10 Road Trips for 4th of July

It’s called The Great American Road Trip for a reason. And, there’s no better way to celebrate America’s Birthday than to hit the road and experience history.

The best road trips for families of the 4th of July, Independence Day and Fireworks

Your car’s air-conditioning system has one job—to keep you cool. But during a summer scorcher, it may seem like it’s bar...
06/21/2019
Car Air-Conditioning: How To Maximize The Cool

Your car’s air-conditioning system has one job—to keep you cool. But during a summer scorcher, it may seem like it’s barely up to the task.

Beat the heat, save fuel, and drive happy with these simple strategies for using A/C wisely.

These basics will prevent most car troubles and save you the heartache of emergencies.
06/14/2019
7 Simple Ways to Keep Your Car Safe for Summer Driving

These basics will prevent most car troubles and save you the heartache of emergencies.

Don’t be the sad sack on the side of the highway. These basics will prevent most car troubles and save you the heartache of emergencies.

The automobile was first invented and perfected in Germany and France in the late 1800s, though Americans quickly came t...
06/07/2019
Automobile History

The automobile was first invented and perfected in Germany and France in the late 1800s, though Americans quickly came to dominate the automotive industry in the first half of the twentieth century.

The automobile was first invented and perfected in Germany and France in the late 1800s, though Americans quickly came to dominate the automotive industry in

Maintaining a vehicle’s tires is essential to maximize tire life and ensure safety on the road. There is no better time ...
05/31/2019
Car Care Council Supports National Tire Safety Week - Be Car Care Aware

Maintaining a vehicle’s tires is essential to maximize tire life and ensure safety on the road. There is no better time to start than National Tire Safety Week in May to start checking tire pressure and condition regularly, says the Car Care Council.

Maintaining a vehicle’s tires is essential to maximize tire life and ensure safety on the road. There is no better time to start than National Tire Safety Week in May to start checking tire pressure and condition regularly, says the Car Care Council. The Car Care Council supports National Tire Saf...

Summer’s high temperatures can take a toll on everyone – and everything, including your car.
05/17/2019
Summer Tips to Help Your Car Beat the Heat | AAA Exchange

Summer’s high temperatures can take a toll on everyone – and everything, including your car.

Extreme summertime temperatures can cause car damage and breakdowns. Be prepared to beat the heat with these tips from AAA.

Even though gas prices are expected to rise significantly, you can still find ways to pay less.
05/10/2019
How to Save Money at the Gas Pump

Even though gas prices are expected to rise significantly, you can still find ways to pay less.

Even though prices are expected to rise significantly, you can still find ways to save money on gas using these tips from Consumer Reports.

Not long ago, to keep a car running beyond the 200,000-mile mark would have seemed about as likely as driving it to the ...
05/03/2019
Make Your Car Last 200,000 Miles

Not long ago, to keep a car running beyond the 200,000-mile mark would have seemed about as likely as driving it to the moon. But big improvements in powertrain technology, rust prevention, lubricants, and more have led to game-changing improvements in reliability and durability. Now, almost any car can make it well into six-figure territory with proper care.

Many of today’s cars last for 200,000 miles or more with few if any major repairs. CR shares its research and advice on how to make your car last.

Having the proper tire pressure is a crucial safety issue. Next, to the brakes, the tires are the most important safety ...
04/26/2019
Service Your Car

Having the proper tire pressure is a crucial safety issue. Next, to the brakes, the tires are the most important safety devices on your car.

If you have no known problems with your tires, check your vehicle's tire pressure seasonally or before you head off on a road trip.

If you're planning on traveling this weekend, you'll be headed into a kind of perfect storm: Good Friday, the start of P...
04/19/2019
How to Prepare for Travel Delays This Holiday Weekend

If you're planning on traveling this weekend, you'll be headed into a kind of perfect storm: Good Friday, the start of Passover and spring break are all converging to make for clogged roads, busy airports, and overcrowded train stations.

This year Easter, Passover and spring break are the same weekend. Here are some tips that can help you avoid delays on the ground or in the air.

Overdue for an oil change or a brake inspection? Whatever the service, by postponing necessary maintenance, you may be c...
04/05/2019
Putting Off Car Care? Stop Stalling - Be Car Care Aware

Overdue for an oil change or a brake inspection? Whatever the service, by postponing necessary maintenance, you may be causing extensive damage to your vehicle and increasing the chance of a breakdown. With National Car Care Month in April upon us, the non-profit Car Care Council suggests you stop stalling and get your vehicle serviced today.

Overdue for an oil change or a brake inspection? Whatever the service, by postponing necessary maintenance, you may be causing extensive damage to your vehicle and increasing the chance of a breakdown. With National Car Care Month in April upon us, the non-profit Car Care Council suggests you stop s...

Millions of Americans recognize that dogs are wonderful companions and often bring their favorite furry friend along on ...
03/22/2019
Pet Passenger Safety | AAA Exchange

Millions of Americans recognize that dogs are wonderful companions and often bring their favorite furry friend along on road trips, day trips and day-to-day errands. However, in a vehicle, this can mean added distractions for the driver and added dangers for all passengers, including pets.

Keep your pets safe while driving with these tips from AAA.

03/08/2019
Hit a Pothole? Look for These Warning Signs - Be Car Care Aware

Hitting a pothole with your car can do a real number on tires, wheels, steering and suspension, and alignment.

Hitting a pothole with your car can do a real number on tires, wheels, steering and suspension, and alignment. The non-profit Car Care Council urges motorists to watch for three warning signs to help determine if hitting a pothole has damaged their vehicle. Loss of control, swaying when making routi...

How to Avoid Common Car-Seat Installation Mistakes
02/08/2019
How to Avoid Common Car-Seat Installation Mistakes

How to Avoid Common Car-Seat Installation Mistakes

Consumer Reports shows you how to avoid some of the most common car-seat installation mistakes and offers advice on how to fix a potentially dangerous issue.

How to Get the Most Out of Your Car's Heater
02/01/2019
How to Get the Most Out of Your Car's Heater

How to Get the Most Out of Your Car's Heater

Winter is here, so it's time to understand how to maximize your car's heater to keep you comfortable and safe. Consumer Reports explains.

Potholes in Winnipeg can easily become your car’s worst enemy. These holes or pits on a roadway’s surface can seriously ...
01/18/2019
10 Signs Your Vehicle Has Pothole Damage - Dhillon Automotive Group

Potholes in Winnipeg can easily become your car’s worst enemy. These holes or pits on a roadway’s surface can seriously harm a car’s ride control system.

Pothole Damage - Find out the 10 signs your vehicle might have pothole damage and what to do about it. This article is part of the Dhillon Auto Tips series.

It is that time of the year when many motorists wonder if they need to let their vehicle “warm-up” or idle before drivin...
01/11/2019
No Need to ‘Warm Up’ Modern Vehicles in Cold Weather - Be Car Care Aware

It is that time of the year when many motorists wonder if they need to let their vehicle “warm-up” or idle before driving. In fact, today’s modern cars are ready to drive in cold temperatures without excessive idling, says the Car Care Council.
The idea of idling before driving dates back to when cars were built with carburetors. With new fuel-injection technology, complex computer systems, and thinner synthetic oils, drivers don’t need to warm up their cars before hitting the road.

It is that time of the year when many motorists wonder if they need to let their vehicle “warm up” or idle before driving. In fact, today’s modern cars are ready to drive in cold temperatures without excessive idling, says the Car Care Council. The idea of idling before driving dates back to w...

Whether you're heading down the street or across the country on a road trip, it's likely you generally follow (most) tra...
01/04/2019
17 Weird Traffic and Car-Related Laws from around the United States

Whether you're heading down the street or across the country on a road trip, it's likely you generally follow (most) traffic laws. The majority of those rules are fairly straightforward and well known—do we even need to mention speed limits?—but some states have more obscure laws on the books, covering some rather strange topics. Curious whether you've ever been or could be in violation of some of these more eccentric traffic laws? Click through to see 20 of the oddest we could find and where they're in force.

Know before you go—the laws, that is.

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