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Safest Vehicles for 2019

If you’re currently in the market for a new 2019 vehicle, there are several factors that are ultimately going to determine which car, truck, or SUV you buy. You likely want to find a vehicle that gets good gas mileage. You also want something that will fit all the members of your family. And of… Read more »

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What Happens If the Accident Isn’t Your Fault?

There are about 6 million car accidents that take place in the U.S. every year. If you’ve ever been involved in one, you know what a traumatic experience it can be. And it can be especially difficult for people to process a crash when they don’t feel as though the accident was their fault. If… Read more »

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How to Prepare Your Car for Winter

Now that the temperature is dropping as winter inches closer, do yourself a favor and check the air pressure in your vehicle’s tires. Often times, the pressure in your tires can drop dramatically once the air outside gets colder (1 psi per 10 degrees F, so 70 degrees dropping to 30 means a 4 psi… Read more »

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Limo Crash Calls for New Limo Regulations

Earlier this month, a tragedy took place in Schoharie, N.Y. that rocked the entire state of New York and, to a larger degree, the entire country to its core. A stretch limousine carrying a large group of people crashed, killing 20 people in the process (17 passengers, the driver, and two pedestrians.) The manager of… Read more »

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Cars Speaking to Each Other May Become the New Norm

What if your car could “talk” to all of the other cars out on the road and transmit information to them in order to prevent collisions from happening and cut down on traffic bottlenecks? As recently as just two decades ago, the idea of cars communicating with one another would have sounded crazy. But these… Read more »

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New App Turns Cars into Smartphones

There are a handful of automobile manufacturers that are working to make this a reality for more people. They have found a way to give drivers the opportunity to turn their cars into smartphones by incorporating new technology into the touch screens in their vehicles. General Motors Co. was the first company to take the… Read more »

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Hyundai Introduces Separate Sound Zones

Trying to figure out what to put on the radio can be a real challenge when you have a bunch of people riding around in a car together. One person wants to listen to country, another wants to listen to rap, and the third wants to shut the radio off altogether and use the time… Read more »

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Car-Safety Checklist That Takes Minutes to Complete

Planning an end-of-summer road trip? Before you pack those bags in the trunk, it pays to do a quick safety check to ensure you won’t hit any problems when you hit the road. In fact, you should get into the habit of doing one a few times a year. This quick car safety checklist takes… Read more »

How to Make Your Car More Eco-Friendly

Do you want to make sure your car is as eco-friendly as it can possibly be? You can start by buying a car that gets excellent fuel efficiency. There are also other steps you can take to ensure your car isn’t polluting the environment any more than it absolutely has to. Here are some tips… Read more »