‘Cone Zone’ Season Can Be Tough On Vehicles
Summer is the main season for “cone zones,” road construction where you will likely hit a bump or two, or come across loose stones and other hazards. These rough road conditions can be tough on a...
View ArticleSummer Heat Takes a Toll on Your Car’s Battery
If you’re feeling the summer heat, so is your car’s battery. Contrary to popular belief, summer highs rather than winter lows pose the greater threat to battery life, according to the non-profit Car...
View ArticleAre you Driving an Unsafe Car? What You Need to Know About Recalls
By James C. Owens, Deputy Administrator, U.S. Department of Transportation, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Only you can protect your family or yourself from defective or...
View ArticleStop and Check Your Brakes
Brake Safety Awareness Month in August is the perfect time to have your brakes checked to make sure they are in safe working condition before summer ends and the school year starts, says the...
View ArticleLearn the ABCs of Car Care
Back-to-school season is the ideal time to review your ABCs; the ABCs of car care, that is. The Car Care Council recommends that motorists brush up on their auto care knowledge to make sure their...
View ArticleLow Gas Prices + Simple Car Care = More Savings
With gas prices remaining low, motorists should take advantage of their savings and invest it back into their vehicles. By spending a little now to increase fuel efficiency, drivers can multiply fuel...
View ArticleMotorist Checklist for Fall Car Care Month in October
The last thing any driver needs is a vehicle that breaks down in cold, harsh winter weather. The Car Care Council recommends that car owners follow its Fall Car Care Month checklist and inspect their...
View ArticleWildfires a Serious Concern for Vehicles, Passengers
As wildfires engulf the West, the non-profit Car Care Council reminds car owners to have their cabin air filters and engine air filters inspected and changed regularly to ensure they are providing...
View ArticleAs Days Get Shorter, Check Vehicle Lights, Wipers
Winter is quickly approaching and that means fewer hours of daylight. To be sure you can be seen by others and your visibility is not compromised, check your vehicle’s lights and wipers, says the...
View ArticleDon’t Let Your Thanksgiving Road Trip be a Turkey
One way to avoid a turkey of a Thanksgiving road trip is to make sure the vehicle you will be driving is running well. A 10-minute pre-trip check is a quick and easy way to help avoid the...
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