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- Some Easy Ways to Expand Your Vehicle's Cargo Capabilities
With gas prices at a record high and not going down any time soon, a lot of Americans are downsizing their vehicles. Here's how to compensate for the loss of cargo space.
- Tips for Buying Your First All-terrain Vehicle
First-time buyers account for a third of all-terrain vehicle sales each year. As with any major purchase, a little education can go a long way towards helping you get the best possible deal for your money.
- The Top 10 Funniest Cars of All Time
Do high gas prices and greenhouse gas concerns have you feeling less than mirthful about your car? Here at 10 automotive motives for a hearty chuckle.
- The Golden Rules of ATV Riding
Children who are too young to drive a car should not be operating an adult-sized ATV, but that doesn't mean they can't enjoy the sport.
- How to Get the Most Out of Every Gas Purchase
As the cost of driving seems to rise every day, drivers are looking to get the most out of every tank. Here are some simple ways to increase fuel efficiency and save at the pump.
- Gas Savings Tips You Can Implement Today
With the high cost of gas draining many Americans' wallets across the United States, many pickup owners are feeling the burn at the pump. There are several things they can do to start saving gas money today.
- Smart Tools for Your Summer Road Trip
Here are 5 tips that will prevent you from spending a good chunk of summer vacation stuck in traffic.
- Desperate to Ease Pain at the Gas Pump? Here's How
With gas prices already topping $4 per gallon in places like Chicago and New York City, and demand expected to rise this summer, you may be willing to try just about anything to curb gas consumption and costs. Here are some ways to do just that.
- Can Your Truck Take the Heat This Summer?
As the weather heats up, trucks and their owners take advantage of the sun and head outdoors to work and play. A little elbow grease, motivation and some innovation can make all the difference between making your truck look new again and driving an old beater.
- An Easy Way to Reduce the Price at the Pump
Want to save up to 12 cents a gallon off your gasoline bill? Invest in a tire gauge and make sure your tires are properly inflated.
- Get Your Vehicle Ready for the Change of Season
As soon as the temperatures cool and you start to notice leaves falling from the trees, it's time to start getting your vehicle ready for winter. Here are three easy steps to follow:
- Gas-saving Summer Maintenance Tips
High gas prices have many motorists putting the brakes on long-distance summer travel. However, smart maintenance and good driving habits, however, can help boost your vehicle's fuel efficiency and ease the pain of a trip to the gas station.
- Don't Let a DUI Spoil Tailgating Fun ... or Worse
Football season is back and with it returns the tradition of tailgating. Good food, good friends, a great game and beverages to get you in the spirit. Several hours and several beers later, it's time to head home. Your head's humming, but you think you're okay to drive. Then, a few miles from home you see the flashing lights of a police car.
- Choosing Your Next Side-by-Side Utility Vehicle
Side-by-side utility vehicles have become a popular choice for multi-acreage homeowners, farmers, hunters and outdoor enthusiasts. Here's what you need to know before buying one.
- This Allergy Season, Stay Alert to Drowsy Driving Dangers
Summer is fast approaching, bringing sunshine, vacation days and trips to the beach. But the warmer weather also marks a peak in seasonal allergies and the beginning of a busy driving season. According to a recent survey, many Americans (44%) report that they typically drive more during the summertime, from Memorial Day through Labor Day, than any other season of the year.
- PZEVs: Making Gasoline Engines Clean, Green
For consumers in the market for a new car, a Partial Zero Emissions Vehicle (PZEV) is an excellent way to drive green, meeting the exact same emissions standards as the most popular hybrid vehicles, but often at lower prices.
- Secrets for Driving 'Green' this Summer
Whether it's switching to energy-efficient appliances and light bulbs, or composting and recycling paper products, there is no shortage of opportunities to adjust our lifestyles and act more environmentally responsible. One area of daily life where most people can make a positive change is driving. When it comes to your vehicle, you can reduce your carbon footprint through simple changes in the way you care for and drive your vehicle.
- Tips for a Clean Oil Change
An estimated 185 million gallons of used motor oil is improperly disposed of each year in the United States -- dumped on the ground, tossed in the trash or poured down storm sewers and drains. An old adage states clearly that oil and water don't mix. When improperly disposed, the oil from a single oil change can contaminate one million gallons of fresh water. Here are some important oil changing tips that can help your engine and drinking water clean.
- Checking Your Tires to Save Money and the Environment
There are proven ways to increase fuel economy and squeeze out more miles per tank. Auto experts suggest one solution is paying more attention to tires.
- Are We there Yet? Rules for Happy Carpools
With gas prices near record highs and traffic congestion making commutes longer, driving alone now costs more than ever, what can you do about it?
- Things to Know Before You Tow
Even with gas at $4 a gallon, many people will soon be hitching up their boats, trailers and RVs and hitting the road for summer vacations. Catching up on the latest safety features will help these weekend warriors get out on the open road quickly and safely.
- Five Ways to Cut Auto Insurance Costs this Summer
You may feel the insurance company has all the power when it comes to setting your rates, but the truth is you're the one in the driver's seat. Here are five steps you can take to curb insurance costs this summer.
- Summer Can Mean Severe Conditions for Millions of Drivers
As families across the country gear up for summer getaways, it is important for drivers to be aware of how severe driving conditions can place extra stress and wear on their vehicle.
- Think Your Job is Tough? You Haven't Been 'Wrecked'
The most dangerous risk most people face at work is getting their tie caught in the copy machine. Not Bill Gratzianna. He and his wife Marci own the Chicago-based O'Hare Towing and Recovery. He knows first-hand that accidents happen and cleaning up isn't for the faint of heart.
- Clint Bowyer on Motorcycle Safety
An increase of motorcycles on the road and the fact that less than half have taken an organized rider education course, indicates a need for increased awareness of proper motorcycle safety.
- Auto Health Shares Front Seat with Personal Health for American Drivers
Tire pressure and blood pressure - Americans are equally concerned about both, according to a new survey that compares attitudes about personal health and vehicle maintenance.
- Five Easy Ways to Drive Green
It only takes a single car to substantially impact the environment. According to the Environmental Protection Agency, the average car emits as much as 575 pounds of carbon monoxide into the air each year. Until automakers develop a more environmentally friendly automobile, it's up to each driver to help reduce their car's footprint on the planet.
- Is Your Car Ready for Winter?
The last thing you want to happen when heading to grandma's for the holidays or to that mountain getaway is for your car to break down. Prevent your trip from turning into a nightmare by doing a little preventative maintenance.
- Cleaning Tips for Your Car
For most Americans, their car is the second biggest investment they will make in their lifetimes. The average price of a light vehicle is $28,715, according to the Comerica Index. It makes sense to have a spring cleaning ritual to help preserve and maintain your car, just as you undertake spring cleaning to care for your home.
- Tips for Road Trips With Pets
Traveling with pets in the car presents special challenges that, fortunately, can be met with a bit of forethought and careful preparation of both the vehicle and pet.
- Debunking the Myths of What Makes a Good Used Car
For those in the market to buy a used vehicle, there is definitely some homework to be done. Unfortunately, myths and assumptions can keep people from choosing the vehicle that is truly best for them.
Headlines last updated at Aug 28, 2008 19:16:44pm.
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