I hate school, do I have to go? If your kid’s like most, you’ve heard this phrase before. School drop off can feel like a guilt trip in itself. I get it. Mornings suck, teachers and students can, too. Tests are stressful and things are just awkward. But you’ve got to think positive and get…
You Need to Hear This: A Concert Quality Car Stereo, From Acura and Grammy Winner Elliot Scheiner
Your car is the perfect place to listen to music, right? A premium car sound system should be just as perfect. Elliot Scheiner was mixing an album for the Foo Fighters and needed the band to listen to the tracks he was working on. But he was on one side of LA and they were…
6 Ways to Test a Car’s Audio and See If It’s Right For You
Your music should sound awesome in your car, right? It’s one of those details that often gets overlooked when purchasing a new vehicle. We may even consider it a “take what you get” type of value. However, under-performance in this area can quickly cause tension, frustration, and can end up costing more money to upgrade…
Fresh Holiday Playlists for the Road (or the House)
In case you just can’t get enough. I’m counting down the minutes until I can ban Christmas music until next Thanksgiving. As much as I love the holidays, the only song I truly love is Mariah Carey’s “All I Want For Christmas,” which I can sing all year long. Apparently, so can a lot of…
Date Night, Family Time, Baby Sitter: How Do You Watch Movies in Cars?
From drive ins to built in movie screens, movies in cars have evolved. Growing up, watching a movie in a car meant my parents loaded my brothers, sister and me in a station wagon and went to the drive in. We hooked up our radio to the drive-in’s sound system and the tinny audio filled…
Detroit Says the Family Car is Back!
The 2016 Detroit Auto Show focuses on family. During the past couple of days AGirlsGuidetoCars explored the Detroit Auto Show – browsing the concept cars, new 2016/2017 releases and listening to the reactions and comments of the other spectators. We’ve noticed a common denominator in both what we were seeing on the show room floor and…