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Do You Know What Octane Fuel to Use at the Gas Pump?

June 27, 2022 by Elizabeth Blackstock Leave a Comment

fuel octane gas pump

Ever wondered what octane ratings on the gas pump mean? You’re not alone. If you’re looking to save some money, you’ve probably always selected the cheapest option. Or, maybe you assume the higher price is indicative of better quality. Or you might have even heard that a higher octane means faster, more efficient performance. But… 

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Filed Under: She Drives, The Car Life Tagged With: cheap gas, fuel octane, gas, gas octane, gasoline, octane

Need an Oil Change? New Tires? 4 Awesome Car Maintenance Apps to Keep your Car Running Smooth

June 24, 2022 by Danyel Buie Leave a Comment

Car maintenance isn’t fun, but at least it can be easy. A car is one of the biggest purchases you’ll ever make, and typically, if you take care of it, it’ll last a long time. Most experts say that good, regular maintenance is the secret to keeping a car in good running condition for hundreds… 

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Filed Under: Apps, Maintenance, Safety & Driving, Technology Tagged With: Auto Repair, car apps, car maintenance, car safety technology, fuel economy

Lexus, Sleepypod and A Girls Guide to Cars Team to Teach Pet Travel Safety

June 14, 2022 by Dani Schnakenberg 10 Comments

You and your pet are invited to local events, or, join the live stream! This post is part of a pet safety campaign sponsored by Lexus. Every day we’re surrounded by information regarding securing our children safely in our vehicles, but what about traveling with our furry friends?  Did you know that in some states… 

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Filed Under: Events, Safety Innovations

5 of the Best In-Car Coolers to Keep Your Drinks Icy Fresh on Long Drives

June 13, 2022 by Elizabeth Blackstock Leave a Comment

in-car coolers

There’s nothing worse than a warm soda. Well, maybe your kiddo’s reaction to being handed a warm soda could be worse. Wouldn’t you rather just avoid the whole situation altogether? I know I would. And that’s why we’ve put together a list of the best in-car coolers and refrigerators that you can bring with you on… 

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Filed Under: Parts and Gear, Travel Tips, Trends Tagged With: accessories, car accessories, cooler, fridge, road trip

Gotta Get Away? 5 Ways Car Camping Has You Covered

June 11, 2022 by Niccole Mucci Leave a Comment

5 Ways for car Camping

Camping is one of those outdoor activities that everyone wants to do but don’t get around to planning. Topping the list of excuses is lack of equipment, knowledge and time. Truth be told, camping is one of those exciting adventures that truly take little planning. All you need is a few essentials and the great… 

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Filed Under: The Car Life, Trends Tagged With: camping, camping alternatives, camping options, car camping, girls camping

A Girl’s Guide to Torque: What Is It and Why It Matters for You

June 6, 2022 by Elizabeth Blackstock Leave a Comment

what is torque

Do your eyes glaze over when someone stars talking about pound-feet of torque? You’re not alone. Torque is one of the most misunderstood aspects of any car, but it’s so important to understand when you’re in the market for a new vehicle. Imagine trying to explain to someone why they need to try your favorite… 

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Filed Under: She Says, The Car Life Tagged With: a girl's guide, explainer, torque

Tips for Keeping Kids Safe in Hot Cars

June 6, 2022 by Jenn Mitchell Leave a Comment

baby in car seat holding a teddy bear

Is your car too hot for your kids? What you need to know to keep them safe. The rising temperatures throughout the country leave young children at risk for injury or even death if they are left in a hot car. In fact, there is an average of 38 heatstroke deaths each year.  Heatstroke happens… 

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Filed Under: Safety & Driving, Safety Innovations Tagged With: car safety tips, child car safety

Buick Reveals The Wildcat Concept Car, And Plans To Go All Electric

June 2, 2022 by Liv Leigh 2 Comments

Buick Wildcat EV Concept Featured Image

Buick commits to going all-electric by 2030 and unveils a cutting-edge concept with a storied pedigree. In a grand unveiling, Buick announced not only a shiny new EV concept, the Wildcat, but also an invigorating brand redesign. This new vision embraces sophistication and modernity, and means Buick is committing to a full battery electric lineup… 

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Filed Under: News, The Car Life Tagged With: Buick, Buick Wildcat Concept

Meet Real Housewives with Hybrid Engines: A Girl’s Guide to Formula One

May 30, 2022 by Elizabeth Blackstock Leave a Comment

formula one

The joy of Formula One racing goes way beyond the on-track action. That’s right — you don’t have to care about engines or overtaking to enjoy Formula One, the world’s most elite and luxurious form of racing. In fact, I’d go so far as to say that the best parts of F1 take place off the… 

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Filed Under: Alfa Romeo, Aston Martin, Events, Honda, Hybrid, Infiniti, Mercedes-Benz, She Says, Style, The Car Life Tagged With: cars, F1, formula one, guide to f1, motorsport, racing

Yoga Poses to Unwind After a Long Road Trip

May 30, 2022 by Elizabeth Blackstock Leave a Comment

Sore after a long, hard drive? We’ve got you covered. I know how rough you can feel after a long road trip or even after a track day: sore back, chest, arms, legs, and even abs. But don’t worry—I’ll run you through some much-needed relief. Here, I’m going to run you through some basic yoga… 

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Filed Under: Road Trip, She Says, The Car Life, Travel Tips Tagged With: road trip, road trips, travel, Yoga, yoga for driving, yoga for road trips, yoga stretches for driving

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