It’s back to school season. Get ready, Mom and Dad! Homework, after school practices, and carpooling kids…oh my! When you are in the thick of the school season, you can feel like you are an Uber for kids on a daily basis. Banding together with other parents at the same school or whose kids are…
Are Electric Cars Actually Better for the Environment?
Some people are saying that electric cars are just as bad for the environment as combustion engines. Some people are saying electric cars are even worse. There are a ton of myths surrounding electric vehicles and just how eco-friendly they are, with some based in fact and some completely made up. It can be hard to find…
Tirescanner Review: On-Line Tire Buying, Affordably Priced With the Most Convenient Installation Possible
Tires. Every car has them and at some point, will need to have them replaced. It’s also one the few experiences that can drive (and has driven) me to tears. But those negative experiences can be left in the past, especially since Covid-19 has changed the way that people show up, shop, drive and interact…
Is Your Car Road Trip Ready? Easy Checks Anyone Can Do – and What a Mechanic Should Look at – Before You Hit the Road
Our 12-point checklist offers peace of mind on the road this summer. Ah. The Great American Road Trip. Who doesn’t doesn’t need this more than ever these days? It’s worth cramming everyone and everything into your car for a trip to the lake or the beach and suffering yet another game of license plate bingo…
How to Prep Your Car for a Beach Trip
Summertime brings along warmer temperatures, longer days and lots of sunshine. If you’re planning a beach trip this summer, there are some things you should know about preparing your car for it. Otherwise, it can get very messy quickly. Don’t Let Poor Car Maintenance Ruin Your Beach Day Before you hit the road for the…
6 Driving Mistakes You’re Making — and 6 Minutes to Being a Better Driver
Now there’s no excuse for being a bad driver. You’ve driven behind this car: it seems as if it wants to curse all it its path, making wide turns, drifting in and out of the lanes, speeding and slowing randomly. I was behind a car like this recently and I had to get away from…
Pumping Gas: How to Stay Safe
I don’t pump my own gas, I’m a Jersey girl. But when Ford Motors shared tips on how to safely pump gas, I found it interesting. I thought it should be shared especially since we’re at a time in history where it’s really essential for the right info to be shared. It’s important to keep…
Don’t Become A Statistic: How To Beat Driving Fatigue
Drowsy Driving is as Dangerous as Drunk Driving. And yet, it’s probably happened to all of us. You’re driving along, either on a long road trip or perhaps on the way home after a night shift. Suddenly you find yourself nodding off or you begin to drift off the road. These and other signs can…
Which 2 Row SUVs Are Best For Child Car Seats? The Ultimate Car Seat Challenge
New parenthood has so many tough decisions; we just made this one easier. It’s probably the most painful part of new parenthood: Buying a child car seat. You wade through all the rules, regulations, features and benefits of child passenger car seats to be sure that you have absolutely the best, safest possible car seat…
Celebrities. Smackdowns. Supercars: Behind the Scenes at Lexus 0-60 Celebrity Driving Competition
Who wouldn’t want to hang out at the track with 6 famous competitors driving Lexus performance cars? And get an inside track on who will win a Lexus LC 500 Convertible for a year? We certainly did! For two full days of driving and racing action at the Fontana Auto Club Speedway in California, we got…