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- Specialty Motor Oil Protects Cars From Effects Of Ethanol
Since President Bush announced an agenda for weaning the country from dependency on foreign oil, new ethanol plants have been popping up across the nation. - Tire Tips To Keep You Rolling Into Fall
Recent research by the Rubber Manufacturers Association tells us that more people wash their cars each month than properly check their tire pressure. But a clean car is not going to do much to keep us safe on the roads. Adding a few minutes to your fall car care routine to check your tires will help keep you safer this season. Here are some simple tips: - Tips For Saving At The Pump As You Take To The Roads
Labor Day marks the end of two favorite summer pastimes: vacation road trips and summer blockbuster movie releases. - Ethanol Fuels Becoming More Accessible To Drivers
We all want to help save the environment, but for some of us it's easier said than done. Hybrids are still pricey, public transportation isn't always reliable and giving up our cars isn't necessarily an option. - Engine Treatment Aids Conservation Efforts
As gasoline prices fluctuate in each day's headlines, conservation is taking on a new importance. The automotive industry is doing its part with research and development into various technologies, some of which may make it to the marketplace. - Respect Large Trucks, Stay Safe On The Road
Passenger vehicle operators - not truck drivers - cause approximately 70 percent of all fatal crashes involving a car and commercial truck, according to federal government statistics. - Don't Let Potholes Puncture Spring Fun
Many of us eagerly await the arrival of spring every year. But once the spring showers wash away what's left of winter, often we are left dodging potholes on the roads. - Customize Your Off-road Vehicle
In these times when we're all being defined by numbers and crunched into conformity, we still want something that expresses our own style. Something that says, "This is me." - What Is Your 'check Engine' Light Telling You?
The Car Care Council reports that one out of 15 vehicles inspected at its National Car Care Month Vehicle Check-Up Events had its "check engine" light illuminated. - Get Your Atv In Top Shape For Spring
Spring is just around the corner. You know how it is: One minute you're adding antifreeze, and the next you're wiping spots of sap off the car hood. - Flush Out Engine Failure
Want to avoid getting stranded by an overheated engine? Take a few minutes to perform a few quick cooling system maintenance activities. - Tips To Help You Avoid A Vehicle Fire
Car fires account for 17 percent of all reported fires and 13 percent of all civilian fire deaths, according to the National Fire Protection Association. More than two-thirds of vehicle fires result from mechanical or electrical failures or malfunctions, compared to only 3 percent from collisions or rollovers. - Aaa Urges Drivers To Heed Dashboard Warning Lights
Every time you start your car, the dashboard warning lights glow to greet you and fade away after a few seconds. But if they stay on, there may be a major problem that needs to be dealt with right away. - Drivers: Don't Forget To Check The Antifreeze
One of the easiest and most important tasks to prepare your vehicle for winter driving is to inspect the level and freshness of your vehicle's antifreeze. - Time To Fall Back Into Your Auto Maintenance Routine
As summer winds down and fall begins in earnest, auto-care experts say that getting your vehicle serviced for cold-weather driving should be high on your list of things to do. - Competent Auto Repair Has Never Been More Important
Automotive service and repair has changed dramatically over a generation, according to the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE), an independent group that tests and certifies the competence of auto technicians nationwide. - Take Control Of Rising Prices On Gas
Does your money seem to evaporate with every trip to the gas station? You can add miles to every gallon you pump simply by maintaining your vehicle and practicing fuel-saving driving habits. - 6 Earth-friendly Auto Tips
Last year marked a turning point in which Earth-friendly alternative-fuel and hybrid vehicles gained major attention and an increasing market share. On top of that, the AAA Great Battery Roundup collected more than 20,000 used vehicle batteries and disposed of them in an environmentally sound manner. - Get Ready For Summer Driving
The busy summer driving season is coming. Will your vehicle be ready?
The experts at the nonprofit National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) offer the following tips on getting your vehicle ready. - Tips On Choosing The Right Auto Repair Shop
As the weather gets warmer, motorists should begin thinking about getting their vehicles ready for the busy summer driving season. - 5 Safety Tips All Drivers Should Know
According to the 2000 census, more than 112 million people drive or carpool to work daily.
With all these people on the road, drivers need to take every precaution to ensure they arrive safely at their destinations. Here are some tips to heed in your travels. - What To Look For In An Auto Repair Shop
When their cars break down unexpectedly, many people take them to the closest repair shop they can find. But this important decision should not be left to chance. - Tips To Get You Ready For Winter Driving
Winter is the season to be "car care aware."
The Car Care Council recommends performing the following tasks to get your vehicle ready for severe winter conditions. If you're not a do-it-yourselfer, visit a professional auto technician before the temperature dips. - Tools Women Can Use To Impress Their Auto Technician
Trust, reliability and good communication are not just key ingredients to a healthy and successful relationship with your significant other. They are also instrumental to a balanced and sound relationship with your automobile and its technician. - Auto Technician Certification A Boon To Motorists
Finding a competent auto technician should not be a matter of chance. A good deal of the guesswork has been eliminated, thanks to the efforts of the independent, nonprofit National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE). - Don't Sweat It: Cooling System Maintenance Is Easy
When AAA reports that millions of vehicles overheat each year, it's clear that people are apprehensive about cooling system maintenance.
Compounding the anxiety is the overwhelming number of coolant formulas and colors on store shelves today. It's no wonder that motorists simply don't know which antifreeze/coolant is right for their - Inspections Show Most Vehicles Need More Care
Do you have your vehicle's oil changed every 3,000 miles? Do you regularly check the air pressure in your tires or have them rotated on a set maintenance schedule? Are your vehicle's fluids checked regularly? - New Headlight Technologies Could Save More Lives
Each year, approximately 5,000 pedestrians and bicyclists are killed along U.S. roads - 2,300 of them occurring at night - and another 70,000 pedestrians are injured in traffic crashes, according to a 2003 National Highway Traffic Safety Administration report. - New Advances Made In Hydrogen Fuel Cells
The best hope for bringing the hydrogen-fueled automobile to the American roadway may be a technology that is invisible to the naked eye. - Tiny Device Alerts You To Pump Up Your Tires
A new federal auto safety requirement has engineers busy perfecting a tiny sensor that could help make accidents resulting from underinflated tires a thing of the past. - Rain Or Shine, New Technology Keeps Travelers Connected
As last year's hurricanes and tornadoes demonstrated, Mother Nature can be devastating. When the storms came and the power went, some people relied on high-tech innovations to cope. - Help With Auto Repairs Is A Cell Phone Call Away
Mobile phones have become a lifeline for North American motorists. According to the Cellular Telephone Industry Association, more than 73 million calls are placed to 911 hotlines from cell phones every year. AAA handles an additional 14 million calls for emergency roadside assistance from cell callers. - Tips On What To Do After An Auto Accident
Car accidents can happen in the blink of an eye. According to Car-Accidents.net, they occur approximately 6.4 million times each year. - New Magnesium Wheels Race To U.s. Market
Automotive enthusiasts can now upgrade their vehicles with high-performance, forged magnesium wheels adapted from Formula One racing designs. - Va. Company Puts E85 Ethanol In Your Gas Tank
Ethanol is the word of the day in Saluda, Va. This small and quiet fishing community is home of XcelPlus International Inc., the company that makes the FlexTek, a small black box that makes it possible to burn E85 ethanol in an existing car or truck. - Fuel-efficient Jetta Tdi Saves Money At The Pump
In a time when anything under $2.20 gallon for gas is a bargain, those shopping for a new car are definitely comparing notes. - Tips To Keep You Rolling Into Fall
Recent research by the Rubber Manufacturers Association tells us that more people wash their cars each month than properly check their tire pressure. But a clean car is not going to do much to keep us safe on the roads. Adding a few minutes to your fall car care routine to check your tires will help keep you safer this season. Here are some simple tips: - Auto Repair Has Never Been More Important
Automotive service and repair has changed dramatically over a generation, according to the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE), an independent group that tests and certifies the competence of auto technicians nationwide. - Magnesium Wheels Race To U.s. Market
Automotive enthusiasts can now upgrade their vehicles with high-performance, forged magnesium wheels adapted from Formula One racing designs. - Vw Hops Back In Time To Re-introduce The Rabbit
Volkswagen aficionados will be hopping to their local dealerships this summer to welcome the Rabbit back to the German automaker's line. - Improve Your Gas Mileage
Does the cost of gas have you fuming at the pump? If carpooling and public transportation are not the answers for you, you'll be happy to know there are ways to improve your fuel economy no matter what type of car you are driving. - New Flameless Flares Easier; Safer To Use
While most roadside safety kits contain at least one traditional incendiary device, they may not be the most harmless way of attracting help.
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