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My father-in-law never brags about his towing prowess, but get him talking and he’ll soon reveal his pride. He pulls a fifth-wheel RV trailer with his big diesel pickup, and … Continue Reading Safe Towing Tips for Your Next Road Trip
A vehicle’s suspension system does just that: it suspends the car or truck’s body over the wheels. The arrangement provides ride comfort and also allows the vehicle to handle more … Continue Reading Ask an Expert: When to Replace Shocks and Struts
Last year, my friend drove his family from their home in Georgia to Orlando, Florida. It would be his kids’ first visit to Disney World, a trip funded by hard-earned … Continue Reading Summer Emergency Car Kit: What’s in Yours?
Remember learning to catch a ball or hit one with a bat? Or have you taught a child to catch or bat lately? Chances are, the words “keep your eye … Continue Reading Best Advice for New Drivers: Keep Your Eyes and Mind on the Road
April is National Distracted Driving Awareness Month, and we at NAPA AUTO PARTS are committed to helping drivers improve safety on our roads and highways. That’s why we’ve created the … Continue Reading Reduce Distracted Driving: Get the App, Take the Pledge
Hazed, cloudy or yellowed headlight lenses not only dull the appearance of a vehicle, they also reduce safety by compromising the performance of the headlights. At night, headlights with hazed … Continue Reading 3M Headlight Restoration Kit Proves Quick & Effective
Every decade or so, Americans are exposed to a new threat to safety on our roads. In the 1970s and 1980s, Mothers Against Drunk Driving increased our vigilance in addressing … Continue Reading 5 Ways to Avoid Road Rage
Nearly all drivers know the dangers of driving under the influence of alcohol. Drinking can severely impair drivers and is a leading cause of traffic-related injuries and deaths. Driving under … Continue Reading Driving Under the Influence of Medication
LATCH, the built-in child safety seat lower anchors that have been required for every new passenger vehicle since model year 2003, has certainly simplified child seat installation. But new rules … Continue Reading Play It Safe: 2014 Child Safety Seat Rule Change