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Whether you’re getting together with friends and family or stealing away from the daily grind for a few days, the destination behind your holiday drive can light up your season. But travel during these busy times can be stressful — and sometimes hazardous. Help your journey go as smooth as possible with these seven holiday traffic safety tips…
Car safety for pets is an important thing to keep in mind when hitting the road with your best friend. Here are some tips for traveling wiht your pets.
Each week the NAPA AutoCare Corner brings you an article from our experts at the NAPA AutoCare Blog. Airbags sometimes seem to be fickle aspects of a vehicle that have a mind of … Continue Reading NAPA AutoCare Corner: Airbags – The Need for Speed
The science behind car safety features is increasingly focused on preventing an accident from occurring in the first place, and not just keeping you…
Owning a high-mileage car has advantages. For some, it’s no car payments and low ownership costs. For others, it’s the satisfaction of making a durable piece of equipment last beyond … Continue Reading The 200K Mile Club: Preparing for the Journey
Your teenager’s first car is a rite of passage and a whole new level of freedom. In teaching your teenager responsibility, it goes beyond the license.
If you are an experienced driver, chances are you’ve pushed your vehicle to the edge one time or another. You’ve braked hard in an emergency, skidding down the road in … Continue Reading Street Survival: Teen Driver Education on the Edge
Most parents know that leaving a child in a parked car can be dangerous. Even in cooler outside temperatures or with windows lowered, the temperature inside a parked car or … Continue Reading Lock It: Parked Cars Trap Deadly Summer Heat
If your car, SUV or light truck is relatively new – say, ten years old or less – it may be equipped with traction control or its more sophisticated cousin, … Continue Reading Traction Control: When It Can–and Cannot–Save Your Life
Last year, we explained how vehicle vandalism rates spike around Halloween and provided tips to help keep your vehicle safe. But a bent antenna or a broken taillight is one … Continue Reading A Real Scare: How to Prevent and Survive a Carjacking