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Top 5 Things Every Motorist Needs To Check Before Leaving Town

Hitting the open road remains one of the best cures for cabin fever. See our pre-trip checklist plus a reader bonus--useful take-alongs.

The Humble Rotation: How to Extend Your Tire Investment

Tires are your vehicle’s only safety feature that actually touch the ground. How can you get the most out of your tire purchase?

Find out how tire rotation helps extend the money in your pocket.

Take Your Aging Leather Interior From Nice To 'Wow!'

Of all the interior options, leather upholstery remains perhaps the most luxurious but summer heat and ultraviolet rays can be damaging.

So what’s the secret to supple seats, plush armrests and a smooth dashboard year after year?

Why You Should Take A Peak At Your Vehicle's Belts, Hoses

Serpentine belts and power steering hoses are not the kinds of topics that tend to come up in daily conversation among friends. Yet, they are two especially crucial components that keep your car on the road. Here’s why they need regular inspection.

Give Your Olfactory Senses A Tropical Holiday

Entering your vehicle can delight the senses, especially if you’ve infused the cabin with essential oils, scented waxes or sprays.

Give your interior an aroma that will impress, especially during the hottest months of the year.

Back-To-School Safety Tips For On-Site Students, Class Errands

Maybe your child is headed back to the classroom in a few weeks. Maybe they are attending class remotely.

Either way, here are some helpful reminders for all those who will have school-related driving.

Drive-In Cure For Your Family's Stay-At-Home Blues

One group of entertainment venues has turned lemons into lemonade for thousands of moviegoers across the fruited plains. The local drive-in theater offers a convenient escape for families suffering from the stay-at-home blues.