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Caring for Aluminum Body Panels and Wheels
Automakers are increasingly turning to aluminum to reduce weight and improve fuel economy. However, this metal’s use isn’t new. From Land Rovers to sports cars, aluminum has always been the choice for designers looking to remove weight and reduce corrosion. Here’s what you need to know to take care of the aluminum parts of your
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The First Steps to Take to Get a Classic Car on the Road
With winter limiting the fun to be had on the road, now is a perfect time to tackle project cars. Where do you start? By addressing issues that could end up damaging your vehicle or increasing your risk of an accident. Here’s what you should look at first before getting your classic back on the
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Are Big Cars Safer than Small Cars?
Safety isn’t a fun subject, but it can make the difference between walking away and spending time in a hospital when you have a car accident. It’s easy to check for safety features, but what about size? Conventional wisdom holds that bigger is better, and there are plenty of people out there who think nothing
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Panoramic roofs, Heads Up Displays and Tint: What You Need to Know about New Window Technology
Are panoramic sunroofs safe? Is a heads-up display worth getting, or does it just make cars more expensive? How do I pick the right window tint? Car window technology has changed a lot in the past few years, which can make decisions about them confusing. Here’s what you need to know about these new technologies,
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Common Mistakes We Make when Using Car Seats
Vehicle seats, restraints, and airbags are designed to protect full-size adults, not children. To get around this, baby and booster seats use existing safety features while accommodating smaller bodies. However, since they aren’t built into cars, there are a lot of ways they can be installed and used incorrectly. The NHTSA estimates that 46% of
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How Do Prescription Drugs Affect Driving?
When you see the warning “Do not operate heavy machinery while using this medication,” you probably think it’s talking about construction equipment and tractors. However, this includes cars and trucks. With almost half of all drivers on some form of prescription medication, drugged driving is a major accident risk. Here’s what you need to know
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