Maintaining the interior of your vehicle need not take much time or effort, but it should be done often enough to keep on top of the mess. Here’s how to start. Remove clutter The first step in cleaning the interior is to remove the excess items that may have accumulated in the car. Busy families […]

(NAPSI) — For many motorists, the battery is a case of under hood, out of mind until they’re stranded by a dead battery, which can be inconvenient and even dangerous—but this doesn’t have to happen to you. Look for such signs that the battery is failing as the headlamps look dim at idle and brighten […]

 Almost all driving decisions are based on a clear view out of the windshield, so wiper blades play a critical role in the safety and security of everyone on the road. How do you know if your blades are in good shape? To check your blades, dump water on the windshield or use your windshield […]

With the imminent onset of winter, it’s time to give your car a full system review. Few things are more important than good car care maintenance. If you’ve only got a short amount of time, follow these in order to maximize your efforts. Brakes Heat and increased travel during summer can wear out the rotors, shoes, […]

Everyone knows to take care of their home, but not everyone is up to speed on what it takes to get their car ready for the long nights and short days. All cars need some general maintenance during the winter. Ice can be a big problem on your way to your car, but it can […]

Road trips can be great fun, but with fuel prices so high, taking one may not seem like a good idea. Fortunately, there are ways to conserve gas and keep fuel costs down. Here are some tips. Travel light Depending upon how long you plan to be on the road, you may not need more […]

When it comes to owning and maintaining a classic auto — usually a vehicle 25 years or older — the usual repairs and tweaks can become a bit more challenging. Jim and Nancy Knight, from Rumford Point, sat on lawn chairs placed in front of their classic car at a recent Tuesday Cruise Night at […]