Today’s cars are gradually becoming safer, as new car safety features are invented, improved or become standard equipment on more and more vehicles. Continue reading
Monthly Archives: May 2013
Your Auto Insurance: Are Costly Holes in Your Coverage Leaving You Wide Open?
Auto insurance is intended to cover the unexpected (and often sizable) expenses that can result from a car accident or theft. However, there are many different types of auto insurance, and few policies cover every potential expense. Continue reading
You’re an Older Driver and Looking for a Car? 5 Features to Consider
An older driver often has different needs and preferences than, say, a newly licensed teen driver. And some cars are more senior-friendly than others. Continue reading
Your Auto Repair Bill: Understanding Its 3 Main Parts
When your car breaks down, the auto repair bill can sometimes leave you feeling broke. If you’re using a reputable repair shop, though, there’s usually good reason for the size of the bill. Continue reading
Thwarting Summertime Auto Theft: Start Following These 5 Tips Now
Auto theft is a big problem. More than 700,000 vehicles are stolen every year, resulting in $4.5 billion in annual losses. Forty-four percent of all stolen vehicles are never recovered, and those that are often require expensive repairs. Continue reading
Lease Swapping: How to Find Sweet Deals on Fresh Wheels
Want the shortest terms and the lowest payments on a car lease? Then lease swapping may be for you. Continue reading
Lease Assumption: An Ideal Solution When You Can No Longer Handle Your Payments
Change is the one constant in life. If you’re leasing a car, those changes can sometimes mean you’re stuck with a vehicle that you can no longer afford, no longer need or simply don’t want. Continue reading
Common Auto Repairs That Aren’t That Hard to Avoid
Many common auto repairs are, to a large extent, preventable. And since even common auto repairs can cost you hundreds of dollars at the repair shop, an ounce of prevention can certainly be preferable to a pound of cure. Continue reading
Saving Money at the Gas Pump: 4 No-Nonsense Tips
Saving money at the gas pump doesn’t necessarily require driving around and burning extra gas in order to find the lowest prices on your grade of unleaded. Continue reading
Caring for a Car: 7 Surprising Myths
Caring for a car is important if you want it to remain in like-new condition. However, there are many car maintenance myths out there that cause well-meaning drivers to make mistakes when caring for a car. Continue reading