Diesel fuel additives that are not clearly labeled as approved for use in model year 2007, or newer engines, should not be used in new diesel motor vehicles according to the Automotive Specialty Products Alliance. Read More »
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Before Loading the Truck, Protect the Bed
Anyone who owns a truck knows just how painful it is to see those first scratches in the truck bed. Even if they intended their truck to be used for hauling things, the goal is to keep it in great condition for as long as possible. Read More »
Cost Cutting Tips for Summer Travel and Vacations
Despite soaring gas prices, most people aren't ready to sacrifice vacations filled with Americana souvenirs, photos snapped with the world's largest roadside attractions and, most importantly, the quality family bonding time only a true Road trip can offer. Read More »
Hot Weather the True Culprit Behind Car-Battery Trouble
Excessive heat and overcharging are the two main reasons for shortened battery life. Read More »
Proper Washing and Waxing Add Value to Vehicle
More than one-third of car owners use damaging non-automotive products when washing their cars-products that could contain harmful detergents, abrasives and additives. And almost half of motorists don't ever wax their vehicles. Read More »
10 Tips for Saving Gas This Memorial Day Weekend
Summer road trips used to be associated with freedom; but this year, with gas prices still hovering around the $2.88/gallon mark nationally, they're more likely to be associated with costs. Read More »
Don’t Waste Your Money On More Gasoline Than Your Car Needs
With today's high cost of gasoline, there is no need to pay extra for higher octane gasoline than your engine requires. Read More »
Tips on Inspecting and Replacing Exhaust Systems
Most of us don't give a second thought to exhaust systems until we hear strange noises from underneath our vehicle, pieces fall off or start dragging, or the vehicle fails an emissions test. Read More »
Don’t Waste Your Money On More Gasoline Than Your Car Needs
With today's high cost of gasoline, there is no need to pay extra for higher-octane gasoline than your engine requires. Read More »
Rising Gas Prices Are Expected to Fuel Calls for Emergency Roadside Assistance This Summer
With the summer travel season on the horizon, and gas prices at near record levels, AAA anticipates more motorists will be stranded at the roadside this year because their vehicles have run out of gas. Read More »
