Top executives and leaders in the automotive industry recently gathered at the National Hot Rod Association Museum in Pomona, Calif., to discuss the future of the industry. The experts focused on the role of technology in changing the industry and expressed concern about the availability of qualified talent. Job opportunities will abound for skilled automotive [...]

The approach of summer means just one thing to car buyers – the opportunity to score a great deal, especially on some used vehicles that dealers are motivated to move out of their inventory as 2010 really gets rolling. Bargains can be hot at this time of year for those who know how to shop [...]

With the high cost of fuel, many pickup owners are feeling the burn at the pump. While some consumers may be able to purchase a new truck that gets better gas mileage, many of us are financially stuck with the truck we currently have. To cope, there are several things you can do to save [...]

If you’re in the market for a new car (or used car), you’re probably ready to visit a couple of dealers and take several test drives to get the “feel” of the car. But there are other details you really should consider before you make a purchase – things like potential auto repair costs while [...]

Sugar is commonplace in the kitchen, but it may be a surprising ingredient when it comes to removing ice and snow from streets and highways. A growing number of government agencies and snow removal contractors are turning to rock salt or salt brine that has been combined with naturally occurring sugars from renewable sources such [...]

What do your heart and your vehicle have in common? More than you may think – both require regular maintenance and preventive care to function properly. And when both are properly cared for, it can make a direct and significant impact on long-term health. Every day, nearly 2,400 Americans die of cardiovascular disease, an average [...]

You’ve been dreaming about digging in your garden, tweaking your landscaping or improving your house all winter long. Finally the weather is nice, your yard is clear and dry and it’s time for you to get your hands dirty and start working. Having an off-road vehicle handy can help you save time and money – [...]

Planes and trains may have their place in our society, but for the dedicated traveler there’s still nothing like getting in your car and taking a trip along America’s highways. Half the fun of road trips, in the minds of many, is getting home and telling friends and family about the adventure – and the [...]

An annual tradition, Americans have their minds on resolutions for the New Year. While most hope to loosen their pants, others try to tighten their belt. Whether it is through eating out less, shopping less or traveling less, most try to cut costs in their life, timed to the change in the calendar. Your vehicle [...]

Knowledge may be power, but that’s only the case if you put what you know into good use. Sure, it’s a common phrase that can be used in many different situations, but when applying it to car care, weeding through the myths can result in financial savings and longer vehicle life. Myth: My car’s motor [...]