Summer vacation, hitting the road. You will have lots of company. With millions of Americans taking road trips, the last thing you need is car trouble. A simple pre-trip vehicle inspection helps ensure a safe and stress-free holiday journey, says the non-profit Car Care Council. The non-profit Car Care Council suggests... read more
Summer heat can burn up car batteries. The Car Care Council advises vehicle owners to have their cars' batteries tested periodically and replaced, if necessary, to avoid being stranded. Excessive heat and overcharging shortens the life of a battery. Heat causes battery fluid to evaporate, which then damages the internal... read more