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Articles by Andrew Sheldon
Can You Wash Your Car in Winter?
Vehicles are never more desperate for cleanings than in the coldest months. Here’s how to wash your car in the winter safely and effectively.
The Black Pioneers of the Automotive Industry
Whether breaking color barriers or inventing critical safety features, these are some of the Black pioneers that revolutionized the car world.
The Top Night Skiing Spots in the Northeast
If you like skiing in the daytime, you’ll love it at night. More and more ski resorts throughout the Northeast are keeping their trails open after sunset.
Travel the U.S. Civil Rights Trail
Winding through 15 states, the U.S. Civil Rights Trail links more than 130 sites significant to the Civil Rights Movement.
What Causes Low Tire Pressure in Winter?
It’s inevitable — your car tires will lose air pressure during the winter. Here’s why it happens.
How To Dig Your Car Out From the Snow
You’ll inevitably need to dig out your car from the snow in the winter. Here’s how to do it properly.
Are These The Most Nerve-Racking Roads in the World?
Would you be brave enough to drive these perilous paths?
How to Defrost Car Windows and Other Winter Conundrums
Learn how to defrost car windows as quickly as possible and safely rid your vehicle of snow, ice and salt.
The History of the Glove Compartment
The story of the glove compartment begins more than a century ago and takes many twist and turns to arrive at the car feature we know today.
The Extraordinary History of Hot Wheels
A half-century ago, 16 Hot Wheels arrived on toy store shelves. Today, billions of these miniature cars race around the world.
How to Apply and Remove a Vehicle Registration Sticker
Stubborn registration stickers can be a sticky situation. Follow these tips to easily apply and remove a vehicle registration sticker.
What To Do When You Get Sideswiped
Minor collisions can cause major damage. Here’s how to handle a sideswipe situation and how insurance can help.
The Most Haunted Roads in the Northeast
From New Jersey’s shadowy backcountry trails to the icy highways of Maine, the Northeast boasts more than its fair share of allegedly haunted roads.
The History of the Car Cup Holder
We take it for granted, but it wasn’t long ago that the car cup holder didn’t exist. Here’s how it became such an important automotive feature.
Should You Buy Out Your Car Lease?
The end of your lease agreement doesn’t have to mean saying goodbye to a good car — and it could be a smart financial move.
Everything You Need to Know About Window Tint Laws
How dark your window are allowed to be depends on what state you’re driving in. But even then, window tint laws can be confusing.
Is Marry the House, Date the Rate a Good Homebuying Strategy?
Is now the right time to buy a house? If you utilize the strategy of “marry the house, date the rate,” the answer could be yes.
Car Waxing Tips That Will Keep Your Car Shining
Protect your paint job and keep your ride looking shiny and new with these car waxing tips.
The History of Ice Cream Trucks
Ice cream trucks have been traveling along American roads for a century, spreading from one Ohio city to neighborhoods across the country.
Using a Home Equity Loan for Renovations and More
Home equity loans can be an effective way of paying for renovations or other major life expenses. But how exactly do they work?