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Cars & Trucks

New York Overtakes Los Angeles as City With the Most Traffic

July 01, 2021. Andrew Sheldon

New York City drivers spent an average of 56 hours in traffic in 2020, the most in the country. Boston was second.

Cars & Trucks

Ask a Mechanic: How Long Do Car Brakes Last?

June 08, 2021. Andrew Sheldon

They’re the most important vehicle safety feature, but are your brakes in good shape? We spoke to a mechanic to learn more about car brakes.

Auto History

The History of the Car Horn

May 27, 2021. Andrew Sheldon

“Ahooga,” Mark Twain, oscillating diaphragms and the unique backstory of car horns.

Auto History

The History of Car Keys

April 30, 2021. Andrew Sheldon

For decades, mechanical car keys used to start an automobile were standard. Now those jagged pieces of metal are nearly extinct. The history of car keys has a story to tell.

AAA

AAA Battery Tech Spreads Service and Knowledge

April 26, 2021. Andrew Sheldon

AAA battery tech Jeff Waterman is as much a teacher as a technician.

Cars & Trucks

How to Make Car Trips Safer During the Pandemic

April 19, 2021. Andrew Sheldon

The pandemic has added another layer to road trip safety. Get tips for staying safe and healthy while traveling during this time.

Electric Vehicles

What Are the Different Types of Electric Vehicles?

April 14, 2021. Andrew Sheldon

Before purchasing an eco-friendly car, there are several distinguishing features of the different types of electric vehicles you should know.

Cars & Trucks

Car Care You Can DIY and When to Pay a Professional

April 12, 2021. Nicole Wakelin

How to identify car care that you can manage on your own and when it’s best to leave it up to the experts.

Cars & Trucks

How to Care for Your Car Brakes

April 08, 2021. Nicole Wakelin

Properly caring for car brakes helps ensure that you and your loved ones are safe on the road. Do you need a car brake repair?

Cars & Trucks

Ask a Mechanic: Is My Car Ready To Get Back on the Road?

March 29, 2021. Andrew Sheldon

As pandemic restrictions begin to ease, we’re going to be driving more. Our Approved Auto Repair technician tells us potential car issues to look out for.