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Driving Safety Tips for Snow and Ice

Driving Safety Tips for Snow and Ice

The massive winter storm and below-zero weather moving across the US right now is a good time to be reminded about the dangers of driving in snow, ice and black ice and low visibility or white-out conditions. Winter driving requires more space between you and the vehicle ahead, more attention to changeable road conditions, more
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Visit Elvis Presley’s Birthplace, Tupelo, Miss.

Visit Elvis Presley’s Birthplace, Tupelo, Miss.

Elvis Presley was born in Tupelo, Mississippi on Jan 8, 1935, which celebrates its most famous native year round, not just on his birthday, when there are concerts of Elvis music and screenings of his most popular Hollywood movies. I loved my recent visit to the small Mississippi Delta town where The King of Rock
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What Should Santa Drive on Christmas Eve

What Should Santa Drive on Christmas Eve

Santa is going modern. He’s replacing Rudolf, the reindeer and the sleigh with a high-tech vehicle to deliver all those toys, games and electronics to the good boys and girls of all ages everywhere. But Santa can’t decide what vehicle to buy, rent, lease or even subscribe to. What should Santa drive on Christmas Eve
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Free Admission to National Parks  in 2023

Free Admission to National Parks in 2023

There will be five FREE admission days to national parks, monuments and historic sites in 2023, one less than in 2022.  There are more than 400 National Park Service sites nationwide, with at least one in every state. The fee-free days continue a tradition of FREE admission days to increase access, promote recreational opportunities, improve
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2023 Toyota Crown Hybrid Sedan

2023 Toyota Crown Hybrid Sedan

The new 2023 Toyota Crown Hybrid Sedan is sure to be a winner. It offers the comfort of a sedan, the drive-height of a crossover, sporty handling, the fuel economy of a hybrid, and standard AWD – all for a starting price of just under $40,000 There’s a choice of two different hybrid systems, including
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2022 SUVs and Crossovers Under $25,000

2022 SUVs and Crossovers Under $25,000

If you are in the market for a new car, check out these affordable 2022 SUVs and Crossovers under $25,000, which offer versatility, style, safety and fuel economy. There are exceptionally good deals now, as dealers have to clear 2022 models to make room for 2023 models. Here are our recommendations for five 2022 SUVs
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1,900HP $2 Million Pininfarina Battista Hypercar Goes Into Production

1,900HP $2 Million Pininfarina Battista Hypercar Goes Into Production

Just in case you have a spare $2 Million and/or need a 1,900HP hypercar, the Pininfarina Battista is going into limited production and available for purchase. Make your reservation now, since only 150 of these exceptional hand-built vehicles re being produced. It’s the  most powerful Italian car in history, with sweeping gullwing doors and a
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Essential Car Care Tips for Family Road Trips

Essential Car Care Tips for Family Road Trips

Despite historic high gas prices, peak summer getaway season is underway, so it’s time to get your car ready before you start your road trip.  These common sense car care tips can help prevent costly breakdowns and even  accidents. The AAA expects to rescue 7 million American drivers this summer, mostly for dead batteries and
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Top Rental Car Cities for Summer Travel

Top Rental Car Cities for Summer Travel

Rental cars are increasingly popular as more of us are taking road trips.  And many of us a flying to a getaway city, then renting a vehicle to get around. These are the top cities for rental reservations, so if you are planning to visit any time soon, make your reservations now, while there are
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Bertha Benz: Automotive Pioneer

Bertha Benz: Automotive Pioneer

Bertha Benz was the first documented woman driver and the first woman we would describe today as an automotive marketing pro or influencer. Her pioneering and headline-making 130-mile round-trip drive in 1888 between home and her mother’s house was a media sensation and helped her husband’s motorized contraption become popular. It was a road trip
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Evelyn Kanter is a journalist with 20+ years of experience as a newspaper and magazine writer, radio & TV news producer & reporter, and guidebook and smartphone app author – all focusing on travel, automotive, the environment and your rights as a consumer.

Evelyn currently serves as President of the International Motor Press Assn. (IMPA), and is a past Board Member of a prestigious professional group for travel journalists.

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