Centennial: How Root Beer Helped Launch A Fast Food Culture
Carhops on roller skates. A frosty mug of root beer. Such are the images of summer.
Find out how A&W started a cultural phenomenon 100 years ago in a small California town.
Car Car Tips & Other News
Albert and The Car: How Einstein’s Work Still Affects Modern Drivers
What kind of car did Albert Einstein drive? Hint: Trick question.
Einstein never drove but his research changed the arc of science and vehicle technology. The inflexion moment came via British researchers during May 1919.
Latest Brake Technologies Emphasize Pedestrian Safety
Automatic Emergency Braking is a driver-assistance technology that can apply the brakes when a crash is imminent.
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety recently announced they will grade Automatic Emergency Braking Systems on their ability to detect and avoid pedestrians.
Find out more about this innovative technology and how the IIHS judges it.
Glacier National Park: More Than A Century Of 'Wow!'
It’s more than a century old and still looking majestic.
Glacier National Park in Montana officially became a national park in May 1910. Here’s what to know if you’re planning a trip out to this national treasure.
New Impaired Driving Campaign Targets Young Adults
A new national campaign from the National HIghway Traffic Safety Administration seeks to address escalating issues with impaired driving.
States are wrestling with lower limits on blood alcohol levels, and the video highlights a driver who is seemingly sober yet displays poor reflexes.
Watch now.
Smoother Rides Start With The Right Tread
The right set of tires goes a long way toward enjoying a smooth, quiet ride.
Want a luxurious journey? Here’s some tire tips on getting a quiet, smooth ride.
Take Time for Winter Brake Safety Check
Remember your last sudden stop while driving? How quickly your vehicle stops depends on numerous factors including speed, weight of the car, condition of the brakes and road condition. Are your brakes up to the winter road challenge?
Give Your Ride A Brake After Summer
Brakes operate in high temperatures under normal conditions, and months of summer heat only tax the system further.
Experts urge drivers to conduct a post-summer brake inspection to see how well your stopping system is holding up after months of intense weather.
Alignment Inspection Helps Avoid Common Yet Expensive Repairs
Rough roads, under inflated tires and driving over the curb can all make your wheels fall out of alignment.
Not only does it make a car harder to drive, improper alignment wears out your tires faster and can reduce fuel economy.
Are Your Tires Ready For Those Hot Roads?
We ask a lot of our tires, especially throughout summer.
Here are some tips to get better performance and longer wear from critical safety equipment--your vehicle tires.
