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How to Get Dead Bugs Off Your Car (Without Ruining the Paint)

Learn how to get dead bugs off your car safely using common household supplies—and how to keep them from sticking in the first place
July 22, 2025
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The Cars That Get the Most Complaints—and Why It’s Only Part of the Story

A recent study reveals the car models Americans grumble about the most, but context matters. Here’s what to keep in mind when car shopping
July 17, 2025
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How to Catch Transmission Problems Before They Get Expensive

Learn the early warning signs of a failing transmission, what to do next, and how to avoid costly repairs
July 7, 2025
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Shopping for Tires? Here’s How to Choose the Right Tire for Your Vehicle

AAA’s new tire rating system breaks down the brands and helps you select the tires best suited for your driving habits and your budget
June 13, 2025
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Is Your Vehicle an Easy Target for Car Theft?

Avoid these 9 common mistakes that can turn your vehicle into an easy mark
June 11, 2025
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Texting While Driving: The Hidden Insurance Costs You Need to Know

Distracted driving is not only dangerous—it’s also expensive
June 9, 2025
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Will Your Insurance Really Cover a Stolen Car? Here’s What You Need to Know

A stolen car can happen to anyone, anywhere. Make sure your auto insurance will cover it, and follow these tips to prevent vehicle theft in the first place
May 29, 2025
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A Beginner’s Guide to Understanding Your Car Battery

Learn how long the average car battery lasts and tips for extending its life—plus how to jump-start a dead battery
May 13, 2025
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6 Tips for Clutter-Free Car Organization

Say goodbye to car clutter with tips and tools to keep your ride tidy and stress-free
May 8, 2025
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What to Do After a Car Accident

Even a minor accident can cause major stress. Here’s what to do if you’re involved in one.
April 30, 2025
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The Hidden Dangers of Floodwater: What Every Driver Must Know

Follow these expert safety tips to avoid life-threatening mistakes when roads suddenly become rivers
April 9, 2025

Car Repair Advice: When a Second Opinion Can Save You Money

If a costly car repair has you second-guessing, here’s how to know when a second opinion is worth it
April 8, 2025

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