Jul
30
2009

(ARA) – Hanging onto your vehicle is a popular activity with Americans given the current economy, which means you are probably evaluating how your car or truck is performing. One important factor you need to keep in mind is using the right motor oil to help improve you car’s performance and reliability.
Two components determine how [...]
Jul
30
2009

Keep Your Ride Going For the Long Haul
(ARA) – With vehicles staying on the road longer than ever, the harsh conditions of the daily drive can take their toll over time. Americans spend more than 100 hours a year commuting to and from work according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s American Community Survey. As the [...]
Jul
18
2009

(ARA) – The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration estimates that drowsy driving causes 100,000 crashes a year, resulting in 1,550 deaths and 40,000 injuries.
If anyone knows how important it is to be alert while driving, it’s NASCAR Sprint Cup driver Carl Edwards. This spring, Edwards is helping to encourage safe driving practices.
“Drowsy driving is dangerous, [...]
Jul
07
2009

(ARA) – Warm weather, sunshine and lower gas prices may get more motorists on the road this summer. If you’ll be among them, now is a good time to prepare your vehicle — and especially its tires — for summer road trips.
When was the last time you checked the air pressure in your tires? Most [...]
Jul
01
2009

(ARA) – When Richard Childress started racing professionally in 1969, he chose car No. 3 as a tribute to driver Junior Johnson and all the other greats who drove the number. Over the next three decades, he and Dale Earnhardt Sr. made the No. 3 an icon within the sport. As a team owner, he [...]