Evil Week: Take Multiple Pictures of Your Next Flat Tire So You Can Re-Use the Excuse
Photo: Elena Berd (Shutterstock) I have a friend who used to love to use food poisoning as an excuse to take a day off work or otherwise avoid things she…
Where to Get Free Air for Your Tires
Photo: RecycleMan (Shutterstock) Buying, maintaining, and insuring a car can get pretty costly, so it makes sense to save money when you can—including when it comes to putting air in…
You Don’t Need to Fill Your Car’s Tires With Nitrogen
Getting a new set of tires for your car isn’t cheap, so it’s hardly surprising that people want to protect their investment and do what they can to extend their…
Here’s When to Replace All Four Tires After Getting a Flat
Getting a flat tire isn’t just a hassle: It can also be expensive. Depending on the circumstances, and what caused the flat, it may be possible to have the tire…
Your Guide to Getting a Car Unstuck in the Snow
Photo: T.Den_Team (Shutterstock) A car is a great thing to have when you live somewhere cold and snowy: You are toasty and warm inside the vehicle and only need to…
16 Things Even Veteran Winter Drivers Could Do Better
How to correct a slide on an icy road (and how to prevent them) – Winter driving education If you drive long enough, you will lose traction at some point,…
How to Bike in the Rain Without Getting Soaking Wet or Injured
Photo: Canetti (Shutterstock) Although more than three-fourths of Americans drive to work every day, alternative forms of transportation are gaining popularity—sales of e-bikes, for example, have soared since the pandemic.…
What You Should Do Now to Prepare Your Car for Winter
Photo: Jevanto Productions (Shutterstock) Winter is right around the corner, and while you may be stocking up on snow suits for the kids and taking steps to rid your house…
How to Legally Dispose of Old Tires
Photo: Ellica (Shutterstock) Thanks to regularly scheduled garbage pickup, we’ve gotten used to the idea that if we want to throw something out, we can just pop it in trash…
How to Keep Your Car Running in Extreme Heat
Photo: vvvita (Shutterstock) Those who live in places with cold winters know that the weather can take a toll on your car. In fact, the temperature alone can impact everything…