Mar 06, 2012 09:21 PMCustomizing your ride: Let there be LED lightVehicle lighting has come a long way since Carl Fisher manufactured acetylene gas headlights for automobiles 100 years ago (see...
Mar 06, 2012 08:05 PMAuto History: Headlights invention sparks new lightEvery year drivers pay tribute to an Indiana car salesman with an eye disorder who turned a bright invention into a thriving headlight...
Mar 06, 2012 04:48 PMTips to improve vehicle mileage, performanceFuel economy is always a moving target. Sometimes your vehicle may deliver exceptional mileage performance while other times it...
Feb 24, 2012 08:20 PMPrius c perfect subcompact for city lifestyleThe newest addition to Toyota’s iconic Prius is set to debut in March. Called the Prius c, it is a subcompact designed specifically...
Jan 06, 2012 06:31 PMBike racks, cargo carriers add to road trip funYou've mapped out the journey and set aside all of the items needed to make your trip comfortable and fun. How do you pack all...
Jan 04, 2012 05:08 PM2012 Camry boasts new Entune multimedia systemSome of the most dramatic changes taking place in your vehicle are not under the hood. They are in the bits and bytes tucked away...
Jan 03, 2012 11:48 PMSimple solution to improve rainy day visibilityYou’re driving through a rainstorm and every time the wipers make a pass they smear water across the windshield. The more...
Jan 03, 2012 05:28 PMWinter battery tips keep your car movingA weak battery can leave you out in the cold, literally. Not all batteries require maintenance, but following some basic health...
Jan 01, 2012 08:00 AMAmerica the Beautiful pass offers easy park accessYou could, if you spent just a few hours at each site, visit every destination in America’s vast network of national parks...
Dec 30, 2011 12:30 AMNew California driving laws take effect Jan. 1California motorists should be aware of some of the new laws going into effect January 1, 2012. These new traffic laws were...
Dec 19, 2011 04:50 PMMaita Toyota opens new doors on Auburn BoulevardWelcome to the new Maita Toyota Scion! Maita Toyota Scion has removed the work cones and swept away the dust after several...
Dec 09, 2011 08:25 PMNew Maita Toyota facility makes service a snapThe new Maita Toyota facility makes easy for customers looking for fast and convenient service. Located at 2500 Auburn Boulevard,...
Dec 08, 2011 05:43 PMDon't let 'spongy' brakes impair your daily drivingThe traffic ahead is stopped and you put your foot on the brake to slow down. Instead of the firm response you expected, the brake...
Dec 01, 2011 06:22 PMWheel repair keeps expensive rims looking like newDrivers spend hundreds if not thousands of dollars on fancy aftermarket wheels, rims and spokes. But daily driving—especially...
Dec 01, 2011 02:55 AM[ARCHIVE] Chains required: Choose the right fit for your carAre you prepared for the road conditions ahead? Is the “chains required” sign flashing? Choosing the right snow chains...
Nov 10, 2011 07:57 PMAnnual holiday promotion brings joy to local kidsIn these times, we all could use a little help. There are thousands of children in our region that will not get to enjoy the fun...
Oct 29, 2011 09:38 PMDon't let cold weather trigger a major crackThe first cold nights this fall can create your first big headache of approaching winter. Dropping temperatures, especcially in...
Oct 26, 2011 11:07 PM13 tips for hassle-free winter performanceMost drivers know they need to get the oil changed and tires rotated every 5,000 miles or so. What about the myriad of inspections...
Oct 12, 2011 04:07 AM150th Civil War anniversary remembered at Shiloh siteA few months from now Captain Lee Millar will polish his saber and spin the cylinder on his Starr pistol. He will wiggle into...
Oct 01, 2011 08:00 AM[Archive] Light up the road with new bulbs that improve visionYou drive across town at night and realize the roadway seems dim. Pedestrians are hard to see, signs blurry. The problem may not...