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Sep 11, 2012 09:07 PM

Flight 93 monument honors victims, volunteers of 911

Editor's Note: This article originally ran on the 10th anniversary of flight 93 and the Sept. 11, 2011. We reprint it this month...
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Sep 07, 2012 06:55 PM

Maintenance tips for your high performance vehicle

An acquaintance loves high-performance vehicles. He has owned several. He babies them gently. He drives them hard too, but only...
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Sep 06, 2012 04:11 PM

How to keep leather interior looking like new

Leather vehicle interiors come at a premium, so it makes sense to keep it looking sharp and help it last the life of your vehicle. After...
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Sep 05, 2012 05:39 PM

Child safety seats: Protecting your precious cargo

My first safety seat hooked over the back of the front seat between mom and dad. It had a little plastic steering wheel, and in...
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Sep 01, 2012 07:00 AM

Dirt in your wheels: Explore the autumn trails

Picture yourself gliding along a secluded mountain trail. The air is cool, leaves are turning brilliant shades of amber and scarlet. Welcome...
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Aug 31, 2012 07:01 PM

All-electric RAV4 EV boasts 100-mile driving range

Toyota’s all-new 2012 RAV4 EV offers the same comfort, performance and versatility as its predecessors, but with an all-electric...
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Aug 28, 2012 11:00 PM

CHP on high alert for Labor Day weekend

The Calfornia Highway Patrol is implementing a Maximum Enforcement Period for the 2012 Labor Day weekend. The MEP for the CHP...
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Aug 03, 2012 06:00 PM

National campaign promotes teen driver safety

National Teen Driver Safety Week kicks off Oct. 14 with a national campaign aimed at preventing vehicle deaths and injuries among...
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Aug 02, 2012 09:05 PM

Choosing the right oil for your vehicle, climate

The oil that goes into modern engines has become as unique as the vehicles themselves. What you choose can affect wear and tear...
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Aug 02, 2012 08:54 PM

Texting, driving not LOL 4U in most states

A series of distracted driving campaigns have been rolling out across the country since a Massachusetts teen was convicted of...
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Aug 01, 2012 06:33 PM

Routine alignment helps prevent major repairs

Curbs, speed bumps, cracked pavement, construction zones and potholes encountered on summer vacations can knock a vehicle out...
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Aug 01, 2012 05:07 PM

Showroom shine' tips for your dark-colored car

Nothing says “cool” like a sleek black vehicle with a mirror-like polish. Problem is, dark exteriors tend to highlight...
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Jul 03, 2012 05:11 PM

Five safety tips for your vehicle's braking system

Families penciling road maps and compiling an itinerary for summer travel should add one additional item to the list—brake...
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Jun 22, 2012 04:38 PM

Sticky issues: Tips for de-bugging your car

Take a drive on a warm summer evening then prepare for clean-up duty on your windshield and grill. That buzzing swarm of insects...
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Jun 05, 2012 11:49 PM

Tin can tourists: the enduring popularity of travel trailering

Behold the travel trailer—a home on wheels that you take into the wilderness. How do you explain the allure? And why have...
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Jun 04, 2012 06:38 PM

Maintenance tips make your tow vehicle ready to roll

If the vehicle that gets you to work each day suddenly transforms into a “super hauler” when summer vacation rolls...
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Jun 03, 2012 03:57 PM

Plan your vacation on the fly with mobile travel apps

Remember all the time your parents spent planning those long family road trips? They’d pore over maps, study guidebooks,...
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May 31, 2012 06:33 PM

Highlander brings car-like experience with SUV-style

Toyota’s 2012 Highlander is a crossover that gives drivers the choice of V6, four-cylinder and hybrid models. Now in its...
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May 31, 2012 05:58 PM

All new Yaris subcompact combines value, fuel efficiency

The all-new 2012 Toyota Yaris is up 140 percent in sales, according to Toyota, which sees strong interest in its subcompact that...
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May 07, 2012 02:10 PM

Caving: Exploring the world from 100 feet underground

Most people look at a hole in the ground and take a detour. Paul Burger looks at it and crawls in. Burger is a geologist by...
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