Summer is a hot season, and not just because of the weather. With sunny skies and warm days, this is when most of us are trying to get out and have an adventure.
Living in Portland, there's definitely no shortage of those for a weekend warrior... (Read More)
Driving is a privilege, not a right. Sometimes we get lax about certain safety precautions and need a reminder of why they exist in the first place. That said, here are 4 truths about driving we should all take to heart:
1. Distracted driving is... (Read More)
You love your car, right? You change its oil, you rotate the tires, you even regularly treat it to a nice wash at Scrubby's.
But even the most tender care isn't always enough to keep a vehicle on all four wheels, especially as it racks up... (Read More)
Maybe you've recently relocated or your favorite mechanic closed shop. Regardless, if you'e in the market for one you want to make sure you're making an informed decision. Here's how to find one you can rely on:
Ask around. Solicit several of... (Read More)
The sun is shining, the rain has stopped (for a bit, anyway) and the road is calling -- it's high time for Oregon's car culture to be on full display!
Though our biggest area car show, the Portland International, is in January, there's really... (Read More)
Did you know May 18 is National Bike to Work Day? Many U.S. cities host events to rally around the cause, and with good reason. This form of transportation offers many advantages, including health and environmental ones. But while many people enjoy... (Read More)
Is it better to look good or feel good? With any of these supercars, you won't have to choose!
When you take the road, you're out to feel the pavement under your tires, but a little onlooker gaze doesn't hurt. One of these beauties is sure to... (Read More)
Think you can multi-task while driving and it won't affect your performance? Think again. Brain researchers say it's a terrible idea, even with a hands-free device. But just how terrible? Researchers say it's akin to driving while legally drunk... (Read More)
You practice safe habits on the road, but do you do the same when fueling at the pump? There's no reason to take any shortcuts. Don't put you or your family at risk. While static electricity-fueled fires are unusual, they are more likely to occur in... (Read More)