Lifestyle & Trends - Automotive
Four reasons you shouldn't think twice about buying a hybrid
|
There was a time when buying a hybrid constituted a small leap of faith. Despite all of the potential benefits, you were still buying into a new technology with an unproven track record. Now that hybrids have demonstrated their staying power, many of the original hesitations about buying one no longer exist.
Read More |
Six rules to help keep your teen driver safe
![]() |
If you worry about the kind of car your teen will drive, you're not alone. In a survey commissioned by USAA, 81 percent of parents put reliability first when choosing a vehicle for their teens, followed by a high safety rating. The good news is that teens also want cars with the latest safety features.
Read More |
Save time and money with easy DIY auto maintenance tips
![]() |
Vehicles are a big investment for families - usually the second highest valued item in a household after the home itself. While the purchase price for cars, trucks and SUVs keeps going up, the cost of maintenance is holding steady or even dropping for most vehicles. Better materials, sophisticated computers and other advances increase reliability and allow less frequent oil changes, tune-ups and other service.
Read More |
Get your car road trip ready for spring
![]() |
You may be dreaming about escaping on a vacation, but the sky-high costs of flights and cruises can quickly turn into a nightmare. If you're looking to take a break without breaking the bank, a good, old-fashioned road trip could be the way to escape. Aside from packing snacks and preparing the perfect playlist, there are a few things you should consider before venturing out on the open road. A few updates and precautions can help you avoid the wear and potential safety hazards a long trip can have on your vehicle.
Read More |
Surprising ways older drivers can stay safer on the road
![]() |
For baby boomers and beyond, a lot has changed since they first received their drivers' license, from car technology and traffic rules, to even road conditions. Many older drivers are taking a proactive approach to staying safe on the road. Most wear a seat belt - 77 percent of drivers age 65 and older according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - and most obey the speed limit and avoid the road when conditions are bad. But a few surprising steps can help older drivers stay even safer.
Read More |
Entertainment News
Tonight's Programming
5p FAMILY GUY
5:30p AMERICAN DAD! 6p THE SIMPSONS 6:30p FAMILY GUY 7p MONK 8p MONK 9p THAT '70s SHOW 9:30p THAT '70s SHOW 10p THE SIMPSONS 10:30p AMERICAN DAD! 11p BAGGAGE 11:30p EXCUSED 12a EVERYBODY LOVES RAYMOND 12:30a FRASIER 1a ACCORDING TO JIM 1:30a SCRUBS 2a SCRUBS |
IE6 Float Fix




