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It’s Technical: A Look at the Hottest Jobs of Tomorrow’s Auto Industry

Technology & Trends October 26, 2017

Technology continues changing the automotive industry, and along with those changes come more career opportunities. Computers have become ubiquitous in our world, and today they control everything from our wireless music systems to our thermostats. They are also playing a significant role in the automotive industry. According to Forbes, electrical engineers now top the list...
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The Rise of the One Car Family

Vehicle October 16, 2017

For the last 40 years, two-car families have been the norm in the United States. And it hasn’t been uncommon for some families to own three or more cars But auto-industry experts now say societal and technological changes could spell the end of the two-car family. “Right now in the U.S., 57% of households have...
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Understanding 5 Different Types of Green Cars

Uncategorized October 11, 2017

Not all energy-efficient cars are created equal. There are alternative cars – hybrid, plug-in hybrid and electric – that don’t need gasoline to run, as well as eco-friendly and diesel cars. Each has its advantages and disadvantages.Not all energy-efficient cars are created equal. There are alternative cars – hybrid, plug-in hybrid and electric – that...
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Millennials and Generation Z: How to Prioritize Finances to Get Ahead

Saving & Spending October 6, 2017

For Millennials, figuring out how and where to save money and invest it is a little trickier than for previous generations. In many ways this group has the same financial concerns of previous generations. They might be paying off student debt, saving for a house, putting money into retirement accounts, building an emergency fund and...
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What’s Your Horoscope? Find Out What Your Road Sign Says About You [Infographic]

Technology & Trends October 5, 2017

There’s a lot to take in while driving a car: the scenery, the movement of vehicles around you, and the hundreds of road signs that provide small but vital pieces of information. Though they’re easily overlooked, road signs make safe, organized travel possible. The messages on the signs that you pass every day don’t have...
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8 Tips for Preventing Home Heating Fires [Slideshow]

Home - Safety September 21, 2017

December, January and February are the leading months for home heating fires. Overall, heating equipment is the second leading cause of U.S. home fires and home fire deaths. There are between 350,000 and 400,000 house fires in the United States every year that result in almost $8 billion in annual damages, according to the National...
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The Weirdest Traffic Laws by State

Safety September 7, 2017

You know the basics: Come to a complete stop at a red light, follow the speed limit – and so on. But what about the more obscure state traffic laws? Here are 50 of the craziest state driving laws: Alabama – No driving while blindfolded Alaska – It’s illegal to tie a dog to...
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How to Buy the Right Classic Car

Buying / Selling July 24, 2017

For some people, cars aren’t just for driving; they become part of a collection. Whether it’s a particular marque or vehicles from a certain era, collectors have different reasons for wanting to add more cars to their fleet – and oftentimes, it has little to do with driving them. “I collect for a car’s ability...
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How to Find a Classic Car Show Near You

Classic Cars June 22, 2017

Classic car shows are the auto lover’s equivalent of a candy store. There are so many different makes, models and marques all in one place. There’s also no better place for car enthusiasts to find one another, to gawk admiringly at a lovingly restored vintage vehicle or swap a story or two about your experiences...
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Flag Etiquette: When, Where, and How to Display the American Flag

Travel & Outdoors June 7, 2017

The cardinal rule about displaying the American flag is to do it respectfully. In 1924, a committee of Army and Navy representatives met with other nation groups to work out a code of flag etiquette, establishing a set of rules for displaying Old Glory. The code, was approved by the committee on what became Flag...
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How Brendan Droppo Became an Artist for NASCAR

NASCAR June 2, 2017

As a boy, Brendan Droppo loved watching NASCAR races with his dad. He was mesmerized by the many different colors and paint schemes; after the races, the young artist would spend hours drawing pictures of the winning cars. “Then I’d draw a second version with my own paint scheme,” he says. “I fell in love...
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5 Steps to Convert Your Friends into NASCAR Fans

NASCAR May 31, 2017

As a NASCAR fan, you already know there’s a lot to love about this sport. You’ve experienced the thrill of watching your favorite drivers battling it out on the track. But you know that, like most things in life, NASCAR is better when shared with a friend. But what if your No. 1 friend hasn’t...
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How to Be a Friendly Neighbor

Home - Technology & Trends May 26, 2017

A plate of cookies can go a long way. “Getting to know people is a peacemaking strategy,” says Laura Jeffords, an Asheville, N.C. community mediator who is on the board of the National Association for Community Mediation (NAFCM). Starting off as a friendly neighbor Making friendly overtures to newcomers sets the tone for your own...
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How to Be Your Own General Contractor

Maintenance May 19, 2017

Whether building a new house or simply remodeling, being your own general contractor is tempting. Homeowners who take on that role can save as much as 35 percent of the project costs when things go smoothly. But even for weekend handymen, there’s a steep learning curve. 1. Have the right skillset General contractors have specialized...
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4 Tips for Making Your First Live NASCAR Event One to Remember

NASCAR May 18, 2017

Watching a race on television is fun, but if you haven’t seen a NASCAR race in person, you’re not getting part the whole race experience. This is a good year to commit to experiencing NASCAR live – and here’s our advice on how to make that happen. 1. Plan ahead There are probably certain factors...
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