Life is more convenient when you have a car, but it can also be much more expensive. The price of gas alone has a tendency to put quite the dent in your paycheck. Fortunately, there are some strategies you can use to save yourself at least a little money at the pump. Plan ahead. If… Read more »
Nobody likes to sit in traffic. But sometimes construction, an accident, or plain old bottlenecking congestion can turn your commute into a soul-crushing nightmare. In the days before we all walked around with palm-sized computers in our pockets, to avoid traffic jams we had to find out via some form of newscast. And often by… Read more »
Planning those fun summer road trips is exciting: you’re figuring out where you’re going to stop and what fun sites you’ll be able to take in during your time on the road. Packing up the whole family and heading out on the road means a lot of planning and preparing for the entire trip but… Read more »
Taking day trips with family and friends is one of the best parts of the summer season. Here are our five favourite outings to do this summer near Waterdown, Ontario: 1. African Lion’s Safari Located within a half hour from Waterdown, African Lion’s Safari offers a full day of family fun! From driving through the… Read more »
The arrival of summer means family outings, long car rides and vacations. And while summer is a lot of fun, it also brings a lot of heat, especially inside a vehicle. On an average summer day, the temperature inside a car can quickly rise above 140 degrees Fahrenheit (even with the windows rolled down a… Read more »
Road trips are a quintessential part of summer, but sweltering hot temperatures can make your ride sticky, uncomfortable, and in some cases even dangerous. So how do you keep your cool in the summer months? Here are seven tips to make your road trips more enjoyable this summer. 1. Cool down a hot interior Stepping… Read more »
Going on a summer road trip can be a lot of fun, but summer is also when the roads are the busiest and when some of the deadliest accidents occur. To ensure that your summer driving stays safe and enjoyable, here are nine summer driving tips to consider before you take your next road trip:… Read more »
We’ve all had them. You can’t be too prepared for them and now, with a little time and investment, you can rest assured that the next time you suffer from an emergency on the road, you will be just a little more prepared. Emergency kits are popular in the home. In the event of a… Read more »
It’s March Break and you and the kids are off for a fun, family road trip vacation. The first thing that you want to consider is how to keep your children engaged during the trip and prevent them from becoming bored in the backseat. Nothing derails a family excursion more than the youngsters whining in… Read more »
Cars aren’t meant to perform all on their own. The right accessories can make your car feel more like home. Though pin striping may not be making a comeback anytime soon, your car could certainly use a little sprucing up during these dreary winter months. The best car accessories can be your car’s best companions…. Read more »