Preparedness is about more than just keeping your vehicle in excellent shape for some weekend drives or optimizing fuel efficiency for the daily commute. Being ready also means staying equipped for ...

Having a car unlocks the seemingly endless freedom of the open road — and the inevitability that something will eventually leave you stranded on the side of it, wishing you had an emergency car kit ...

It's the sort of scenario we've all seen in movies but never imagine finding ourselves in: Your car breaks down on a desolate road, far from civilization, with nightfall approaching or inclement ...

Commuting can be a treacherous task in Northern states stung by sub-zero wind chills and measurable snowfall. Get your daily driver prepped with winter tires, make sure the engine is tuned and give ...

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NBC Select independently determines what we cover and recommend. When you click on or buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn more. Seventy percent of winter deaths related to snow and ...

(TNS) - Emergencies can happen at any time and it's important to be prepared. However, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), 44% of people in the U.S. don't have first aid ...

You never expect to be in a dire situation, but it's good to be prepared in case one occurs. Your phone is a great tool in case of an emergency, but don't rely on it -- after all, it can get wet, ...

As Americans hit the road in sizzling temperatures, taking a few steps of precaution can be life-saving in case of breakdowns or accidents. Across the nation, as temperatures soar, packing an ...

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Tijo is an engineer, mechanic, and an avid content creator with over 5 years of experience as an automotive journalist. His media and publishing journey began with CarHP and CarIndigo, and soon ...