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Among all of the switches, buttons, and levers in your car, the parking brake is probably one mechanism that you commonly overlook every day. If your car has an automatic transmission, then you most likely just throw it into “park” when you get to your destination and exit the car. However, your car’s parking brake …

All over the country, we are seeing weather-related tragedies, but in some places, these cold conditions are an average harsh winter. Regardless of where you live, planning for the worst-case scenario can save you and your passengers’ lives, and all it takes is a bit of forethought. Most of us have the essentials, like flashlights, …

As snow starts to fall in many parts of the country throughout the winter, it’s a good idea to be prepared for anything. Keeping your car maintained to handle the harsh elements is one thing, but being prepared for the worst scenario when you’re on a long, snowy road trip is another. In those cases, …

You’ve probably seen the large handbrake lever or parking brake switch in every car that you’ve been, but have you ever wondered what it’s for? As you may know, the parking brake is meant to be used after you put the car in park so that it doesn’t roll away in the event that the …

Have you ever accidentally left the parking brake on when driving your car? Don’t worry, it happens to the best of us. And although it is a common occurrence, the downside is that it can easily lead to premature wear on your brakes as well as other brake component issues. So what exactly happens when …

Not everybody has the luxury of living in an environment that doesn’t experience harsh Winter weather. Consequently, some people aren’t aware that when they prepare to travel to places where inclement weather means snow, sleet, and ice, they need to prepare their cars too! These maintenance tips can save drivers a lot of hassle. Here …

Our cars are basically our homes away from home and because of this, we should stock our cars with items that can assist us in times of need or emergency situations while we are on the road. We recommend taking advantage of the extra space in your vehicle to keep these suggested items in your …