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 Catherine Hiles

4 Drive-Thru Holiday Light Displays in Texas

4 Drive-Thru Holiday Light Displays in Texas

Holiday season is upon us, but uncertainty around the seemingly never-ending COVID-19 pandemic means it’s going to look a little different in 2021. One of the best ways to celebrate the holidays without having to worry about masks or social distancing is a trip to a drive-thru holiday light display. If you live in Texas, […]

 The News Wheel

Navigating the US: Getting Around in Dallas, Texas

Navigating the US: Getting Around in Dallas, Texas

If you’re ready to explore the Lone Star State, consider checking out Dallas. This city brings cowboy charm to a modern metropolis, and has so many things to visit and do. As you’re mapping out when you can shop at Wild Bill’s Western Store, eat through the State Fair of Texas, or learn about history […]

 Kurt Verlin

Performance Vehicle of Texas is the 2021 Toyota Supra

Performance Vehicle of Texas is the 2021 Toyota Supra

In addition to its performance, it was praised for its array of safety features

 Amanda Drago

Texas May Introduce New Fee for EV Owners

Texas May Introduce New Fee for EV Owners

U.S states have long been relying on gas taxes to help pay for roadwork and other infrastructure projects. However, with the growing popularity of electric vehicles, this may no longer be a feasible way to fund these projects. That’s why Texas state senators are discussing a new bill that would require EV owners to pay […]

 Kyle Johnson

Ford Urges Texas Dealers to Loan Out F-150s with Pro Power Onboard

Ford Urges Texas Dealers to Loan Out F-150s with Pro Power Onboard

As thousands of Texas struggle with the fallout of this week’s winter storm, Ford Motor Company is stepping up and doing its part to help rather than, say, fly to Cancun for a vacation. The automaker is working with its expansive Lone Star State dealer network to roll out 2021 Ford F-150 PowerBoost Hybrids equipped […]

 DeAnn Owens

Top Honors Go to FCA at Texas Truck Rodeo

Top Honors Go to FCA at Texas Truck Rodeo

It’s a three-peat win for the Ram 1500 as it takes home the top honor of “Truck of Texas” from the Texas Auto Writers Association. It also swept the titles of Full-Size Pickup Truck of Texas (2021 Ram 1500 TRX), Luxury Pickup Truck of Texas (2021 Ram 1500 Laramie Longhorn 10th Anniversary Edition), and Off-Road […]

 Kurt Verlin

‘Compact SUV of Texas’ is the Toyota RAV4 TRD Off-Road

‘Compact SUV of Texas’ is the Toyota RAV4 TRD Off-Road

The Toyota RAV4 TRD Off-Road was named the Compact SUV of Texas by the Texas Auto Writers Association at the annual Texas Truck Rodeo.

 Kimiko Kidd

Halloween Drive-Thru Events in Texas

Halloween Drive-Thru Events in Texas

Halloween in the Lone Star State looks a little different this year (thanks, COVID), but Texans can still have plenty of scary fun. Just head on over to one of these drive-thru haunted attractions for a safe, socially distanced, frightening good time. Scare Up Some Savings: Get a great deal on a new Mazda Devil’s […]

 Whitney Russell

Best Scenic Drives to See Fall Foliage in Texas

Best Scenic Drives to See Fall Foliage in Texas

Get out of the house and soak up some fall color when you take a scenic drive in the Lone Star State. Whether you’re craving an afternoon trip or a full-day one, here are four picturesque places to add to your itinerary. Safer Travels: Boost your confidence on fall drives with some new tires Lost […]

 Kyle Johnson

First Bronco Off-Roadeo Set for Austin, Texas

First Bronco Off-Roadeo Set for Austin, Texas

The slogan may say Keep Austin Weird, but next summer, Ford is looking to Keep Austin Wild. That’s because the capital of the Lone Star State has been designated the host city for the first of four Bronco Off-Roadeos. Ford Conquers the Competition: New F-150 tops Ram 1500 in key areas Announced earlier this year […]

 Kimiko Kidd

Top 4 Weird Texas Driving Laws

Top 4 Weird Texas Driving Laws

From roadside attractions like the Cadillac Ranch to the state’s countless scenic vistas, a drive through the Lone Star State is an unforgettable experience. But on your next Texas road trip, keep these wacky driving laws in mind so you don’t end up with an unwanted souvenir on your driving record. Stay Safe on the […]

 Amanda Drago

New Features of the 2021 Chevrolet Suburban Texas Edition

New Features of the 2021 Chevrolet Suburban Texas Edition

The Chevrolet Suburban Texas Edition features unique exterior badging and many practical packages to pay homage to the Lone Star State, where the GM Arlington plant is located. For the 2021 model year, this full-size SUV comes with some exciting add-ons, making it an ideal option if your family wants to show your Texas pride. […]

 Kimiko Kidd

What Made Texas Roadways More Dangerous During Lockdown?

What Made Texas Roadways More Dangerous During Lockdown?

It seems like a paradox — although there were fewer drivers on the road during the Lone Star State’s pandemic stay-at-home order, there was also an uptick in traffic fatalities. Both local and national-level data sources indicate that this unexpected statistic is a product of reckless driving. Here’s a look at what the data shows. […]

 Kyle Johnson

Matthew McConaughey Delivering Masks Across Texas for Lincoln

Matthew McConaughey Delivering Masks Across Texas for Lincoln

Lincoln Motor Company is delivering 110,000 much-needed medical masks to hospitals across the state of Texas, and it’s got a bit of help. The luxury brand turned to none other than brand ambassador and star of several popular commercials Matthew McConaughey, who has been road-tripping across the Lone Star State delivering masks to frontline healthcare […]

 Kimiko Kidd

4 Breathtaking Scenic Drives in Texas

4 Breathtaking Scenic Drives in Texas

Texas is a famously massive state — and with so much land, you’re bound to find some unforgettable scenery. Here’s a look at three scenic routes to consider if you’d like to experience the natural beauty of the Lone Star State. Cruise the Countryside in Style: Check out the 2020 Corvette Willow City Loop If […]

 Kimiko Kidd

Texas Gives Drivers 3 Ways to Report Credit Card Skimmers

Texas Gives Drivers 3 Ways to Report Credit Card Skimmers

Credit card skimmers on gas pumps are a problem throughout the nation, and The Lone Star State is no exception. That’s why the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation has placed stickers on each gas pump, detailing three ways to report suspected gas pump skimmers. You can also report pumps you think are delivering inaccurate […]

 Kimiko Kidd

Texas Scientists Race to Save Butterflies from Becoming Roadkill

Texas Scientists Race to Save Butterflies from Becoming Roadkill

The monarch butterfly may be the official state insect of Texas, but that doesn’t prevent millions of the poor bugs from ending up as splatter on drivers’ windshields. Sadly, due to road strikes and other causes, the monarch butterfly population has fallen by about 82 percent over the past 23 years. That’s why Texas entomologists […]

 Kimiko Kidd

Texas Woman Earns Her Second Mary Kay Pink Cadillac

Texas Woman Earns Her Second Mary Kay Pink Cadillac

In the world of Mary Kay, the iconic pink Cadillac is the ultimate emblem of success. That’s why it’s so impressive that a Texas woman just earned her second pink Cadillac — which also happens to be the eighth overall vehicle she’s earned from her sales. Ride in Style: Shop for a 2020 Cadillac XT5 […]

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