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Labor Day Road Trip Destinations

Fountain in Savannah Photo: J. Stephen Conn Labor Day weekend is the first time to take a quick road trip with friends or family. Whether you’re wanting to explore the…

Just Drive Already: TSA Screenings Get More Intense for Books

The TSA wants to see what you’re reading If you have been paying attention this year you know that TSA screenings have gotten a little bit more intense recently, which…

6 Simple Ways to Prevent Your Car from Getting Hacked

Today’s tech-heavy vehicles are essentially computers on wheels, fundamentally dependent on the circuitry and digital systems that flow through their veins. While such innovation unlocks new potential for vehicles, it…

Colorado To Boost Electric Vehicle Sales With More Chargers

2017 Chevy Bolt Photo: © General Motors It seems that 2018 is the year for states to decide to get serious about getting on the electric vehicle bandwagon, after all.…

UAW Ratifies GM Agreement

Last month, we reported that the United Auto Workers and General Motors reached a new agreement just 16 minutes shy of their deadline. While an agreement had been reached between…

Possible UAW Strike At GM Narrowly Averted

General Motors CEO Mary Barra opens negotiations with the UAW Yesterday, October 25th, at 11:59pm was the deadline for the United Auto Workers and General Motors to reach a new…

How to Become a Pro at Using Automotive Technology

2020 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport interior Photo: Mitsubishi Motors The new cars on today’s market are loaded with innovative technologies that add convenience, entertainment, and protection on drives. However, many drivers…

Chevrolet Ready For Little Caesars Arena

General Motors has always called Detroit home, through the good times and the bad. The automaker often does many good work around the community and works hard to support the…

This Man is Planting Flowers in Potholes to Protest the Bad Roads in Brussels

Peaceful protests can take form in many different ways. From joining marches and boycotts to donating to your favorite charities, there are plenty of ways to stand up and speak up for…

Rough Roads Cost Alabamans $5.3 Billion per Year

Photo: kewl According to a study by TRIP, a nonprofit transportation research organization, deteriorating Alabama roads collectively cost residents $5.3 billion dollars per year in extra vehicle operating costs. In…

Navigating the US: Getting Around in Boston

Boston Skyline What’s the best part about Boston? Is it Fenway Park? Freedom Trail? The North End? Tom Brady’s gorgeous hair? Nope. Trick question: it’s all of those things and…

Technology Aids Cities in Fight Against Potholes

Potholes are like weeds. They spring up everywhere often without warning. They are an eyesore and hard to remove. Plus, potholes, unlike weeds (unless the weeds have grown over your…

Quick Refresher: This Is The Difference Between Potholes and Sinkholes

Photo: Associated Press I had a bit of a chuckle today when I read a headline from The Buffalo News: “Pothole filling vehicle engulfed by sinkhole in Niagara Falls.” The…

Tar Splatters on the Road Serve in the Name of Cost-Effective Road Repair

The road most or even least traveled is rarely smooth. There are bumps, cracks, potholes, and what look like tar spills or lines that drivers have to navigate while journeying…

Domino's Expands Pothole-Filling Campaign Nationwide

Back in June, Domino’s started a new marketing program where it would start filling in potholes in the name of protecting your precious pizza. Apparently, the pizza company wasn’t anticipating…