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Cadillac Takes Self-Driving Tech to the Streets
KickingTiresCadillac has tested its semiautonomous technology, Super Cruise, on closed courses and driving simulators, and now it could be coming to an interstate near you. Not for public use, of course ??? the technology won't be that far along until......Tags: Weather Reports, Transportation, Travel, Road Transportation, Car Safety Tips and Advice
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Do You Really Need to Change Your Oil Every 3,000 Miles?
KickingTiresNo, you don't, according to every auto manufacturer we've talked to. The main advocates of the 3,000-mile oil change schedule are those who would profit by it: repair facilities, quick-lube chains and service departments at some new-car dealers. Years...Tags: Weather Reports, Ford, General Motors Corp., BMW, Volkswagen
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How Long Does a Car Battery in a New Car Last?
KickingTiresThough battery problems are often associated with cold weather, Consumer Reports magazine says heat is a bigger enemy of car batteries and will take a bigger toll on performance and reserve capacity. The magazine recommends that vehicle owners in hotter.....Tags: Weather Reports, Periodicals, Consumers, Car Battery Testing and Replacement, Newspaper and Magazine
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Blizzards Often Precipitate White Sale for Car Shoppers
KickingTiresWeather statisticians are now finding Nemo didn't wind up ranking among the worst winter storms in history. That's cold comfort for residents of, say, Portland, Maine, still thawing out from the weekend blizzard that dumped as much as 32 inches......Tags: Weather Reports, Services and Shopping, USA Today, Snow Storms, Chicago Blizzard (2011)
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2013 Honda Accord: Explaining The Trim Levels
KickingTiresBuying a Honda traditionally has been an all-or-nothing affair. If the 2012 Honda Accord SE has everything you want except Bluetooth, that would mean paying an extra $3,000 for an EX-L to get that common feature ??? plus a bunch......Tags: Radio, Travel, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Car Repair and Maintenance Tips, Passenger Cars
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Were Isaac school closings the right call?
Mayo on the Side: Michael Mayo | Sun Sentinel BlogsIn the end, Broward and Palm Beach County public schools arrived at the same conclusion -- no school today because of Tropical Storm Isaac -- but the way they did it was far different. Broward made the call early --......Tags: Weather Reports, Palm Beach County, Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida), Hurricane Isaac (2012), Tropical Storms
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Drive Safely This Winter
KickingTiresThe first snowfall of the year is one of the most dangerous times to be on the road, as motorists struggle to remember how to drive in wet, slick conditions. Although Old Man Winter hasn't hit Cars.com's Chicago headquarters just......Tags: Weather Reports, Transportation, Road Transportation, Travel, Car Safety Tips and Advice
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Automakers to Scrap Thousands of Sandy-Damaged Cars
KickingTiresAs East Coast dealerships continue to regroup after Hurricane Sandy, Bloomberg News is reporting that automakers will have to scrap around 15,000 storm-damaged new vehicles. Hurricane Sandy was the biggest Atlantic storm in U.S. history, causing at...Tags: Weather Reports, Chrysler Group LLC, Infiniti, Ford, Hurricane Sandy (2012)
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High-End Safety Features Make Way Into 2013 Nissan Altima
KickingTiresThe redesigned 2013 Nissan Altima has impressed us with its efficient powertrain and comfortable cabin, and it's already selling well. But one story we haven't told about the car is the sheer amount of safety equipment a buyer can get......Tags: Infiniti, Ford, Services and Shopping, Weather Warnings, Vehicles
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Up-Close Mobile App Inspection: iOnRoad
KickingTiresWhat is it? A smartphone solution for vehicles without collision detection systems. Price: Free Platforms: Android 2.2 and higher; iOS version coming soon Info: www.ionroad.com Yes, you can have a collision warning system for your car in the palm of......Tags: Transportation, Road Transportation, Travel, Car Safety Tips and Advice, Weather Warnings
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2013 Nissan Altima: Explaining the Trim Levels
KickingTiresOne of the hardest parts about buying a new car ??? besides deciding on the model itself ??? is deciding what trim level is the right one for your tastes and budget. Automakers don't make it easy on you. Heck,......Tags: Radio, Radio Industry, Vehicles, Manufacturing and Engineering, Car Engine Repair
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Beware light storm season predictions
Mayo on the Side: Michael Mayo | Sun Sentinel BlogsUh-oh. A bunch of hurricane experts have predicted a lighter-than-usual storm season, my colleague Ken Kaye reports. Which probably means this is the year we'll get hit by The Big One. Not to be a cynic or a pessimist, but......Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Meteorological Disasters, Homestead, Hurricanes, Natural Disasters
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