Car Ownership

News and tips related to being an automobile driver and owner

What is a car title?
July 25, 2022

What is a car title?

A car title is one of the most important documents you’ll sign when you purchase a vehicle. It establishes you as the vehicle’s legal owner and is often used for the vehicle to be registered and for ownership to be…

14 Car dashboard symbols and meanings demystified
February 4, 2022

14 Car dashboard symbols and meanings demystified

There is nothing like getting behind the wheel only to mysteriously have a symbol illuminate on your dashboard. While some car dashboard symbols and meanings are easy to figure out, others leave you wondering if something is seriously wrong. Dashboard…

Conventional vs synthetic oil: When to choose synthetic oil
January 7, 2022

Conventional vs synthetic oil: When to choose synthetic oil

Regular oil changes are something every car owner must do. Oil is necessary to keep your engine running smoothly and efficiently. Specifically, oil: • Lubricates engine parts to reduce wear and tear • Helps regulate engine temperature • Keeps engines…

12 must-have winter car emergency kit items
November 19, 2021

12 must-have winter car emergency kit items

A winter car emergency kit is essential for anyone who lives in an area prone to cold and snowy conditions. The low visibility snow brings coupled with earlier nightfall can make for tricky road situations even experienced drivers may get…

The ABCs of Halloween Safety
October 7, 2021

The ABCs of Halloween Safety

When costume-clad tykes hit the streets and laughter can be heard throughout the neighborhood in late October, it must be Halloween. Check out some of our top tips for drivers and trick-or-treaters to stay safe and have a H-A-P-P-Y H-A-L-L-O-W-E-E-N!