Road trip tips for spring drivers
Spring road trips reward drivers with warmer days and outdoor adventures. Prepare by washing the car to remove winter salt and dirt, scheduling a tune up, and ensuring brakes and suspension are sound. Carry roadside assistance info, spare cash, and a major credit card. Use a road navigation system for traffic, fuel, lodging, and dining updates.
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Motor oil myths and real change intervals explained
Motor oil needs vary by vehicle and oil type. Many cars no longer require 5,000 km changes, with averages around 12,500 km. Black oil color and early changes in new cars may not indicate a need to replace oil. follow the owner's manual and consider blends of synthetic and petroleum oils as appropriate.
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