This post was originally published on www.geico.com The weather is warm, vacation has started, you’re 50 miles from your destination—and chances are you’re not thinking about what could go wrong on the road ahead. “While no one can plan for car trouble, in emergency situations it is helpful to have some preparations in place,” says […]
This post was originally published on www.geico.com There may be more to your tires than you think—and it goes well beyond seasonality and vehicle type. Today’s consumer has a lot of options and many factors to consider beyond the happy-go-lucky summer tire. We talk to Jim Davis, tire expert and Goodyear® public relations manager, to
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This post was originally published on www.geico.com What Are Fuel Additives? There are two primary types of fuel additives: fuel performance enhancers and fuel stabilizers. Fuel additives for performance are intended to improve the capabilities of your vehicle’s engine while it is running or in use. Fuel stabilizers are designed to keep fuel in a
This post was originally published on www.geico.com Driving with worn shocks or struts can result in more than just a bad ride—there are safety implications to consider. “Most drivers don’t realize that driving with bad shocks or struts can actually increase your stopping distances, especially on wet or slippery roads,” says Jill Trotta, Senior Director
This post was originally published on www.geico.com Your car’s sparkling finish made it through the salt, sand and harsh temperatures of winter. But your car’s paint faces year-round hazards. According to Autoblog, a car with faded paint and a dingy look sells for 10-20 percent less than an otherwise identical vehicle that just looks nicer.
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This post was originally published on www.geico.com When you pull up to the gas station, do you really know what you’re getting by making the choice of regular or premium gas? Which one should you choose for your vehicle? Is it worth it to pay more for premium? Here are a handful of helpful facts
This post was originally published on www.geico.com In 2020, more than 54 million vehicles were recalled across the country. (Could your car be one of them? Click here to check NHTSA’s database and find out.) Even more alarming, family-oriented types like Minivans and SUVs are more likely to have open recalls on the road. In any
This post was originally published on www.geico.com Whether going on a road trip or making your daily commute, listening to music, a podcast or an audio book can make the ride more pleasurable. Now, thanks to technology, it’s easy to create concert-quality sound in your car without having to shop around for new speakers. With
