Hints To Help You Stay On The Road To Safe Driving (NAPSM)—For many older adults, retaining the ability to drive is very important. It means independence and makes it easier to do shopping, see friends and family, and keep medical appointments. It’s not always a safe option, however. Physical and mental changes related to aging Read More …
Category: Auto
Protecting Your Ability To Drive Safely For As Long As Possible
(NAPS)—Driving a car means maintaining independence for many older adults. Driving allows you to shop, see friends and family, keep up with medical appointments, and avoid social isolation. But sometimes staying safe behind the wheel as you age can be a challenge. Age-related physical and mental changes can affect your ability to drive safely. If Read More …
No Need To ‘Warm Up’ Modern Vehicles In Cold Weather
(NAPS)—When the weather is cold, many motorists wonder if they need to let their vehicle “warm up” or idle before driving. In fact, today’s modern cars are ready to drive in cold temperatures without excessive idling. The idea of idling before driving dates back to when cars were built with carburetors. With new fuel-injection technology, Read More …
Car Corner
FREEFORM™ Seat Technology: A Car Owner’s Dream (NAPSI)—Automotive seat design has become a crucial consideration for automakers as consumers spend more time in their vehicles, and as interior comfort becomes a major competitive battleground. Every automaker is striving to put a special “signature” on seats, one that conveys their distinct brand values. To the benefit Read More …
Car Care Corner
Floors Fit For Your Vehicle (NAPSI)—Good news for caring car, truck and SUV owners: When you’re looking to keep the high-traffic floor areas in your Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep®, Ram or Fiat vehicle as neat and clean as possible, Mopar—the service, parts, accessories and customer-care brand for all FCA vehicles—can have it covered. “The floor areas Read More …
Education News And Works
New Poll Shows Parents (and Teachers) Want More from Public Education (NAPSI)—Americans’ satisfaction with K−12 education reached a 15-year high this year, according to a Gallup poll, but the majority of people still think it’s on the wrong track. The 2019 Schooling in America Survey by EdChoice and Braun Research digs deeper to find out Read More …
Be Car Care Aware
Six Quick Tips For Winter Driving (NAPSI)—When it comes to winter car care, many motorists tend to think of antifreeze and batteries—but vehicles need extra attention in winter, especially when the temperatures drop. “Making sure your vehicle is properly prepared for all of winter’s elements will help you avoid the aggravation of an unplanned road Read More …
News Of Jobs
Deliver Happiness, Earn Money, This Holiday Season (NAPSI)—An increasing number of people in the United States—some 17 million a year according to the experts at the American Staffing Association—are earning extra income in new and creative ways during the holidays and beyond. Temporary Jobs Available If you or someone you care about would like to Read More …
Be Car Care Aware
As Temperatures Drop, Check Tire Pressure More Often (NAPSI)—You may notice, when the weather turns colder, the tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) light on your dashboard lights up more frequently. The Car Care Council recommends checking your tire pressure regularly during the winter to help keep the TPMS light off and your vehicle safe. “It’s Read More …
Boost Your Home’s Curb Appeal
(NAPSI)—When was the last time you gave your home’s exterior some TLC? With fall on the way, now is a good time to get a jump start on these home projects! • Paint—The paint on your house’s exterior can fade and chip, especially after a hot summer. Before winter hits, take the time to repaint Read More …