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Replacing the Gas Lifts on Your Car Hood, Trunk or Rear Hatch

Gas lifts that hold up car hoods, trunks and rear hatches can wear out and become a problem, especially in...


4 Smartphone Apps for Your Next Road Trip

Whether you're heading up the coast, hitting the beaches or driving through the mountains, a road trip is a wonderful...


How to Replace a Thermostat in 8 Steps

Has your vehicle been overheating lately? You could call your mechanic and pay for an expert diagnosis, or you could...


6 Things Every Car Owner Should Look Out For When Checking Brakes

Checking your brakes can go a long way toward keeping you safe and improving the longevity of your vehicle. Here's...


Toyota Trucks: A Smart Kind of Tough

Take a read through some of the features that set Toyota trucks apart.


5 Reasons to Consider Car Sharing

Is car sharing right for you? Consider these reasons why it might make sense for you to join the car-sharing...


How to Replace Headlights, Bulbs and Fuses

Are your vehicle headlights dim or burnt out? These step-by-step instructions from the experts at NAPA Canada will show you...


Changing Brake Pads: What You Need to Know Before You Attempt to DIY

Although changing brake pads is a job most vehicle owners leave to the pros, it is possible to do it...

How to Replace a Coolant Hose in 10 Steps

Although most hoses are basically installed the same way, these step-by-step instructions from the auto experts at NAPA Canada will...


How to Replace Your Vehicle’s Air Filter

The air filter and positive crankcase ventilation (PCV) valve are important parts of your vehicle's fuel system. Armed with these...


4 Innovative Safety Features of the Toyota RAV4

RAV4’s cutting-edge safety technology helps you arrive safely, no matter the destination.


The Top 5 Vehicles to Survive Winter

Winter is not the time for car trouble. Now is when you should be test-driving vehicles and trading your old...


If You Own Any of These 10 Cars, It’s Way More Likely to Get Stolen

Car owners, beware! Even driving an older model doesn’t make you safe.


How to Have an Unforgettable Road Trip—Without GPS

No GPS? No problem! Armed with nothing but an old-school CAA map, these Canadians embarked on a California road trip...


7 Car Cleaning Accessories That Will Restore Your Ride

Automatic car washes can only do so much. Invest in these seven car cleaning accessories or a vehicle that looks...


9 Car Safety Features to Look Out For

Whether you’re shopping for a used or new car, it’s important to spend time making sure it’s safe. From head...


Car Wash Hacks: 5 Household Items That Will Clean Your Car

No car wash handy? No problem! Here are five ordinary household items that can help keep your car sparkling clean...

12 Things You Should Know About Changing Your Car Battery

Considering changing your car battery yourself? The auto experts at NAPA Canada share 12 invaluable tips for the home mechanic.


5 Car Battery Tips and Tricks You’ll Wish You Knew Sooner

Uh oh! A dead car battery spells trouble. But don't despair—these car battery tricks are as handy as a pair...


10 Psychologist-Approved Tips for a Happier Commute

The daily commute to and from work can often be as frustrating as work itself. Learn the secrets to a...


5 Clever (And Unusual) Ways to Clean Your Car

Warm weather or cold, your car gets dirty fast. Here are five household, do-it-yourself solutions to cleaning your car.


Top 10 Greatest Canadian Road Trips

Start the car! We're counting down 10 great Canadian road trips that will...


Keep These 14 Things in Your Car and You’ll Be Insanely More Productive

Every driver should stock up on the essentials for getting organized, staying safe, and managing everyday emergencies.

10 Fun Car Games You’ve Never Thought to Play with Your Kids

When you start hearing “Are we there yet?” from the back seat, start one of these games to keep your...


An All-New Luxury Sports Sedan is Coming—And it isn’t from Germany

South Korea's Genesis G80 Sport is now available for online pre-order. Here's your first look at the all-new luxury sports...


5 Shopping Tips for the Canadian International AutoShow

For 10 days in mid-February, the Metro Toronto Convention Centre is transformed into a car hunter’s paradise. Here’s how you...


5 Highlights from the 2017 Montreal Auto Show

The Montreal Auto Show kicked off Canada's car show season in style. From new models to exciting innovations that made...


Motor Memories: The Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight

A grainy home video, a photo or two and the car's nameplate are the only mementos of our Regency Brougham....


6 New Automotive Trends for 2017—and Beyond

Ford Motor Company's futurist shares six automotive trends that will shape the car industry this year.