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Study: Romance, Road Trips Go Hand in Hand
KickingTiresFor the more jaded among us, the notion of road tripping with a spouse conjures echoes of shrill-voiced admonitions like, "You're driving too fast!" or "I told you to take the northbound exit!" A recent study conducted by love-and-relationship website.......Tags: AAA, Road Transportation, Memorial Day, Passenger Cars, Travel
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Tracking the Fuel Economy of Cars.com's 2013 Subaru BRZ
KickingTiresSince our previous update a month ago, Cars.com???s long-term 2013 Subaru BRZ tester accumulated nearly 1,100 miles. The BRZ is rotated among our editors who use the BRZ as a daily driver for commuting, running errands and taking road trips......Tags: Road Transportation, Travel, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Transportation
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AAA: More Travelers Expected This Thanksgiving
KickingTiresWhile the number of people traveling during the Thanksgiving holiday is expected to increase for the fourth consecutive year, projections indicate that recession-weary Americans remain tentative about straying too far or spending too much. According to...Tags: AAA, Automotive Equipment, Manufacturing and Engineering, Minor League Baseball, Travel
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Minnesota, Midwest Gas Prices Spike Before Memorial Day
KickingTiresGenerally, gas prices spike leading into Memorial Day weekend, which signifies the start of summer road-trip season. This year, refinery issues in the Midwest are putting a bigger hurt on Minnesota and surrounding states than the rest of the country.........Tags: Road Transportation, Automotive Equipment, Chrysler, Memorial Day, Petroleum Industry
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Rental Car Review: 2012 Ford Edge
KickingTiresRenting a car used to mean getting stuck with the oldest, most-outdated cars that were still being produced. Today, you can rent the newest models that are in high demand. I recently took my family on a trip to Disney......Tags: Car Guides and Reviews, Toyota, Subaru, Highway Transportation, West Palm Beach
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America's Moms for Soldiers seeks new home
Mayo on the Side: Michael Mayo | Sun Sentinel BlogsAmerica's Moms for Soldiers has been doing good work on the local scene for a few years, an all-volunteer group that sends monthly care packages to overseas military from its Pompano Beach headquarters. Now the organization needs help. It is......Tags: Human Interest, Armed Forces, Charity, Travel, Social Issues
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Cars.com $26,000 Midsize Sedan Showdown: Mileage Results
KickingTiresWe took six of the top-selling, most fuel-efficient cars in the U.S. and pitted them against each other. How???d they do in our mileage drive? While Nissan's redesigned 2013 Altima may have the highest EPA-estimated mileage rating among family sedans,.......Tags: Toyota, Car Guides and Reviews, Fuel-efficient Vehicles, Hyundai, Ford
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A 3,445-Mile Road Trip in the 2013 Ford Flex
KickingTiresIt was an ambitious roadmap for a summer vacation: Go from Chicago to the Twin Cities, across Minnesota and through Bismarck, N.D., down to Rapid City, S.D., to see Mount Rushmore and the Crazy Horse Memorial, and then over to......Tags: SUVs and Crossovers, Animals, Travel
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iPhone 5 Turn-by-Turn Navigation vs. Android vs. Automaker
KickingTiresA lot has been said about the new Maps application on the iPhone 5 and the latest iPhone operating system. People say they've gotten lost or they can't find the location they're looking for and are just generally unhappy. The......Tags: Automotive Equipment, Manufacturing and Engineering, Passenger Cars, Travel, Google Inc.
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2013 Ford Taurus: King of Trunks
KickingTiresSUVs and vans are the only way to go when packing for a long trip full of gear, right? Think again. Some sedans have really large trunks, and the Ford Taurus' has room to spare. I put it to the......Tags: Lexus, Toyota, Volkswagen, Chrysler, SUVs and Crossovers
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Low-Tech Solutions for Quiet Car Rides With the Kids
KickingTiresMy life is loud, but I like quiet. My children are vocal, and sometimes the only quiet I can achieve is if my children are strapped into their child-safety seats watching a movie or playing a game on the iPad.......Tags: Pandora Media, Inc., Music, Game Playing, Vehicles, Entertainment
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Extreme Commuting: Diesel vs. Hybrid
KickingTiresDiesels and hybrids have drastically different powertrains, but they both help commuters improve their fuel economy compared with a traditional gas-powered car. The 2013 Volkswagen Passat TDI with a six-speed manual and the 2012 Honda Insight hybrid...Tags: Volkswagen, Road Transportation, Honda, Passenger Cars, Commuting
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