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Having a car unlocks the seemingly endless freedom of the open road — and the inevitability that something will eventually leave you stranded on the side of it, wishing you had an emergency car kit ...

Keep visibility equipment, such as flares or reflective hazard triangles, in your vehicle in case of roadside trouble. Consider an LED flameless flare that will last longer than its traditional ...

Are you fully prepared for the effects that an EMP could have on the power grid and your personal electronics? What about the widespread civil unrest that could result from the total collapse of the ...

Seventy percent of winter deaths related to snow and ice occur in cars, according to the Massachusetts Department of Transportation. Depending on where you live, wintertime can bring severe cold ...

I’ve taken a lot of road trips in my day, from moving myself across the country in a stick-shift sedan I didn’t know how to drive, to dozens of nights camping in my truck deep in the desert. I’ve also ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Just as you should always have an emergency kit in your home, you should keep similar emergency tools in your car. While having a vehicle ...

It's the middle of January and you're driving down Route 13 after a snowstorm. All the sudden, you hit black ice and end up stuck in a snow bank. This is not the situation anyone wants to face. The ...