Source: Pixabay If you’ve bought a car in Tennessee you’ve probably already dealt with temporary tags, getting a vehicle licensed, and the whole process of switching between different types of license plates. But, if this is your first time buying a vehicle, or you’ve recently moved to Tennessee and aren’t sure how Tennessee temporary tags work, you’re in the right place. Like most states, Tennessee has its own requirements for temporary tags in the state.

Photo by Rodolfo Mari on Unsplash Driving through rural and mountain roads on a road trip during Spring and Summer is one of the underrated pleasures in life. While everyone in the family is thrilled during long road trips, your car may not be too happy with your cross-country excursions – we all know that when the sun’s out, so are the bugs. Splattered bugs and fresh tar are primary sources of annoyance for many drivers because they muck up your car’s paint and appearance.

Photo by Obi Onyeador on Unsplash Tinting your car windows is an easy and relatively inexpensive mod you can make to your vehicle that comes with a surprising amount of benefits. Tinting protects your privacy, reduces glare, and looks super cool, but it’s also good for your health and well-being. We’re serious - different tints block different levels of UV light and, in the long run, can prevent sun damage to your skin and eyes.

Image by Andreas Lischka from Pixabay If you didn’t know the official name, the thing (or things) that stick out of the back of your car are called exhaust pipes. Their function is to rid your vehicle of gasses produced while driving due to changes in oil and heat. Checking to ensure that your exhaust pipe is working correctly is crucial, especially as one of the gasses released is carbon monoxide.

Source: Pixabay American drivers are being squeezed at the pump, and the main culprit is the surging gas prices. With the current state of economic and geopolitical affairs (Russia’s war on Ukraine), gas prices hit a record high back in March at $4.33 per gallon. However, consumers are getting a little bit of respite because gas prices are coming down after hitting record highs in March. The rise and fall of gas highlight the importance of staying on top of prices across your local area.

Source: Pixabay Except for public transportation systems in larger cities like Charlotte and Raleigh, most North Carolinians rely on the automobile to get around. That means that a regular trip to one of the state’s 5,273 gas stations is frequent. What are prices like across the state? Keep reading as we explore the answers. We’ll rely on information from gasbuddy.com and the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). A Look at North Carolina Gas Prices A review of North Carolina gas prices includes a historical look at things.

Source: Pixabay California is known for having gas prices higher than the country’s average. So, it’s not really a surprise that San Diego tends to also have high gas prices, no urban price breaks here. However, San Diego often also has high prices compared with the rest of California, which can leave residents wondering why they’re paying so much at the pump and what they can do to save a little despite San Diego gas prices.

Photo by Devon Janse van Rensburg on Unsplash Mini Cooper is a British automotive brand by the German BMW entity. The small car has proven to be a popular style choice over the years, though many aren’t fans of the repairs that come with the vehicle. If you have a Mini Cooper, you might wonder - how much does a Mini Cooper oil change cost? What can you expect to pay per procedure?

Photo by Kenny Eliason on Unsplash Maintenance and repairs are an unfortunate reality of being a car owner. Some repairs like filling up your tires and oil changes can be more predictable than others. When it comes to a motor mount repair cost, many drivers probably don’t know what to expect. What causes it, how do you fix it, and what’s the cost? What is the definition of an engine or motor mount?

Source: Pixabay If you own a dog, you have to transport them. Whether that’s frequently or every once in a while, it’s critical to ensure you have the best vehicle possible for your furry friend. What are the best cars for dog owners? Read on to learn more about eight of the best cars for dog owners. There are plenty of options, and there is sure to be something here that fits your taste no matter who you are.