10Jun/19

Car Chick Quick Tip: What to Include in a Roadside Emergency Kit

June 10, 2019Car Care, Quick Tip, Safe Drivingbreakdown, car care, emergency kit, road trip, roadside emergency kit, roadside kit, roadtripthecarchick

Getting stuck on the side of the road is not only stressful and frustrating, it can also be dangerous, especially if you have to wait for several hours for help to arrive.Read More…

07Jun/19

Shut Up & Drive, Episode 33: Don’t drive with your hazard lights on in the rain

June 7, 2019Safe Driving, Shut Up & Drivedriving the rain, hazard lights, hazards, safe drivingthecarchick

In this episode of “Shut Up & Drive”, The Car Chick talks about why it is a bad idea (and illegal in many states) to drive with your hazard lights on inRead More…

03Jun/19

The Car Chick on FOX 46 Charlotte – How to Prepare Your Car for a Summer Roadtrip

June 3, 2019Car Care, In The News, Safe Drivingcar care, car care tips, Chuck Rhodes, Fox 46, Good Day Charlotte, summer roadtripthecarchick

The Car Chick talks with Chuck Rhodes and the crew of Fox 46 Good Day Charlotte about the most common causes of a breakdown and how to prepare your vehicle for aRead More…

24May/19

How to capitalize on holiday weekend car sales

May 24, 2019Car Buyingauto financing, buy a car, car buying, car buying advice, car buying tips, car loans, holiday car shopping, new cars, Policygenus, used carsthecarchick

by Brian Acton,   May 23rd, 2019 Car dealerships often run sales events on major holiday weekends to get new customers in the door. But with all the competing offers and red tapeRead More…

24May/19

Shut Up & Drive, Episode 32: How NOT to Change Lanes

May 24, 2019Car Accidents, Safe Driving, Shut Up & Drive, Videoschange lanes, driving tips, how to change lanes, jeep, safe drivingthecarchick

In this episode of “Shut Up & Drive”, The Car Chick talks about how NOT to change lanes on the freeway.  The Maggie Cam catch a near-miss, as a Jeep Grand CherokeeRead More…

20Apr/19

Shut Up & Drive, Episode 31: How to Avoid Getting a Speeding Ticket

April 20, 2019Safe Driving, Shut Up & Drive, Videosidiots, safe driving, Shut Up and Drive, speeding, speeding ticketthecarchick

In this episode of “Shut Up & Drive”, The Car Chick shows you one VERY easy way to avoid getting a speeding ticket when driving on the freeway. Unlike THIS idiot!

14Feb/19

When is it a Good Idea to Lease a Car?

February 14, 2019Car Buying, Financingbuy a car, car buying tips, car shopping, cars, is leasing a good idea, lease a car, lease vs buy, leasing, new carsthecarchick

Many clients come to me for help in leasing a car. The first question I always ask is, “Why are you interested in leasing?” The answer is almost always, “Because I canRead More…

25Jan/19

Shut Up & Drive, Episode 30: Stay In Your Lane!

January 25, 2019Safe Driving, Shut Up & Drive, Videosbad drivers, bad driving, driving, driving on the freeway, driving tips, how to stay in your lane, lane keeping technology, safe driving tips, Shut Up and Drive, The Car Chickthecarchick

In this episode of Shut Up & Drive, The Car Chick talks about why it should not be difficult to keep your car in your lane after seeing a RAM pickup truckRead More…

28Dec/18

2020 Kia Telluride Off-Road Ride-Along

December 28, 2018Car Reviews, Just For Fun, Videos2020 kia telluride, car buying, car buying advice, car buying tips, kia, kia telluride, new cars, off-road, telluride, The Car Chickthecarchick

The Car Chick gets a sneak peak at the all new 2020 Kia Telluride SUV during an off-road course ride-along at SEMA 2018 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

14Dec/18

How to Avoid Car Warranty Scams

December 14, 2018Car Buying, Quick Tip, Videos, Warranties & Service Contractscar, car buying advice, car buying tips, car warranty, car warranty scams, cars, extended service contract, extended warranty, scamsthecarchick

Have you ever received a letter or a phone call trying to sell you an extended warranty for your car? It’s most likely a scam! The Car Chick talks about how theseRead More…