Colorado Weather Can Foul Up Car Safety Gadgets
If you're driving a newer car this winter, chances are it hasn't seen the inside of a carwash recently. Winter driving can cover a vehicle with snow, slush, ice, mud, and road salt, which can obstruct the sensors and cameras designed to keep you safe. Clean cars are...
New Auto Tech Has an Eye on Safety
Technology is part of our everyday lives. Sometimes, change happens so quickly we can barely keep up, but when it comes to vehicles, innovation takes time. Those flashy new features you see at trade shows are the result of years of development and testing. Some...
Colorado Considers Trading Taxes for Usage Fees
Could This Be the End of State Gasoline Taxes? Someday soon, Colorado drivers may be able to say so long to the 22-cent-per-gallon state tax on gasoline and pay a metered road usage fee instead. If so, you’ll pay as you go, not as you pump. The Colorado Department of...
In Colorado, It’s Not Too Late to Winterize
We still have a couple more months of winter, and for those living in Colorado -- especially in the mountain areas -- you know what that means. Some of the coldest days of the year may still be ahead. When you venture out you can bundle up, but your vehicle usually...
Is the Future of Colorado’s Transit System Heading Down a Tube, Fast?
Colorado Could Be the Site of Super-Speedy Rail Commute Wouldn’t it be great if you could get to work a little faster -- say at 155 miles per hour? How about 700 miles per hour? Seems unbelievable. But for Coloradoans traveling between Greeley and Denver International...
When Is It Time to Give Up the Car Keys?
It is a decision that most of us will have to face one day. When is the right time to advise an elderly parent or family member to give up driving? More importantly, what's the best way to handle this often-difficult transition? According to the American Automobile...