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A new two-day music festival celebrating the life and legacy of legendary singer Selena Quintanilla Perez kicks off in Corpus Christi April 17-18. Fiesta de la Flor will feature Grammy award winning artists, activities, food and fireworks, along with a…
Car performance and ride can be improved with the purchase of the right size of tires for your vehicle. Before replacing the tires with the same size on which your vehicle rolled out of the dealership, check out these three…
Teens convicted of possession, purchase, consumption or receipt of tobacco products stand to lose their driver's licenses, according to Texas law. They also must attend a tobacco awareness program approved by the Texas Department of State Health Services. Tobacco awareness…
Rust rots, causing deterioration of your car's metal parts and its resale value. And once a rust hole starts, it can't be stopped, only slowed down, warn the experts. When living near the ocean, the battle against rust must be…
Keeping your car clean is as important as staying up with regularly scheduled oil changes if you want to maintain the value of your vehicle. Answer these three questions about your vehicle to determine its particular wash-and-wear needs: 1. Where…
Whether a car is considered a hybrid depends on what energy sources make that vehicle run. Some of the technology used in hybrid vehicles includes: 1. Regenerative braking Energy from the wheels turns the motor, which functions as an energy…
Texas and California lead the nation in sales for alternative-fuel vehicles, mainly diesel and hybrids, according to data recently released by the Diesel Technology Forum. While Californians bought the most of the two alternative fuel engines, with 1.3 million new…
Once upon a time, any nick in your auto glass would mean a costly replacement. Now, chips and cracks can be easily repaired, saving you money. Whether you need to repair or replace your windshield depends on how big the…
A clean windshield can save your life. For better visibility — and a clear view of any road hazards — check out these nine tips for keeping your windshield and car windows sparkling clean. 1. Glass last When cleaning your…
A ticket for speeding doesn't have to raise your insurance rates or add points to your driver's license. In fact, it might even make you smile if you take one of the laugh-and-learn Texas Department of Public Safety defensive driving…