Before you buy a new car, it’s important to do your research. Online research allows you to narrow down the cars that you’re most interested in, find out the available options and tools, and decide on the perfect dealership to purchase from. Luckily, there are several tools to help you do your research for your…
When you can buy a car online and have it brought to you, the option of test driving the vehicle first may not even occur to you. In the past, test driving was an essential part of buying a new car. Today, there are fewer people choosing to test drive their vehicle before making the…
When you use a rideshare program such as Lyft or Uber, you need to keep in mind that you’re in someone else’s personal car. Whether you use ridesharing frequently or you’re just starting out, make sure that you’re following good etiquette and staying polite during your ride. Be Ready When you request a driver, make…
This fall, make sure you check out a variety of festivals and events in the Wilsonville area. These fall festivals offer a variety of fun and interesting things to do in the area. Whether you’re visiting or you live in Wilsonville, you’ll love fall this year with the local events happening. Sidewalk Chalk Art Festival…
The new 2017 Toyota Camry LE is the base model of the 2017 Camry, but that doesn’t mean it isn’t a sweet deal, and an improvement overall compared to the 2016 Camry’s base model. New features have been added to several trim levels, like Qi wireless smartphone charging in the XLE hybrid and Entune multimedia and…
The city of Wilsonville has 15 parks all in easy driving or boating distance. If your goal is to whittle these options down to the best places for a picnic, don’t worry. These three locations are all great parks in their own right that also happen to have picnic facilities and cool things to do…
Earlier this year, Toyota made an interesting step into the self-driving car market, but with an appealing twist. Instead of fully autonomous cars, the automaker is working on a model that seizes control only in emergency situations, to avert an accident. Though Toyota is also working on fully autonomous cars as well, their semi-autonomous concept…
Portland is one of the most intriguing cities in the United States, and if you’re a local or visiting for the fall, there are a lot of great events and happenings to check out. Give these autumn Portland events a visit and you’re sure to see the charming, spooky, and relaxing sides of the city and…
Whether you work in Wilsonville, another suburb, or downtown Portland, you need good music to make the morning commute more enjoyable. There are plenty of apps to keep the tunes flowing, even if the traffic isn’t. Check out this list of five music apps that are ideal companions for your drive to work. 1. Check…
According to a recent study, drivers who are angry or overwhelmed by emotions are nearly 10 times more likely to be involved in a crash than their peers who are calm. With this statistic in mind, it’s evident that drivers need tools to help them keep their cool, even when drivers around them are engaged…
