A hundred years ago, people started their cars with hand cranks. Now, we can start our cars at the push of a button.

Today's auto tech gadgets have evolved. Items that were once considered luxury add-ons now come as standard features. Automatic locks and windows, built-in global positioning systems, bluetooth -- how did we ever drive before all this stuff was available?

Your baby is the center of your world, and you’d do anything to protect your little one. Knowing how to drive safely with your child in the car is vital as you embark into the world of parenting.

Using common sense and caution when driving is important, but there are other steps you can take to maximize your child’s safety. Here are five safe driving tips to help protect your baby on the road.

The first car with an internal combustion engine was designed in 1807 by François Isaac de Rivaz, which means plenty of historical figures never got a chance behind the wheel.

Would Julius Caesar have been a tailgater? Would Leonardo da Vinci have been a chronic multitasker while driving? What podcasts would William Shakespeare have listened to on his commute?

Whether you’re headed to the vet or for a weekend at the cabin, sometimes you need to take your cat or dog in the car. This can be stressful for you and distressing for your animal friend. Do you know the best ways to keep both you and your pet safe in the car?

Here are some tips to help you travel safely and comfortably.

Most people don’t think much about their tires, but checking them regularly is an important safety measure.

You are three times more likely to be involved in a crash if your tires are underinflated by more than 25 percent. Underinflation can also overheat your tires, which makes steering difficult, adds excessive wear and tear to your tires, and also causes them to fail.