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Driver Safety

If you're buying a car, looking for expert advice on auto repairs and safe driving techniques or the latest on electric vehicles, AARP has you covered.

Tips for Staying Safe on the Road

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9 Winter Driving Tips to Keep You Safe

New skidding recommendations, how to prep your car for winter and more.

Insider Secrets from a Top Car Mechanic

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Adaptive Cruise Control Can Help Keep You More Serene

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Great Sports Cars for Older Drivers

Getting in and out of a two-seater can be just as important as how fast it will go

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How You Can Spot and Avoid Car Repair Scams

Some dishonest mechanics might charge for unnecessary ‘fixes,’ overpriced parts

Driving After a Stroke: What You Need to Know

Are you ready to get behind the wheel?

Convincing a Loved One to Give Up Car Keys

What to do when it’s no longer safe for a family member to drive

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7 Car Smells You Should Never Ignore

From rotten eggs to maple syrup, an odd odor usually means your vehicle needs fixing — and could even be dangerous

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Quiz: Do You Know the Rules of the Road?

Even longtime drivers have gaps in their driving know-how

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How to Navigate a Roundabout

Many drivers 50 and older aren't familiar with circular intersections

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Alcohol Isn't the Only Way to Impair Your Driving

Distractions in the car, marijuana and medications also can be deadly

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Fewer Boomers Driving Daily During Pandemic

Most don't anticipate a quick return to their old road habits