(NAPSI)—As millions of Americans gear up for family vacations, weekend getaways and other grand adventures, and with high air travel costs and rising delays, experts are calling for a road trip renaissance. That means more families driving to their summer destinations. But before packing bags and setting the GPS, it’s a good idea to prepare your vehicle to make sure it’s ready for a safe journey ahead.
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