Car Care Show PODCAST: 11.20.21 - Tips On Traveling For Thanksgiving

Published: Nov. 12, 2021, 4:54 p.m.

Happy Saturday! Dustin Atwood and Sarah Myers talks about a variety of topics in the automotive industry, including: Thanksgiving is right around the corner. Do you plan to travel this year? According to AAA, 53.4 million people will travel this year. 48.4 million of those will be by automobile. If you plan on renting a vehicle for the upcoming holiday, make sure to prepare. Daily car rentals have increased by 4% compared to last Thanksgiving by $98. According to AAA, over 400,000 people will break down this year. Before you hit the road, do a mini car inspection. Check your tires, fluids, battery, etc. Make sure you also have a spare tire and a jack just in case! Are you looking for the best time to travel? Drivers will see the heaviest traffic this weekend. The worst time to travel on Saturday is from 2 - 7 p.m. The best time to travel on Saturday is before noon. The worst time to travel on Sunday is from 1-7 p.m., and the best time is before noon. Dustin also answers a question about a 1997 suburban.