Driving in USA and approaching 70 years old. Can you help us?

Can you advise sites to research about driving in the USA as I am approaching 70 years old. I have driven all over the country for thirty years or so but saw somewhere that after 70 years old things get...

How do Americans fund fuel for their large capacity, gas-guzzling cars?

MU of Newbury Park could have answered his own question had he looked at the price of fuel while he was in the USA. When we were in Colorado last September unleaded petrol was $4.59 a gallon. That equates...

Is there anything to be careful of when renting a hire vehicle in California?

Having read the letters on car hire in Europe and having been stung good and proper by Hertz at Toulouse airport, we have a son about to go to California on his own where he will be renting a camper van....

Can I fit a US-spec engine into my UK Jaguar X-Type?

I want to buy a new engine from the US to replace my own Jaguar X-Type engine which has blown. I would like to know the pros and cons, as the price from the US is one third of the price here in the UK....

What do I need with my car insurance when hiring a car in the USA?

I will be hiring a car in the US in September for one month. Exactly what insurance cover do I require and what should I say "no thanks" to? The jargon used by the companies is confusing.