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Six of the seven private towing companies contracted with the Detroit Police Department have filed a lawsuit in federal court against the City of Detroit this month accusing the department of running a fraudulent municipal towing operation. The 81-page complaint, filed on Dec. 13 in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan, […]

Images: Happier Camper In this week’s post What can I tow with an EV? Can I buy a Honda EV scooter (Motocompacto) without a car? Here are some puppies from Project Frodo – and they have homes for the holidays! The first question comes from a fan who wants to know if towing with an […]

Truck campers can be a budget-friendly way of getting into mobile living, especially if you already own a truck. At the same time, you can also find fully equipped rigs that will break the bank. Today, I'm talking about one such vehicle, an overland truck camper based on the Ford F550. One of the most […]

Dirt has been moved in Marshall. Land has been purchased in Green Charter Township. And battery cells are being produced at a newly constructed 659,589-square-foot facility in Van Buren Township. Three multibillion-dollar electric vehicle developments have taken strides in Michigan since they were announced in the past year. They include Our Next Energy’s $1.6 billion […]

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- AAA's "Tow-To-Go" program is in effect.  If you celebrate a little more than you were planning and you find yourself without a safe and sober ride home, call AAA.  They will send a tow truck to bring you and your car home.  You do not have to be a member as […]

When you're stranded on the side of a road with a dead battery or flat tire, your credit card may be able to help. Many consumer and business credit cards have roadside assistance benefits that can help you arrange the services you need. But this perk isn't available with all cards and the cost of […]

(RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN)  We are now officially in the largest travel time of the year. When you add winter weather to some highways and interstates, the end results are chaos on the roads as well as problems of getting to airports for safe departures and arrivals. Christmas through New Year brings AAA's popular Tow to Go […]

AAA is working to keep impaired drivers off the road this holiday season.  This weekend the Auto Club Group will activate its Tow to Go program in Michigan, as well as the South Bend and Fort Wayne areas in Indiana. “If you’re faced with the decision of driving impaired, put down those keys and pick […]

If you have an iPhone 14 or iPhone 15, you can now use satellite connectivity to access Verizon’s roadside assistance service. In a support page spotted by MacRumors, Apple now says you can take advantage of the capability with devices running iOS 17.2 (or higher) and a Verizon SIM card. Verizon’s roadside assistance program is […]

MITCHELL — Significant changes are being made to the city of Mitchell’s towing agreement in an effort to make rates “more fair” for vehicle towing operators. The city’s towing agreement has kept rates the same for vehicle towing operators that work with the city since 2019. The new daytime rate for one towed vehicle rose […]