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Key things to know about National Road Trip Day:It's always the Friday before Memorial Day: This day marks the unofficial start of the summer road trip season in the United States.Founded in 2019: Pilot Flying J, a large travel center operator, established this day to celebrate the tradition of road trips.Celebrates the spirit of adventure and exploration: It encourages people to hit the open road, explore scenic routes, and make unforgettable memories.An RV (Recreational Vehicle) is a vehicle, either self-propelled or towed, that is designed for temporary living quarters during recreational activities like camping or travel. It provides amenities like sleeping quarters, a kitchen, and other living spaces, offering a mobile home-like experience on the road. Recalls: Check for Recalls: Vehicle, Car Seat, Tire, Equipment | NHTSANews: Report: Nissan has major plans for Canton, MS plant to avoid tariffs. What to know...Auto Casey: 2025 Subaru WRX tS | Short TakeEmail the show: auto@mpbonline.org

A motorcycle (motorbike, bike; uni (if one-wheeled); trike (if three-wheeled); quad (if four-wheeled)) is a lightweight private 1-to-2 passenger personal motor vehicle steered by a handlebar from a saddle-style seat. Motorcycle safety encompasses the principles and practices designed to minimize risks and dangers associated with riding a motorcycle. It involves a multifaceted approach including motorcycle design, road design, traffic rules, rider training, and the cultural attitudes of motorcyclists and other road usersRecalls: Check for Recalls: Vehicle, Car Seat, Tire, Equipment | NHTSANews: Volkswagen brings back physical buttons and says it’s not a phone, it’s a carEmail the show: auto@mpbonline.org

A drive shaft is a long shaft that transmits power from the transmission to the wheels in a vehicle. Universal joints (U-joints), also called Cardan joints, are flexible connections at each end of the drive shaft that allow the shaft to move up and down and at an angle with the suspension. Recalls: Check for Recalls: Vehicle, Car Seat, Tire, Equipment | NHTSANews: Ultimate auto events: USA Today's 10 best car shows in the USEmail the show: auto@mpbonline.org

Ford Motor Company, founded by Henry Ford in 1903, revolutionized the automobile industry with its affordability and mass production techniques. The introduction of the Model T in 1908, paired with the moving assembly line in 1913, made car ownership a reality for the average American family. Ford's innovations not only transformed the automotive industry but also impacted American manufacturing and working life. Source: GoogleRecalls: Check for Recalls: Vehicle, Car Seat, Tire, Equipment | NHTSANews: What’s the difference between a road, a street and an avenue?Auto Casey: 2025 Ford Explorer Platinum Edition | Short TakeEmail the show: auto@mpbonline.org

April is #NationalVolunteerMonth! To celebrate, MPB Think Radio is hosting "Volunteer Week" April 21 - 25. During the week, shows will feature special guests who will bring awareness to their organizations and share volunteering opportunities around Mississippi. Coach Charlie also discusses Push Rod vs. Overhead Valve Engines and answers your questions!Volunteer Organizations: MDOT Don't Trash Mississippi & Adopt-a-Highway Program Keep Mississippi BeautifulShepherd's Center of Greater TupeloRecalls: Check for Recalls: Vehicle, Car Seat, Tire, Equipment | NHTSANews: As Tesla profits plunge 71%, Elon Musk says he'll spend less time on DOGEAuto Casey: 2025 Nissan Rogue Platinum Edition | Short Take Email the show: auto@mpbonline.org

What is the Undercarriage? The section of a vehicle that is underneath the main cabin of the vehicle. For trucks and automobiles, the Undercarriage contains the chassis. Recalls: Check for Recalls: Vehicle, Car Seat, Tire, Equipment | NHTSANews: Ford Motor may hike prices if Trump's auto tariffs persist, memo saysAuto Casey: 2025 Ford Mustang Mach E Rally | Short TakeEmail the show: auto@mpbonline.org