Josh Sens

Contributing Writer, Via
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Josh Sens has more than 20 years of experience as a writer. He is a contributing writer at Golf Magazine, the restaurant critic for San Francisco Magazine, and the co-author, with Sammy Hagar, of Are We Having Any Fun Yet: The Cooking and Partying Handbook.

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His work has also appeared in Sunset, AFAR, Diablo, and others.

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Articles by Josh Sens

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11 Great San Francisco Neighborhood Restaurants

From casual to upscale, these are some of the best local spots to eat in San Francisco.
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7 Facts Every Homeowner Should Know About Insurance

From laptops to swimming pools, AAA shares seven important facts about what your policy covers.
Chevy Bolts outside of a Hertz car rental building.

How to Rent an EV

Know these 6 things before you rent an electric car on a trip.
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Why You Need Adaptive Driving Beam Headlights

New cars may now come with this advanced headlight technology.
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How to Get a Real ID

What you need to know about the new requirements going into effect on May 7, 2025.
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How to Safely Drive in the Rain

Follow these 10 tips to stay calm and safe while traveling in wet weather.
AAA Member uses their windshield wipers on a rainy day.

How to Prepare Your Car for the Rain

Follow these tips to stay calm and safe while traveling in wet weather.
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Should I Repair or Replace My Car?

To repair or replace, that is the question. Let our auto consultant help you weigh your options.
An EV drives down the Avenue of the Giants in California.

Buying an Electric Car? Here's What to Look For

EVs are flooding the market, but how do you find the right one for you?
Cars drive on a road surrounded by a dusting of snow.

11 Simple Steps to Prepare Your Car for Winter

Follow these tips to ensure you’re ready for any weather Old Man Winter has in store.
A dog lounges on a rug in a home that has been prepared for an earthquake.

10 Easy Steps for Earthquake Preparedness

Keep yourself and others safe by being ready for the next quake.
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How to Avoid Pedestrian and Bike Collisions When Driving

A few guidelines can help drivers stay tuned to the traffic on foot and on bicycles.
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How to Maintain an Older Vehicle

Dramatic odometer flips are milestones, but they also mean your vehicle requires some extra TLC.
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5 Ways to Save Money on Car Expenses

Owning a vehicle is convenient, but costs add up. Follow these simple tips to keep expenses down.
A cell phone and a cup of coffee sit on top of a car dashboard.

Reduce Car Clutter for a Safe Ride

Help make your ride cleaner—and safer—with these organizing tips.