For many, long summer days means hitting the open highway. In fact, the vast majority of people who take a summer vacation get to their destination by car. If you are one of the millions of Americans planning a road trip (and hoping to make it a great one), these road trip tips will help guide you when it comes to mobile app selection, car maintenance and more. Take a look at this summer road trip infographic to help keep your travel stress-free! How to Plan a Road Trip: Top Takeaways Set a budgetCheck your car's key systems and fluids before you leavePlan pit stops and car gamesFind mobile apps to make your trip smooth