How to Avoid Being a Backseat Driver
It could be the nearly irresistible urge to “take command” with unsolicited driving directives every time you’re a passenger in … Continued
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5 Things to Avoid After a Car Accident
When you aren’t able to avoid an accident, the next best thing is to make sure you handle the situation … Continued
Cook Off: Danica Patrick & DeMarcus Ware Raise Hunger Awareness
Star athletes and Nationwide Insurance members Danica Patrick and DeMarcus Ware competed in a healthy breakfast cook-off to help raise … Continued
Find a True Deal on Your Next Car
Visit Nationwide’s Auto Shopping Service to find and finance your next set of wheels Buying a new car is exciting, … Continued
How to Discourage Break-Ins
Keep your car safe from thieves with these tips. “One of the worst feelings in the world is to get … Continued
How to Change a Flat Tire
When you experience car trouble, it’s nice to know that help is most often just a phone call away. But a little education about some basic car maintenance and repair will go a long way if you’re ever caught in a tricky situation.
Keep Track of Car Maintenance Scheduling
A car is a major investment, and you want to keep your ride running safely for a good, long time. … Continued
5 Safety Tips for Driving Near RVs
As the weather warms, more and more RVs can be seen rolling along the highways. Driving next to such large vehicles can be intimidating, so treat RVs the same as you would a semi-truck (some RVs are nearly as large, and have similar mirror set-ups and handling abilities). When driving near an RV, keep these five tips in mind, and practice the same precautions when you’re on the road with any large vehicle.
RV Checklist For Before You Travel
We’ve all left for vacation and been hit with the nagging feeling that something important was left behind. And while the typical road-tripper will often forget replaceable items like a toothbrush or mobile phone charger, RV safety equipment like a breakaway switch, umbilical cord, sway bars and safety chains might be harder to find at the local hardware store.
Off-Road Driving Tips: Your Guide to Handling 4WD
All cars have four wheels, so what exactly differentiates four-wheel drive from other driving systems? Four-wheel drive (4WD) refers to … Continued
Quick Ways to Stay Safe in Traffic
Take these steps the next time you run into a traffic jam. Auto manufacturers are creating smart cars that initiate … Continued
10 of the Safest 2013 Cars for Teen Drivers
While some teens may want a vehicle that drives fast, rides low or has those strange florescent lights underneath, most parents have a more practical priority: safety.
What to Do If You Get Pulled Over
When you get pulled over by a police car, those flashing blue lights may trigger an immediate sense of panic within you. This is perfectly natural. But keep this in mind: How you react after an incident often matters just as much as the incident itself.
What to Know About Renting a Car
Save some money next time you need a lift Renting a car can seem complicated to the uninitiated. How do … Continued
How to Improve Gas Mileage Without Buying a New Car
Sure, buying a hybrid vehicle can increase your fuel efficiency – but what if you can’t afford a new vehicle right now, or don’t like any of the current hybrid offerings? There are a lot of ways to reduce your fuel consumption, even if your daily ride’s been in the driveway for a few years.