Essential Items and Tools to Keep in Your Car Emergency Kit
It’s one of a driver’s worst fears: A dead alternator, a blown gasket or any number of other car troubles … Continued
Vehicle – Safety
Common Car Noises and What They Mean
They can come, seemingly, from out of the blue. One minute you’re driving your car and everything seems fine, and … Continued
5 Car Features to Protect You on Winter Roads [Infographic]
With nearly 70 percent of the nation’s roads in snowy regions, the majority of Americans have had a “white-knuckle” driving … Continued
Seven Tips to Make Your Teen a Better Driver
Putting a teenager behind the wheel can be nerve-racking for parents – and justifiably so. The Insurance Institute for Highway … Continued
What to Do if Your Car is Recalled
An automotive recall can hit home, but the process may be relatively painless. It can be quite unsettling to discover … Continued
5 Ways to Get Your Car Out of the Snow
Getting stuck in the middle of a big pile of snow or on a stretch of ice can be an … Continued
7 Tips for Driving on the Highway for the First Time
Driving on the highway for the first time can be nerve racking, which is why it’s common for new drivers … Continued
Tips for Maintaining and Driving on a Spare Tire
While most drivers realize the importance of taking care of their tires, there’s one tire that usually gets overlooked – … Continued
Are Self-Driving ‘Connected’ Cars Making Us Safer or More Vulnerable?
When a reporter for Wired magazine took his car for a high-speed spin, he became part of a research project … Continued
What to Do After a Car Accident
Accidents can happen quickly, and it can be hard to remember everything you should do after one occurs. If you’re … Continued
4 Halloween Driving Safety Tips Everyone Should Know
Children in spooky costumes, bags of good candy corn and scary ghost stories set the scene for an exciting night. With kids four times more likely to be involved in pedestrian-car collisions on Halloween, however, Oct. 31 can be one of the most dangerous nights for driving. Drive safely on Halloween with these tips from the National Safety Council.
Safe Driving Tips During Deer Season
With deer season upon us, your chances of hitting a deer are much higher during the fall and winter months. Stay safe while on the road with these tips from the University of North Carolina Highway Safety Research Center.
The Weirdest Traffic Laws by State
You know the basics: Come to a complete stop at a red light, follow the speed limit – and … Continued
6 Tailgating Safety Tips for Your Pre-Game Fun
Nothing says fall fun like a few hours at the stadium of your favorite sports team enjoying a pre-game tailgate … Continued
Following the Unwritten Rules of the Water
Most boaters quickly pick up the rules of the water – how to pass, navigate, dock and minimize wakes. Not … Continued