Category Archives: Driving Tips

Keep Your Tires On The Rims For Longer

The increasing shortage of tires caused by closure of more manufacturing plants is causing a hike in the price of common vehicle tires. In addition, new specialty tires not common with older vehicle versions are on the increase, and the … Continue reading

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Marijuana Driving Statistics

Pulling Apart the Numbers to Marijuana Driving Statistics

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The World’s 10 Most Dangerous Roads

About 1.3 million people die in automobile accidents every year. In some cases, roads themselves, rather than negligent behaviour by drivers, are responsible for these accidents. These ten death trap roads claim many lives each year, and it’s incredible that … Continue reading

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How To Save Gas By Hypermiling

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Distracted Driving Statistics [Infographic]

Approximately four out of five young adults do not believe that using a cell phone affects their driving. This is an alarming texting while driving statistic, but there are more. Hardison Wood created the following infographic to educate young drivers … Continue reading

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4 Gift Ideas For Car Enthusiasts

Christmas is just around the corner. At this time of year, everyone is too busy searching and shopping for the perfect gifts for their family members and loved ones. When you give presents, you can be creative, especially now that … Continue reading

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Must-Have iPhone Apps for Car Owners

The advent of the smartphone has brought a lot to the table. An iPhone is capable of producing an application for just about everything; essentially the iPhone has revolutionized our lives. The phone and its applications have also managed to … Continue reading

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5 Of The Most Scenic Drives In America

When drivers hit the road for a scenic road trip, they cannot do better than to drive along any of the top five scenic roads. The natural beauty is breathtaking. Drivers experience everything from forests to mountains to exciting wildlife.

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Interesting Facts About City Traffic

Have you ever been in traffic and noticed certain patterns and wondered whether these are actually statistical patterns or whether you are hallucinating because you’ve been inhaling exhaust fumes for too long?  There are actually some patterns that have been … Continue reading

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What First Time Drivers Need To Know

After the tedious task of getting your driver’s license, you are ready to hit the road. But before you start having fun, you have so much to do, from buying a car, getting it insured, and then start driving. Being … Continue reading

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The Top 5 SUV Tires

Before you decide which tires are best for your Sports Utility Vehicle or SUV, it is important to consider what you need from a tire.

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Which Driving Distractions Are The Worst?

Every so often, a new poll or study about distracted driving is released. Recently, a poll on the subject of distracted driving was published by Kanetix. It reveals some very interesting and thought-provoking things about driving while distracted. While people … Continue reading

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Jump Starting Your Car – A Guide to Getting Out of Trouble

When your car runs out of juice and you find yourself stranded in the middle of nowhere, this is of course one of the most distressing and upsetting things that many of us experience. It of course means we’ll be … Continue reading

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An Auto Insurance Guide for Frugal Parents

As a parent, you have quite a few expenses to worry about. If your child has recently obtained a driver’s license, the cost of car insurance may be a concern. Although auto insurance is rarely inexpensive when you have a … Continue reading

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Driving In Spain – The Rules of The Road

If you’re planning on going on vacation to Spain, you may want to hire a car and see parts of the country hidden away from most travellers. Car hire at Murcia airport is probably the best place to start your … Continue reading

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Safe and Comfortable Motorcycle Clothing

A lack of information about the protective performance of motorcycle clothing and helmets is causing more riders to take to the roads without wearing any protective gear. More awareness needs to be circulated about what appropriate safety equipment needs to … Continue reading

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DUI Arrest Without Driving—Is That Possible?

If you watched the sitcom Everybody Loves Raymond, there was an episode where Debra had too much to drink at a bridal shower, so she sat in her car to take a nap to avoid a DUI/DWI. It didn’t work. … Continue reading

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Death Defying Driving Habits Taught By Parents

A genetic blueprint is not the only thing passed on to children by their parents, who happen to be mercilessly adept at transferring all manner of traits, habits and idiosyncrasies to their offspring. Poor driving is undoubtedly one of the … Continue reading

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Drowsy Drivers Are as Dangerous as Drunk Drivers

“On mountain roads, especially during the holidays, vacationers fly into Denver and drive to the ski resorts. They’re so tired, it often looks as though they’re driving drunk,” says Daniel R. Rosen, whose Denver law firm handles a variety of … Continue reading

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4 Warning Signs of Troubled Drivers

When drivers are on the road commuting from one place to another, they tend to be too preoccupied with their own personal schedules to pay much attention to their driving surroundings. Although all drivers are trained to be very alert … Continue reading

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