Winter weather is often thought of as more dangerous than sunny, clear summer days, but don’t be fooled: summer driving has its share of hazards. More teens and vacationers are on the road and may be unfamiliar with the area, tire blowouts and construction are more prevalent in the summer, and you’ll see more motorcycles and bikes, too. Not to … Read More
The 10 Most Iconic Vehicles of the Last 100 Years
There are many legendary vehicles from the last 100 years. Even decades later, these iconic vehicles are representative of the eras in which they were most popular. From early American vehicles and war Jeeps to muscle cars of the 60s and 70s, even practical vehicles from the 90s and 2000s, these iconic vehicles define the American automobile experience. Produced from … Read More
The Future of Driverless Cars
Millions of commuters sit in traffic day after day. Backups form due to congestion in the roadways, driver error, and accidents. But some day, cars may drive themselves, and even communicate among each other so the traffic we sit in today may soon be just a bad memory. Today’s defensive drivers may soon be simply relaxing passengers as autonomous vehicles … Read More
14 Tips for Driving Around 18 Wheelers
Each year, more than 4,000 fatal accidents involving large trucks or buses occur. And while car drivers often think of truck drivers as big bullies of the road, the fact is that 72% of crashes between large trucks and passenger vehicles are caused by car drivers. Driving too fast, improper following, and failure to stay in an appropriate lane are often the cause of … Read More
11 Tips for a Safer Daily Commute
The average American worker spends about four hours a week commuting to and from work, and much of that time is often spent in traffic. Traffic can make you anxious on your way to work, and unhappy on your way home. But for many, daily commutes are simply a fact of life. Spending four hours or more on the road every week … Read More
35+ Tips and Resources for Reducing Stress on Your Daily Commute
There’s no denying it: traffic stinks. But it’s a fact of life for many American workers — a stressful fact of life. Sitting in traffic day after day for hours (or what seems like it) can really wear you down. It can cause health problems and just downright ruin your mood. But you don’t have to live with a frustrating … Read More