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A rental car has plenty to offer: Long-term savings since you will be spending less on car maintenance, travel convenience, fun, and a touch of luxury for special occasions. As a matter of fact, there are several practical reasons to rent a car, and if you didn’t know, it’s about time you learned about the …
10 Regulatory Traffic Signs New Drivers Need to Master
Regulatory signs give notice to motorists of traffic laws and regulations. They apply either at all times or at specified times, or places, in a street or highway. Disregarding regulatory signs may constitute a traffic violation. Regulatory signs use the colors white, red, and black. They usually come with a white background, and the words …
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The Proper Way to Respond to a Traffic Stop
A traffic stop will, understandably get you rattled. It could mean a citation or a warning, if you have broken a traffic safety rule. However, no matter how nervous you are, you will be in a much better position if you calm down, focus, and deal with the situation as a responsible motorist. Keep in …
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6 Ways to Ensure Proper Posture Behind the Wheel
Driving, especially long-distance driving, can take a toll on your back, shoulders, arms, and neck. The toll can be compounded if, unfortunately, your car is not suitable size for you. (If for some reason you’re currently driving a car that isn’t the best size for you, be sure to get the right size next time …
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What to Do If You’ve Witnessed a Car Crash
Despite all the safety measures in place to ensure road safety, despite many drivers’ diligent efforts to follow all traffic rules and help keep their fellow motorists safe, traffic accidents still happen. So while you yourself may have been as careful as you can be, you may still find yourself witnessing a crash. It’s only …
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7 Tips for Preventing Vehicle Damage Caused by Road Salt
Did you know that it’s not just snow and ice you need to keep an eye on if you want to keep your car in good shape for a long time? In case those are the two you’re mainly concerned about, it’s time you paid close attention to road salt, as soon as winter comes …
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6 Most Common Reasons You Get Pulled Over
Here are the most common reasons drivers find themselves having to deal with a traffic stop: Speeding Speed limits are implemented for safety. National Highway Transportation Safety Administration (NHTSA) data indicates speeding is still the number one factor in more than 25 percent of fatal accidents each year. The accidents and incidents on the road …
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10 Signs of a Distracted Driver
In 2019, distracted driving caused 3,142 deaths on the road (Traffic Safety Facts, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration). Would you recognize a distracted driver if you saw one? Fortunately, most of the signs are pretty easy to spot. As part of your situational awareness when you’re behind the wheel, keep your eyes peeled out for …
Pros and Cons of Parking Your Car in the Garage in Winter
Sure, it’s nice to get into a relatively warm car in the morning, or at whatever time you need to head out to work, but what happens when you get home with all that ice, snow, and salt on your car? Obviously, specific factors come into play for different car owners when it comes to …
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The 6 Most Common Causes of Road Rage
What gets your goat when you’re on the road? You answer/s will most likely be shared by a lot of people. But do you lash out? Hopefully not. Still, 82% of drivers in the U.S. admitted to either having road rage or driving aggressively at least once in the past year. Of these, 59% said …