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Driving

What Is Black Ice and How To Avoid the Invisible Danger 

You don’t have to see danger for it to exist, especially in winter. One moment the road looks wet, the next you’re sliding and can’t stop. The sneaky culprit?…

Potholes: The Sneaky Road Hazards That Can Really Leave a Dent in Your Day

If you’ve ever felt the kerthunk of a pothole and immediately wondered what part of your car just surrendered, you’re…

Hydroplaning: Tips to Avoid and Safely Ease Out of a Slide or Spin

Imagine cruising down the highway in the rain when your car suddenly begins to glide atop a thin film of…

Steer Clear of Dangerous Obstacles in the Road

Last summer, I was driving 70 mph when I saw three huge rocks in front of me on the highway.…

Everything You Need to Know about Leaf Peeping

As the autumn season arrives, the dramatic display of colorful leaves is a great reason to hit the open road…

All Roads Are Not Created Equal: Tips for Country vs. City Driving

Many drivers believe their behind-the-wheel skills smoothly shift between country and city driving.  Your driver’s license and years of behind-the-wheel…

Hitting the Road After Dark: 8 Tips for Safe Driving at Night

When you slide behind the steering wheel for a nighttime drive, you face a different driving experience than you would…

Driving During Sporadic Summer Weather

When you think of dangerous driving weather, the first that probably comes to mind is snow. But winter weather shouldn’t…

5 Car Technologies for a More Comfortable Winter Drive

Winter brings with it a specific set of driving woes. Aside from the potential safety risks associated with a winter drive on…

How to Avoid Drowsy Driving

Sooner or later it happens to all of us - drowsy driving. Our mind wanders and our eyelids feel heavy.…