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Driving During Sporadic Summer Weather

Johnna Kaplan

When you think of dangerous driving weather, the first that probably comes to mind is snow. But winter weather shouldn’t be your only concern. Summer weather can also cause serious difficulties, challenging drivers with a variety of wild... Continue

Auto Glass Claims & Assignment of Benefits Abuse

Jeremy Katz

You’re driving down the highway when, unexpectedly, the car in front of you kicks up a pebble. You’ve boarded up your windows and your family is safe, but strong winds have ripped down a branch over your driveway. Both scenarios strike... Continue

Vehicle Technology Adoption Among Mature Drivers

The Hartford Center for Mature Market Excellence

For more information on this study, see Vehicle Technology Preferences Among Mature Drivers. Learn more about The Hartford Center for Mature Market... Continue

Vehicle Technology Preferences Among Mature Drivers

The Hartford Center for Mature Market Excellence

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Pedestrian Safety Tips: On Foot & Behind the Wheel

Michael Kelly

Every morning, millions of Americans start their day by driving or walking to work, to school or to run errands. As drivers and passengers in a car, you and your family are well-protected whenever you take to the road. This is, in large... Continue

My First Car: A Compilation of Stories

Extra Mile Staff

Do you remember your first car? Of course you do. Perhaps you have fond memories of showing off your “hand-painted” ride or struggling with an unfamiliar transmission.... Continue

How to Boost Your Car’s Sale Value

Brian Dooley and Deb Hipp

Selling your car can be a hassle. And, let’s be honest, you’re probably worried that you’ll lose money on the sale. But the process doesn’t have to be stressful. There are a lot of options for selling a vehicle these days, from... Continue

How to Avoid Drowsy Driving

Loretta Waldman and Michael Kelly

Sooner or later it happens to all of us - drowsy... Continue

Exploring Community Mobility Options

Nina M. Silverstein, Ph.D.

For the most part, older drivers self-regulate, that is, they may not drive at night as much, venture out in inclement weather, drive in unfamiliar areas or drive in rush hour traffic. Rather than self-regulate so much that not driving... Continue