Has anyone ever told you that your driving scares them? Driving can be a dangerous activity. You’re commanding a two ton machine on the road with a bunch of strangers, who are also driving two ton machines. You could encounter unexpected obstacles in the road, such as broken car parts, fallen trees, or deer. Here’s … Read more
If you’re looking to improve your driving skill and get more comfortable behind the wheel, why not try an autocross event? Autocross is one of the best ways to get some seat time and learn all about your car. What is Autocross? Autocross is a timed competition where you drive your car solo through a … Read more
Oil viscosity is an important parameter when it comes to measuring the flow of oil. In fact, it is applicable to all fluids in general. A fluid with low viscosity is called thin and it tends to flow relatively more easily. For example, water has low viscosity when compared to molasses which is why it … Read more
Maybe you live in sunny Florida, where the weather is gloriously warm and sunny throughout the year. Perhaps you’re always running late, and frequently jump into the car without your shoes on. Maybe you’re forgetful, or maybe, just maybe, you just don’t like footwear. Whatever your reason may be, you have a penchant for going … Read more
If you’re traveling to another state, what happens if you get a ticket in a state you don’t live in? If you are moving to another state, will your driving record follow you? States have an agreement among themselves to share information about traffic violations by drivers across state lines. There are a couple of agreements and … Read more
There are many ways to make a living behind the wheel. The concept of radio cabs has made that a lot easier for many people. Uber and Lyft are shining examples of that culture. Ride share services have revolutionized the way we get around, particularly while traveling. Lyft Requirements Many drivers with a clean record and … Read more
While you can’t control the actions of other drivers, there are ways you can drive that will minimize your own risk around them. This is called defensive driving, and it is a critical part of safety behind the wheel. What Is Defensive Driving? Most accidents can be avoided if you drive carefully and safely. However, … Read more
Letting a friend or family member borrow your car often seems like no big deal. If you’re throwing the keys to a responsible driver, you’ll rarely encounter any issues. However, if that person were to get in an accident while driving your vehicle, there are a few things you should keep in mind. If you … Read more
All of us have experienced this at some time or another. If you drive a vehicle, you are probably familiar with the sleepy feeling that may cause your eyelids to droop and you find it difficult to focus on the road. This is especially true if you’re driving long distances or too late into the … Read more
Have you just acquired your learner’s permit or driver’s license? Have you been driving for years? No matter your situation, anxiety behind the wheel is perfectly normal. The human body is not born knowing how to control a 2 ton machine moving at upwards of 30 miles per hour. The instinct of the body would … Read more