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5 most important calls to make after car accident
Did you know that each year 4.4 million people in the U.S. are injured seriously enough in car accidents to require medical attention?
This year’s top ten hybrid cars
The drive to cut emissions is stronger than ever, but for many drivers the infrastructure to support electric cars just isn’t ready. The worst pollution occurs when the engine is cold for short drives, or in heavy congestion – and these are also the times when fuel consumption is highest.
The safest cars on the market today
With new car safety features being introduced all the time, it can be hard to keep up with which cars are the safest. Do you prioritize crash prevention? Or do you focus on features that will keep you and your family safe in the event of an accident?
6 unexpected vehicle costs and how to avoid them
Cars can be very expensive to buy, run and maintain, and often have unexpected maintenance costs that you do not see coming. In 2021, the average cost of a new vehicle was $42,258 with an average payment of $563 per month.
Coping with the financial, physical, and emotional trauma of a car accident
Being involved in a car accident can be among the most terrifying and stressful events. You may need to deal with the police, insurance agents, lost income, medical bills, and emotional trauma all at once.
5 common signs you need a new car
The last thing you need when you're in a rush is for your car not to stop. Unfortunately, this isn't the first time the car hasn't started when you need to be somewhere.
What should you do if your vehicle is hit by a FedEx truck?
FedEx is among the leading courier service providers in the country. It employs over 42,000 drivers for its 35,500 vehicles that deliver packages to customers in America. In total, FedEx drivers cover approximately 1 billion miles per year.
Selling your car to a junkyard? Here’s what to consider
If your car isn’t working the way that it’s supposed to anymore, then your only real option is to scrap it. More often than not, repairing broken-down cars isn’t worth it (unless it’s brand new, that is).
What are the worst types of road accidents ... and what can you do to stay safe?
Besides a few reckless drivers that drive in a manner that implies a disregard for their lives or the lives of others, most Americans are careful drivers. Sadly, slightly over 100 people still die on American roads every day.
Deciding between a paddle shift and stick shift transmission
Years ago, manual transmissions were the only choice for performance sports cars, including F1. But in the 1980s, F1 cars began to change to paddle shifters, with Ferrari being the technology leader at the time.
2022 Queen’s Baton Relay to visit the British Motor Museum!
The Birmingham 2022 Queen’s Baton Relay will visit the British Motor Museum on Friday 22 July as part of its route around Britain. The Baton will spend 10 days in the West Midlands during its final journey through England this summer.
How to avoid accidents and stay safe when driving at intersections
Intersections can be dangerous places for drivers, as well as pedestrians, cyclists, and motorcyclists.
Electric vehicles are nearly £600 cheaper to run than petrol cars
The annual running cost of an electric vehicle is now £579 cheaper on average than a petrol-fuelled car, according to the latest research from comparethemarket.com. This difference in cost has increased from 2021 when EVs were just over £400 cheaper to run.
What is defensive driving and why you should do it
If you're like most people, you only think about driving defensively when you see a commercial for an insurance company. But the truth is, defensive driving isn't just for avoiding accidents - it's for everyone on the road. In this blog post, we'll discuss what defensive driving is, and why you should do it every time you get behind the wheel.
7 safety measures you should follow when driving off-road
It's always important to be safe on the road, but safety becomes even more critical when you're driving off-road. While driving off-road can be fun and exciting, potential accidents could happen at any time. The following safety tips will help you stay safe and minimize the risk of an accident.