Speed and Vehicle Collisions: Cause and Effect? By DRIVE-SAFELY.NET There has been a substantial amount of data published about speeding and the increased risk for collision. Faster drivers have earned a higher accident risk than drivers who do the speed limit. While there are many variables that affect the likelihood of a car accident […]
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How To Parallel Park By DRIVE-SAFELY.NET When you have to parallel park, do you get nervous? I don’t think my mother will even attempt it unless there’s a wide open space. Have you also noticed that parallel parking spots are always located in the most congested and inconvenient places? Nonetheless, having this skill can
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Hypermiling: The Ultimate Way to Save on Gas By DRIVE-SAFELY.NET When you’re serious about saving gas, there is an extreme set of fuel-saving methods you can turn to which are called hypermiling. You can practice hypermiling techniques on any car, although some techniques need to be adjusted for the unique mechanical characteristics of a
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Preventing A Rollover Accident By DRIVE-SAFELY.NET A moment of inattention can turn your comfortable family car into a steel-and-glass deathtrap. Nearly as fatal as a head-on collision, a rollover is not the type of accident from which people generally stroll away. Even if you survive, and happen to be among the tiny statistic with
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Running Out Of Gas: Why You Shouldn’t Risk It By DRIVE-SAFELY.NET Due to higher gas prices, many drivers are taking more risks with their cars as far as running the gas down to empty before refilling. But many don’t realize the strain that running out of gas could cause for a car and driver.VIDEO:
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Electronic Stability Control (ESC) What This Important Safety Feature Actually Does By Aaron Gold Have you heard your mechanic use the acronym ESC or have you read it in your owner’s manual, but don’t know what it means? Short for electronic stability control, ESC is a safety feature that detects and helps prevent your car
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Should You Lease or Buy Your Next Pickup Truck? Facts About Leasing a Car or Truck By Dale Wickell The expense of obtaining and operating a car or truck is a permanent way of life for most of us, but we don’t all choose the same method to deal with the costs. Some of us buy vehicles,
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How to Replace the Battery in Your Car’s Keyless Remote By Matthew Wright Matthew Wright has been a freelance writer and editor for over 10 years and an automotive repair professional for three decades specializing in European vintage vehicles. Nearly every car built in the past few years uses a keyless remote to lock and
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The Differences Between Horsepower and Torque By Dale Wickell Nearly every truck and car review you read will tell you the vehicle’s horsepower and torque ratings — but they don’t usually explain what the terms mean or why they’re important to you as a driver. And when you do see an explanation, it’s often in
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The Importance Of Regular Vehicle Maintenance By DRIVE-SAFELY.NET As a driver – both new and old – the most important thing to maintaining your ability to drive is, well, maintaining the vehicle that you drive. After all, you can’t very well drive without one, and unfortunately, they don’t yet make a car that repairs
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