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Head-up Display: Why You Need It in Your Next Car

  Head-up Display: Why You Need It in Your Next Car By Russ Heaps 01/30/2023 8:00am Quick Facts About Head-up Display As far as our cars are concerned, we live in a world of needs vs. wants. Needs should always win out. However, as a want, the head-up display (HUD) is working its way up the list. It’s […]

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Best Vehicles to Comfortably Fit Three Car Seats Across

  Best Vehicles to Comfortably Fit Three Car Seats Across By Nicole Wakelin 08/04/2022 12:00pm Properly securing little ones in their car seats is always a priority when you have kids along for the ride. It’s not just about getting the kids buckled into the car or minivan. It’s a matter of ensuring the proper installation of car seats

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Inflatable Seat Belts: What Used Car Buyers Need to Know

  Inflatable Seat Belts: What Used Car Buyers Need to Know By Joni Finkle 06/10/2022 8:00am If you’re buying a used vehicle, you’ll need to know about inflatable seat belts still found in some 2011 to 2020 model cars. Inflatable seat belts are not inherently dangerous, as the technology is safer than the regulation belts found in

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Child Car Safety Seats: Things to Consider When Choosing a New Car

  Child Car Safety Seats: Things to Consider When Choosing a New Car By Tara Trompeter 05/03/2021 10:48am There’s no shortage of safe, reliable, feature-rich cars on the market these days, giving parents a plethora of options when it comes time to shop for a new family hauler. Should you go with the practical minivan with

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Rear Seat Reminder: How It Works and Why You Need It

  Rear Seat Reminder: How It Works and Why You Need It By Sean Tucker 10/04/2023 1:23pm Quick Facts About Rear Seat Reminders  In recent years, the growing number of children and pets left unattended in cars prompted automakers to add rear occupant alert systems in vehicles.  According to National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), a

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4 TYPES OF INTERSECTIONS AND HOW TO NAVIGATE THEM

  4 TYPES OF INTERSECTIONS AND HOW TO NAVIGATE THEM Posted on Jan 21, 2021 By VALLEY DRIVING SCHOOL You come across them every day and often don’t give them much thought unless unsure of how to proceed. Intersections are all over our roads and an important part of driving no matter where you are,

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Survey: Car Shoppers Want Safety Tech and Heated Seats, Not In-Car Shopping

  Survey: Car Shoppers Want Safety Tech and Heated Seats, Not In-Car Shopping By Sean Tucker 10/27/2021 8:03am What shoppers want most in their new car is enhanced safety technology and a few small creature comforts. What they don’t want is more ways to spend money. That’s the conclusion of a new survey from research firm

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Car Sharing: What You Need To Know

  Car Sharing: What You Need To Know By Chantel Wakefield 06/29/2023 12:00pm Peer-to-Peer Car Sharing Quick Facts Car sharing has become popular in recent years as a short-term rental solution. A car share service may be ideal for those who only need a vehicle for a few days or specific occasions. While you may consider

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