August 22, 2008
In recent years the once simple task of fueling a vehicle has become an overwhelming burden in households around the world. The price per gallon of gas and the cost per barrel...
August 6, 2008
With gas prices slated to remain in the four dollar range for the foreseeable future, many consumers are looking for ways to reduce costs. Limiting the trips they take or planning...
February 18, 2008
Driving an RV is little more difficult than driving a private car. You simply need to remember a few basic and very obvious facts: it's bigger, wider, longer and higher, and probably...
January 30, 2008
Tips on how to drive long distances and handle the fatigue of driving.
January 11, 2008
You don't have to buy a hybrid vehicle to get great gas mileage. Check out these tips to increase the gas mileage in the car that you already have.
December 3, 2007
Making sure you are really ready for your learner's permit test is not just a matter of passing or failing at DMV. This is critical knowledge you really do need in order to drive...
October 10, 2007
You and your family is planning a road trip vacation, you must know what to check with your car. Know the seven (7) most important things in your car before you switch that car...
September 26, 2007
This article is a complete guide to safely sharing the road with commercial big-rig trucks.
April 26, 2007
A high school tennis coach once told me that he'd never drive an automatic. His reason? Stick shift keeps the monotony out of driving. I thought he was out of his mind,...
January 19, 2007
I could assume that you're reading this article in frantic preparation for the behind-the-wheel test that determines whether or not you get your driver's license. But frankly,...
September 8, 2006
So how do you like putting $40 of gas into your car when it used to take only $20...and the size of your gas tank hasn't gotten larger? If you don't like it and want to...
August 27, 2006
Your child's car seat is one of the most important purchases you will ever make. Most states require car seats for children under the age of 4 year old-- and booster or other safety...
August 11, 2006
It's really not very difficult to get a learner's permit, but nearly half of first timers fail the test. That means you might want to practice the learner's permit test before...
August 8, 2006
Mopeds are small, low-cost scooters that are great for getting around town. They are also cheaper to maintain, insure, and register than motorcycles, their larger counterparts....
August 4, 2006
When it comes to skidding, prevention really is the best medicine. You can't always get yourself out of skidding situations. Taking necessary steps to prevent a big problem...
June 27, 2006
Engines burn gas and produce explosions in each cylinder. Rapid expansion from the explosions pushes the cylinder heads downward and does work to move the car. Much of the energy...
June 25, 2006
According to Motor Trend magazine, the average cost for a new car is upwards of $28,000. Gas prices and car parts costs will not be getting cheaper any time soon either. You may...
June 24, 2006
Winter driving conditions can be tricky for even the most experienced drivers. While a snow-covered road can be an obvious driving hazard, a road that just looks wet can also be...
June 23, 2006
Under normal circumstances, you may not think about braking as fast as possible. However, when an emergency arises you may quickly discover that you are extremely interested in...
June 22, 2006
While you might not think of your braking distance every time you drive across town, you will eventually be very interested in slowing down as fast as possible. All sorts of things...
June 22, 2006
Getting a driver's license isn't just for driving. Driver's licenses are also useful as state-issued identification to get you past the boarding gate at airports, identifying...
June 18, 2006
Motorcycles are inherently more dangerous than their four-wheeled counterparts, but many people have come to love the open air and freedom they feel when riding a motorcycle. ...
June 9, 2006
Normally, when you are driving down the road, your tires are firmly on the pavement. On wet roads, however, that is not always the case. Hydroplaning occurs when a layer of water...
June 7, 2006
Loved ones often do not realize how much their driving skills have deteriorated. Reaction time slows. Motor control and coordination suffer as well.
Age should never be the dominant...
June 6, 2006
There is no doubt that driving in the winter poses some unique challenges. Freezing drizzle, blizzards and icy patches in the road can all make your daily commute a bit more complicated....
June 5, 2006
With the price of gas these days, it pays to make every effort to conserve gas. Here are a few ideas:
Take public transportation. It makes sense to take the train or the bus for...
June 5, 2006
Road rage is becoming a commonplace occurrence on our streets and highways. Drivers are often stressed, short-tempered, impatient, and inconsiderate. Everyone can get a little...
May 19, 2006
You've bought your first motorcycle and you're eager to get out on the road. First, though, you must get some type of motorcycle certification from your state. Generally, there...
April 26, 2006
Parents naturally become somewhat anxious when their teenager starts to drive. The newfound independence that comes with driving can overwhelm a teen's common sense, so it...