Cheap driving lessons through online drivers education doesn’t necessarily mean ineffective or unsafe driving lessons. Driving is the most dangerous activity that we, or our kids, perform all day long. So naturally, people seek out the...
Everyone that has driven a car has felt their heart rate increase and a lump in their throat when they pass a police officer. Even those who haven’t done anything wrong tend to perk up, pay attention, and even get nervous in the presence...
Cell phone driving has become normal in today’s busy society. Most of us have done it, and I’m certainly no exception. If you never have, then you should be commended and by all means, don’t start now! Conflicting studies make things...
Cell phones and driving just don’t seem to mix well, despite our efforts to make it safer. While hands-free devices may help to a certain extent, it does not solve the problem. In fact, it may do the opposite by making people feel...
(ARA) – Clear vision and changing wiper blades are essential to safe driving, especially during icy or snowy driving conditions. Neglect your windshield wipers and you may find yourself in hazardous weather situations with limited...
Changing a flat tire is never a fun experience, but something every motorist should know how to do. Even if you have roadside assistance, it could take several hours for help to arrive. Changing a flat by yourself can be done relatively quickly...
Properly setting car mirrors isn’t exactly the biggest topic they talk about in drivers ed classes. Yet, thousands of accidents are caused when drivers change lanes or merge into other vehicles due to improperly set side and rearview...
You know, it’s really refreshing to visit a vehicle donation website and find that the organization is transparent as cellophane, and the Car Talk Vehicle Donation Program is about as transparent as it can be. This organization provides...
Proper car seat installation is something every parent should take seriously. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), over 85% of child car seats are not installed properly! Yikes! That means if 100 people are...
Cars for Causes, officially known as Cars 4 Causes, is supposedly a “charity that gives to charities.” My interest about this organization was peaked after I heard a radio advertisement by Glenn Beck. I’ve never been a huge...
You’ve probably seen ads on the Internet and on TV that encourage you to donate your car to charity. That’s because companies that exist solely to broker the deal on behalf of the charity typically make lots and lots of money, and...
Used-car donations are common, and charities increasingly depend on them for their funding. However, most donations aren’t directly made to charities and only some charities are equipped to accept used cars and sell them. Meanwhile, most...