How to Bring Down Car Insurance Costs for Teen Drivers

Mon, 1/29/2018 - 4:10 pm by Kirsten Rincon

Car insurance for young drivers is expensive for several reasons. For starters, teenage drivers have very little experience behind the wheel, which makes them especially prone to driving mistakes, such as failing to keep a proper following distance, failing to […]

Number of Car Accidents Increase Due to Cold Weather

Sun, 1/28/2018 - 2:48 am by Kirsten Rincon

Getting behind the frosted wheel in the winter is far different from driving at any other time of year. The snow, ice, and the cold temperatures make it difficult for drivers to maintain vehicle control. Steering and stopping on snowy […]

California Plans to Cut Oil Use By 50 Percent by 2030

Sun, 1/28/2018 - 9:00 pm by Kirsten Rincon

California is way ahead of other U.S. states – and many countries around the world, for that matter – in the clean energy race, with specific regulations that require utilities to get a significant portion of their electricity from renewable […]

Tesla Files Lawsuit over Faulty Falcon Doors on the Model X

Sun, 1/28/2018 - 5:04 pm by Kirsten Rincon

The launch of the long-awaited Tesla Model X was delayed several times, and it finally happened in late 2015, nearly two years after the launch date that was originally announced by the automaker. Although at the time the company didn’t […]

Mazda Is the Most Fuel Efficient Car Maker in the U.S.

Sat, 1/27/2018 - 2:40 pm by Kirsten Rincon

Federal fuel economy standards in the U.S. require automakers to increase the average fuel efficiency and reduce harmful emissions of their passenger vehicle fleets, which is why many of them have started building alternative fuel vehicles, such as plug-in hybrids. […]

How to Avoid the Most Common Mistakes with Car Rental Insurance

Fri, 1/26/2018 - 7:47 pm by Kirsten Rincon

Price optimization is the practice used by insurance companies when they want to raise their customers’ premiums even though they have no history of accidents. Insurance companies use this technique to determine who is less likely to switch insurers and […]

2014 Was Another Good Year for Green Car Sales

Fri, 1/26/2018 - 6:40 pm by Kirsten Rincon

Alternative fuel vehicles have gained a lot of traction in recent years, with sales growing steadily year after year, mostly thanks to high gas prices, increased environmental awareness, and the availability of a wider range of green car models at […]

How Not to Fall Victim to Car Insurance Price Optimization

Thu, 1/25/2018 - 3:33 pm by Kirsten Rincon

Price optimization is the practice used by insurance companies when they want to raise their customers’ premiums even though they have no history of accidents. Insurance companies use this technique to determine who is less likely to switch insurers and […]

2014 Auto Shows Worth Visiting

Wed, 1/24/2018 - 9:38 pm by Kirsten Rincon

Car shows are great places to check out the latest vehicles, do your research, and plan your next purchase. But there’s so much more. Where else can you learn about the latest technology, indulge your fantasies, and take along the […]

Car Breakdowns and Prevention

Wed, 1/24/2018 - 11:08 am by Kirsten Rincon

A lot of car owners have faced a car breakdown at least once in their lives. There are many reasons why a breakdown happens, and most of them are preventable, with regular maintenance and good driving habits. Some of the […]