New Study Reveals the Most Common Driving Errors Teens Make

Sat, 8/26/2017 - 7:05 pm by Kirsten Rincon

There are various factors that put teen drivers at a greater risk of being in a crash than older drivers, with inexperience and lack of skills being the most common ones. But so far, no one has been able to […]

How to Keep Insurance Rates Down When Adding a Teenage Driver

Fri, 8/25/2017 - 7:33 pm by Kirsten Rincon

Insurance is one of the biggest expenses associated with car ownership, and it gets even more expensive if you add a teenage driver to your policy. Your insurance company is likely to raise your premiums once your teenage kid starts […]

Back to school! Top 10 Safety Tips for Motorists and Parents

Tue, 8/22/2017 - 12:19 am by Kirsten Rincon

Over 55 million children in the United States are headed back to school and a significant number of these students will be walking, biking, or driving to school for the very first time. No matter what the transportation there are […]

South Carolina Electronic License Plates

Tue, 8/22/2017 - 12:15 am by Kirsten Rincon

Vehicle registration plates as we know them may soon become a thing of the past, as the idea of electronic license plates becomes more and more realistic. There is the example of the Tennessee Government that now allows drivers to […]

The Impact of Driverless Cars to Go Far Beyond Traffic Safety

Tue, 8/22/2017 - 7:34 pm by Kirsten Rincon

There is no doubt whatsoever that driverless cars will bring many benefits, primarily concerning traffic safety, by eliminating human error as the leading cause of car accidents, but there are many more things and aspects of people’s lives that autonomous […]

Car Crashes Cost the U.S. Economy Nearly $900 Billion a Year

Fri, 8/18/2017 - 8:27 pm by Kirsten Rincon

Even though the number of motor vehicle fatalities in the U.S. has been declining over the past couple of decades, car accidents remain one of the leading causes of death, with 33,000 people killed, and 3.9 million injured in car […]

Mazda Plans to Put Driverless Technology in All Models by 2025

Thu, 8/17/2017 - 12:51 am by Kirsten Rincon

Mazda Motor Corp. executives have announced plans to launch a new engine in 2019 that would help them embed autonomous-driving technology in all of their vehicle models by the year 2025. The new engine, to be called SKYACTIV-X, would be […]

The Dangers of Distracted Walking

Mon, 8/14/2017 - 7:06 am by Kirsten Rincon

As we’ve mentioned before on the blog, distracted driving is a serious danger to the public, causing countless avoidable accidents, but there can also be a danger when people walk distracted. Pedestrians are a particularly vulnerable category of road users, […]