Blind spots could happen when drivers’ vision is obstructed preventing them to achieve complete awareness of the surrounding. Side mirrors, rear view mirrors and periphery visions help drivers to see more thoroughly. They usually set mirrors at specific angles to minimize blind spots. Drivers often need to merge into traffic and change lanes, these manoeuvres… Continue reading How To Minimize Blind Spots?
Category: Automotive
How Car Safety Features Should Protect Children?
When it comes to car safety, much of the focus is often associated with the use of seat belt. Improper use of safety equipments could mean a huge difference between life and death. Airbags are also designed to save lives and improper use can increase risks. As an example, airbags are less efficient for children… Continue reading How Car Safety Features Should Protect Children?
Basic Facts On Car Transmission
In many developed countries, driving cars with manual transmission is increasingly a lost art. It requires more skill to drive these kinds of cars and operating them can be quite frustrating for some people. However, there is one benefit of owning a manual car: It is more efficient. Efficiency is never at 100 percent on… Continue reading Basic Facts On Car Transmission
What To Do With Flood-Damaged Cars?
Floods often strike unexpectedly. It can be deadly for both for people and vehicles, so extreme caution is advised. Flash flood arrives quickly with very little warning and driving in flood-prone areas can be dangerous at certain times of the year. Urban flooding is an increasingly more common situation city landscape, because more and more… Continue reading What To Do With Flood-Damaged Cars?
4 Basic Laws Of Physics Drivers Should Be Aware Of
Objects in the universe, including our cars, work based on laws of physics. Obviously, these laws are not written by the government and enforced by policemen. They bind on all drivers and we can’t escape their effects. Factors that affect our cars include gravity, momentum, inertia, centrifugal force, acceleration and friction. Here a few things… Continue reading 4 Basic Laws Of Physics Drivers Should Be Aware Of
10 Accident-Free Car Driving Habits
If we drive safely, we should be able to avoid most traffic accidents. But many would ask whether it is really possible to completely avoid an accident, because it could happen at others’ fault. Bad weather could also be the culprit and certain issues with the car can make driving potentially dangerous. Here are things… Continue reading 10 Accident-Free Car Driving Habits
How Potholes And Speed Bumps Could Damage Our Car?
Potholes and speed bumps are constant source of annoyance for many drivers. They can damage multiple parts of the car, especially the tire. When we drive regularly, we often experience a bumpy ride at damaged roads. Speed bumps are designed to discourage high-speed driving in specific areas, but improper speed bumps could damage our car,… Continue reading How Potholes And Speed Bumps Could Damage Our Car?
Things We Should Be Prepared With Before Buying A Car
One of the things people dread most in their lives is probably the process of negotiating for a car. People could find themselves talking about thousands of dollars without being sure that they are doing the right thing. For many, this could cause some amount of stress and anxiety, especially if they see that dealers… Continue reading Things We Should Be Prepared With Before Buying A Car
Ford Makes Road Safer For Pedestrians
For years auto companies have been working to make cars safer for those inside their vehicle. Advancements in airbags, endless crash tests and careful car remodeling to minimize impact have all worked to keep those driving around safe, no matter what hits them. But what about those people taking an afternoon run on the road… Continue reading Ford Makes Road Safer For Pedestrians
4 Ways For Drivers To Lower Their Carbon Footprint
You can’t live without your car but at the same time you are an environmentally conscious person who wishes to minimize their impact on the environment? Here are a couple of easy tips to help you become as clean as possible while still driving your favorite four wheeler. Check your Wheel Alignment Check the wear… Continue reading 4 Ways For Drivers To Lower Their Carbon Footprint