Month: February 2022

Cars are great when they’re running properly, right? But even if you keep your vehicle up to date on oil changes and routine car maintenance, things are bound to pop up that require your attention. And when they do occur, it’s important to know how to respond. Even if you’re not the most mechanically-minded or car-savvy person around, there are some simple fixes that everyone can (and should!) learn. From jump starting a car, to changing a tire, to learning … Continue reading “Common Car Maintenance How Tos”

When you’re thinking of buying a car, nothing may be more reliable than a compact car. They are affordable, great on gas, stylish, and depending on the make and model, could be tried-and-true in performance. Popular models include the Honda Civic, Toyota Corolla, Toyota Prius, and Hyundai Elantra. This class of cars, one step above subcompact cars and one step below mid-size cars, seats up to four passengers comfortably, though for car buyers on the market, that may not be … Continue reading “Is it safe to drive a compact car?”

Let’s face it, driving can be stressful. Traffic jams, distracted drivers, car trouble: all these factors can lead to a commute that leaves you wanting to pull your hair out. However, the way you react to these stressors can affect you and your fellow motorists’ safety in a major way. Let’s talk about the ways road rage and driving anxiety can be dangerous, and how you can keep these common emotions under control. Aggressive driving and road rage — what … Continue reading “Road rage and driving anxiety”