How to Prepare your Car for Winter

How to Prepare your Car for Winter

Driving in the winter is no easy task. Visibility is poor and there are many factors such as snow, sleet, and ice. These conditions will negatively alter your driving abilities. Just as we prepare for the winter by putting on warmer clothing, your car needs special...
20 Essential Items to Keep in Your Car

20 Essential Items to Keep in Your Car

[column col=”3/4″]When it comes to vehicle safety, the primary items drivers think of are the airbags and seat-belt, however having these essential items in your car can help ensure that you are well prepared for all types of occurrences on the road. Check...
How to Jump-Start a Car

How to Jump-Start a Car

If you’ve ever turned your ignition key and absolutely nothing happens, then you might have a dead battery. (Note: make sure you always have jumper cables in your car) Make sure both of the cars are turned off. Connect the red (positive) cable to the positive...
How to Change a Tire

How to Change a Tire

Even after you get your drivers license, the learning process is not over. There are many things that you should know as a responsible driver. One of these essential skills is knowing how to change a car tire. If you find yourself in the unfortunate situation of...

Tougher Texting Penalties for New NY Drivers

New Drivers Beware. Beginning November 1, the penalties in New York for texting while driving will be increased. The penalties apply to drivers who are 16 or 17 years old, and drivers who had had their license for six months or less. The first offense will result in a...