22nd
November
2007
Car breakdowns are unpleasant in any time but they are particularly unwelcome in fall-winter period. Cold weather offers its own set of problems and you should be ready to meet them, otherwise you’ll have to spend much time on the roadside waiting for someone’s help.
Whether your business involves just driving around town, or you’re a road fan, it’s a good idea to keep a basic emergency kit in your vehicle.
Read full “Are You Prepared for Cold Weather Driving?”
posted in Accident Prevention |
17th
November
2007
Very often pedestrians are hit by cars. For instance, in the USA about 64,000 pedestrians are injured in motor vehicle collisions each year.
But there is good news: such accidents are declining partially because vehicle designs have been changed in order to reduce injuries in the event of car - pedestrian collision.
Read full “Protecting Pedestrians through Vehicle Design”
posted in Accident Prevention |
9th
November
2007
You know that different weather types can lead to very serious and difficult driving conditions. We offer you some tips how to stay safe in extreme weather conditions.
Heavy Rain. In our country it rains rather often so it is really easy to become involved into driving on wet slippery surfaces.
The rain on the road surface combines with fuel, dust, debris and soot from the tires of other vehicles. As the result we have a slick road that can cause car’s slipping and sliding which is very dangerous. In this situation you should do the following:
Read full “Driving in Different Weather Conditions”
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3rd
November
2007
Taking child safety into consideration when driving is very important. Careful attitude to all aspects of driving sometimes helps save life and health of the driver and his passengers and it is especially important when one of your occupants is a kid.
The following tips will make the process of child seat choosing much easier and proper.
Read full “Tips to Choose Car Seat for Your Kid”
posted in Accident Prevention |
28th
October
2007
To help drivers cope with tough road conditions connected with winter, we offer information on vehicle preparation to ensure that motorists and their vehicles are properly equipped. Using the following tips will help the drivers avoid potential road accidents, unnecessary stress and expenses while traveling in winter.
Read full “Winter Driving Tips”
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22nd
October
2007
Proper shoes for driving are a very important element in safety on the road. It’s well known however, that quite a lot of people drive with thick-soled shoes, high heels or sandals or no shoes at all! Tests conducted in November of the last year by traffic safety institutions in Japan proved the hazards involved when driving with thick-soled and other irregular-shaped shoes.
Read full “Proper Driving Footwear”
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19th
October
2007
Nowadays HID (Highly Intensive Discharge) lighting is standard fare on almost all high end luxury vehicles and is also becoming a popular upgrade for common autos. Before doing any upgrades, it is always important to know how an upgrade works and how it will affect the vehicle.
Read full “Convert Your Car to HID”
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