You don’t slide into your car and expect to be in an accident or get lost. Yet, most drivers face these and other emergencies at least once in their driving careers. Prepare for anything with a stocked emergency kit and a few essential supplies. Tire Repair Kit Tires aren’t made to last forever. Be prepared for a dreaded flat when you stock a tire repair kit. It includes … [Read more...]
Things to Remember in a Vehicular Accident
It can be the most difficult thing to do to keep calm when one figures in a vehicular accident. The sudden adrenaline rush of driving a car in direct collision with another is a natural body reaction. Granting that the accident is not that serious as to render the driver immobile or unconscious, drivers involved in an accident have a number of things to remember to help … [Read more...]
Your Car Battery: What You Need to Know
When it comes to caring for your car, the battery under the hood might not be something that garners a lot of your attention. To some degree, that's fair, since there isn't a ton of maintenance that goes into your battery's upkeep. But many drivers are familiar with the frustrations that accompany a dead or drained battery, particularly when the breakdown can be traced back to … [Read more...]
Jump-Start Your Battery in 7 Easy Steps
When you get in your car, turn the key and hear nothing but a clicking sound, chances are you are facing a dead battery. The good news is that you probably don't have to call the tow truck. With the help of a friend and a few tools, you can jump start your car and be back on the road in very little time. Here's what you need to do. 1. Find a Friend You can't jump-start a … [Read more...]
What to Do When You Meet a Car Accident
Nobody wants to meet an accident while on the road particularly if you're behind the wheel. It's the least we would like to encounter the reason why most of us take extra care when driving regardless of the weather condition. While many of us would like to stay safe all the time, it is also best to be prepared for the worst. In this way, you will know exactly what to do … [Read more...]