The throne of having the highest number of vehicles per capita is San Marino. This small country, which is surrounded by Italy, has 1,263 cars per 1,000 people. That’s an astonishing number for this little nation. If we look at average results, each citizen has at least one car.
Month: May 2017
In spring, the roads near farms could be quite busy with moving farm equipment. The most frequent crashes include sideswipes and angle crashes. Better to drive defensively, follow at a safe distance and pay more attention to where it is allowed to pass those vehicles. If it’s possible, use other roads.
Each brand provides different LPG for your car. People may think that all gas is the same, but it’s not true. Each company provides gas differs with detergents. They can add additional additives to provide a cleaner engine. The choice varies in price. Sometimes it’s better to pay more than later spend a lot on […]
All Porsche vehicles have their ignition on the left side from the wheel. In the past, Porsche was mostly a racing car. Ignition placement helped drivers to save a fraction of a second. They started the car with the left hand while they switched the car into gear with the right hand.
Spring can make your vehicle dirty very fast. All the dust after winter and rain collects on your brakes. Don’t let the combination bake on your wheels on a hot day. The easiest way to get rid of it is to use a damp sponge and clean cold water.
Many drivers still have a habit of the “Mom arm” from the pre-seat belt period of trying to protect their passengers. Drivers throw their arm across the passenger seat thinking it will help out. At the end, both sides could only get injured. The driver’s arm or passenger’s face could stay safe just by buckling […]
Parents care about their kids and want them safe. They can teach how to say no to driving with friends when feeling unsafe with a driver. Overconfidence in a driver could lead to dangerous situations. The best way is to talk about situations is when driving is dangerous so the kid can recognise it. Give […]
A lot of drivers try to resolve problems by themselves. They end up in dangerous situations on the road or with a more costly repair. Mechanics have encountered trapped animals, missing car parts or unthinkable replacements. We suggest visiting a professional for an inspection. Then you can decide if you can do it yourself.
Better to keep your car remote away from kids or yourself if you want to use it later. If you press the transmitter more than 256 times, your transmitter and receiver will no longer be synchronised. The car remote will become useless and you will not be able to get in.
We may think that rubber tyres would save us from encountering lightning by insulating the car from the ground. It’s false thinking. The metal roof and metal sides of the vehicle offer protection. In the case of lightning, discharge metal will help conduct striking into the ground, not the tyres.