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How To Shop for Truck Insurance
Looking at bringing home a new truck? It might be time to review your insurance policy to make sure you have the right coverage. Truck insurance for your pickup is largely the same as car insurance for your car. So, switching to a pickup doesn’t necessarily mean you have to switch to a different policy,…
Windshield Damage? Here Is What to Do.
You know the scene… You’re driving along, taking in the sights, when suddenly – WHAP. A pebble, or stone, or other piece of road debris flies into your windshield, putting a chip or crack in the glass. Go to Safelite.com and schedule an appointment. It could start spreading immediately, or maybe you say to yourself “I’ve…
Advanced Safety System Recalibration and How It Keeps You Safe
The biggest leaps in automotive technology over the past few years haven’t been in propulsion; they’ve been in driver safety. The average new vehicle is safer than it’s ever been, with highly advanced, sophisticated systems that can literally “see” the road and warn of – or react to – potential threats. Advanced safety features first…
Why Factor 55’s Closed System Winching is Safer
If you are an experienced off-roader, you have likely used a winch more than a few times. If you have vast experience pulling yourself or others out of sticky situations, you have likely had a traditional winch hook slip and cause an even bigger problem. The little safety latch that holds a rope or cable…
US Legalizes Adaptive Headlights That Won’t Blind Other Drivers
On February 1, 2022, the Deputy Administrator of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Steven S. Cliff, signed Regulation Identifier Number 2127-AL83. That’s a lot of bureaucracy for something that’s going to change the way we drive at night forever, because RIN 2127-AL83 makes adaptive headlights legal. The 327 page document, which was published on February 15, is…
Factor 55 is Your Go To for Closed System Winching
If you spend much of your free time off-roading with your truck or SUV, the odds are good that you are familiar with closed system winching products like the lineup offered by Factor 55. If you are not, you should be, as closed system winching is safer, preventing the cable or D-ring from shifting against…
6 Surprisingly Capable Cars for Winter Driving
With cars like these, it’s easy to have a good time in deep snow.
Toyota Patents AI That Would Unlock Driving Features, If You’re a Good Driver
Your author’s wife has a nasty habit of second-guessing his every move behind the wheel.
Here’s Why You Really Shouldn’t Drive on a Flat Tire
Unless you are evading imminent danger, you should never drive on a flat tire.
Honda Unveils a Better Airbag
Of the roughly 25,000 souls that perish inside a car on American roadways each year, roughly a quarter of those are passengers. Honda has developed a new type of airbag targeted at saving those lives in particular.
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