If your business travel includes renting a vehicle, safety is a necessary consideration. The following provides information about renting a vehicle, safely operating a rental vehicle and what to do in the event of an accident. Basic Rental Procedures List both your company and your name on the rental agreement. List your company’s business address, … Renting a Vehicle for Business Use?
Although cars are more likely to stall in the cold, your battery can die at any time. Here’s how to jump-start your car in the event of a dead battery. Before you start, take a moment to read the manual of your car. Some vehicles require extra steps in order to have a successful jump. … Jump-Start Your Car in 7 Easy Steps
Before driving, you likely check your mirrors and position your seat belt. But did you know that taking the time to properly adjust the headrest in your car can help prevent painful neck injuries? According to the Canada Safety Council, following these headrest adjustment tips can help reduce the number of neck injuries caused by … Protect the Neck: Proper Headrest Adjustment
Since motorcycles are easily accessible, they are highly prone to theft. If you like to hit the open road on two wheels, check out these theft prevention tips and avoid thieves stealing your two-wheeled baby. Tips for Thwarting Thieves When you get off your bike, shut off the ignition and then lock it. Lock the forks … Preventing Motorcycle Theft
Thievery tops my angry list. It’s remarkable how violated, mad, sad (and so on) one feels when robbed. Nobody likes to feel that way. Nobody. Unfortunately, car theft and break-ins are all too commonplace. Unbeknownst to many, we make it super easy for thieves to take what’s ours. Meh. There are a few things we … 10 Tips to Prevent Auto Theft
I took a wee road trip this past weekend and noticed several motorhomes, motorcycles and even boats on trailers out and about… it looks as though spring is in full effect. Personally, it’s still a touch chilly for this princess to be slumbering in the wild (even in an RV) – however, for all you brave souls itching … The Sound of Spring: Vrooooommmm
Driving alone can be amazing. Where else can you practice your exceptional singing skills without judgment? Unfortunately, driving alone can also be a little dangerous, especially for women – sigh. I happen to spend a lot of alone time in my car – commuting of course – otherwise, I’m very popular 😉 But the repetitive … Keep Calm & Drive On
In the market for a new set of wheels, or, new to you, that is? If so, tread lightly because buyers can be taken for a ride if they are not careful. To avoid purchasing a car with hidden problems, consider the following buying precautions… Excessive wear and tear in the interior, regardless of what … Auto Buyer Beware
Close your eyes and picture this scenario: You are driving late at night on a country road and your vehicle becomes hard to control. You pull off to the side and notice that you have a flat tire. What should you do now? Well, if your vehicle is equipped with a roadside emergency supply kit, … Stock Up on Emergency Roadside Essentials
I know I’m stating the obvious when I say car accidents are less than ideal. Regardless… Even though there are safer cars, safer roadways and numerous awareness campaigns these days, chances are you’ve seen or experienced a car accident. So – they are less than ideal and they’ve become commonplace. Unfortunately, many of us still aren’t really … How to React After a Car Accident
