The transportation industry is evolving. What was once a primarily, boys only club, is turning into an industry with room for everyone, and it’s about time. Especially since women make the majority of vehicle purchasing decisions and outnumber male drivers on the road. But there’s a difference between buying or driving a car and joining an industry. Let’s take a
Filling up your gas tank every week can really take a toll on your wallet. Especially if your commute to work is not right around the corner. Even if it is, you might sit in 30 minutes of traffic to get there. To help keep your wheels turning without breaking the bank, we’ve rounded up some great fuel-saving tips that
Proper maintenance on your vehicle’s brake system is essential to keeping you and your passengers safe behind the wheel. Most people know that having your car’s brake system regularly inspected is recommended. It’s equally important to have your brake fluid changed periodically. We’re braking it down to help you keep one of your car’s most essential functions – functioning. Why
The average consumer has a lot to think about when it’s time for a new vehicle. Sedan or SUV? 4-cylinder or 6? What is the most important question to ask about your new ride? How safe is this pile of metal and rubber? Sure, the salesman says it’s safer than a baby-bird wrapped in bubble-wrap. But how do you find
Safety doesn’t happen by accident. This is especially true in the automotive industry. Safety is a driving force for both auto manufacturers and consumers. How safe a vehicle is can be the deciding factor for many car buyers. If you’re shopping for a new ride, here are some safety features you’ll want to look out for. Must have features Most
If you’ve ever driven on winding country roads without street lights, you understand exactly why good headlights are so important. Let’s face it, driving comes with enough hazards already. So, the last thing you need are poor headlights limiting your visibility. To shed a little light on the subject, we decided to take a look at the world of headlight
It’s not an understatement to say that our economy, infrastructure, and nearly every aspect of our daily lives is affected by the world of diesel technology. If that statement surprises you, consider the actual global impact diesel technology has on the world, or maybe instead think about what the world would be like without it. In a culture of convenience
Even if you don’t happen to be one of those people who prefer to DIY their way through life, there are some basics every driver should know when it comes to vehicle maintenance. Let’s face it, even in a world filled with cell phones and roadside assistance, there may be a time when knowing how to change a flat tire
Few things can deflate your day faster than one of the four wheels deflating under you. Most of us have been there. You know, on the side of the road, hoping you have a cell phone signal and that there’s still a spare in your trunk. That is if you actually know how to change a tire. If you don’t,
It’s safe to say that when it comes to driving the U.S. economy, few industries have had as great an impact as the commercial truck driving industry. It’s also an industry whose importance, not to mention the importance of the nearly 3.5 million professional truck drivers across the nation – is often, surprisingly overlooked. This past September, American Trucking Association