In our fast-moving world, it’s easy to lose focus on what you’re doing. Unfortunately, distracted driving is one of the leading causes of car accidents as well as car-related injuries and death. To help keep yourself focused on the road, follow these four tips to minimize distractions while driving.
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Winter is coming, and now’s the time to start preparing your car for the extreme drop in temperature and snow. From packing a winter emergency kit to swapping your current tires out for snow tires, here’s what you should do to be ready for another harsh winter.
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Deer season is nearly upon us in Wisconsin. From October to December, you will likely see deer much more active during these next few months as it is their mating season. As a result, it’s important to freshen up on how to drive safely during deer season and what to do if you spot one on the road.
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With the recent news of COVID-19 (Coronavirus) spreading across the world, it’s more important than ever to make sure you stay disease-free. You won’t want to forget about your car if your daily routine involves driving around in a vehicle. Here’s how you can disinfect and clean the inside of your car for COVID-19. Read the rest of this entry
Have you ever noticed that you get more tired during winter than you do in summer? Naturally, our body releases a chemical called melatonin, a sleeping aid, when there is little to no sunshine. Since there are less daylight hours in the day during the winter months, you may find yourself getting drowsy earlier than normal. However, you will still need to continue your normal routine of work, school, or any other life events you have going on. This can create a bad situation where you end up driving while feeling drowsy. Let’s discuss how dangerous driving while feeling sleepy really is and what you can do to prevent drowsy driving. Read the rest of this entry
Currently, we are in the middle of an extreme arctic blast that is expected to break records across the U.S. This harsh temperature drop will impact what you should do while driving this winter. Here are a few tips for driving in extreme cold weather. Read the rest of this entry
Bad wiper blades will reduce how well you can see in the rain or snow. Once you know your wiper blades are bad, you should plan to get them replaced. While professionals can replace these blades for you, you may want to complete the task yourself. If you don’t know how to replace the windshield wipers on your car, follow this step by step guide. Read the rest of this entry
Tire rotations are maintenance tasks that should not be ignored. Tires wear at different rates and lead to problems. To ensure that your tires wear at roughly the same rate, you will want to get a tire rotation every now and then. So, when should you get your tires rotated? Keep reading to learn how often to rotate the tires on your vehicle and why rotating your tires is so important. Read the rest of this entry
Severe weather can happen at any time of year. However, fall and winter bring some of the most dangerous weather conditions to drive in. Fog and thunderstorms become more frequent in the fall. Meanwhile, the winter brings blizzards and icy roads. Here are some safety tips for driving in harsh weather conditions. Read the rest of this entry
When it comes to traveling, especially with children, safety is always the priority. Recently, laws in many states, like Wisconsin, have changed involving car and booster seats for children and how long they should be used. How long does a child have to use a booster seat in Wisconsin? Read the rest of this entry