It doesn't matter if it's not that hot outside. Children can find themselves in danger in a hurry if they’re left unattended in parked vehicles. Even with the windows cracked 2 inches, the temperature inside a vehicle can become deadly hot in just... (Read More)
Have you ever played Footloose with a free-rolling water bottle while driving? Or maybe looked in the rearview mirror to find a laundry basket blocking every inch of the back window? If so, you may want to consider a cleanup. Texting while driving... (Read More)
Think you can multitask while driving and it won't affect your risk of having a car accident? Think again. Brain researchers say it's a terrible idea, even with a hands-free device. But just how terrible? Researchers say it's akin to driving while... (Read More)
You feel the best when your car is clean. There's nothing that beats that fresh, organized feeling. We know that the pros can really get our cars clean. It can feel like when we do it ourselves, however, the job doesn't come anywhere close... (Read More)
With as much time as we Americans spend behind the wheel, it's no wonder that people get a little testy every now and then. However, annoyance can quickly escalate into anger and road rage. Road rage is defined as aggressive or violent behavior... (Read More)
You don't want to leave anything to chance when contending with Portland's often unpredictable seasons. Packing an emergency kit may make the difference between getting back on the road soon, or being stuck for an unpredictable amount of time... (Read More)
Winter driving isn't something to take lightly. It can be a scary experience even for the most seasoned of drivers, which is why learning proper driving and safety techniques will not only help you feel more self-assured in the driver’s seat but... (Read More)
Dreading winter driving? The season officially begins on Dec. 21 and we're stuck in it until March 20. Those few months can be difficult to get through if you're worried about snowy and icy roads.
These roads don't have to be terrifying, however... (Read More)
When your teenager reaches driving age, it can be a wildly stressful and nerve wracking time for parents. This transition can be rough, but as the adult in the room, it's your duty to communicate rules for the road. Clear guidelines are great for... (Read More)