Know What to Expect

Driving is not only an activity that gets you from point A to point B, but is enjoyable at the same time. But before you get out on the road, you will need a license to operate a motor vehicle. To help you along the way towards earning your driver’s license, CDL, or motorcycle license, we created a number of beginner driving tips. If you are preparing for the written exam, make sure to take our free practice tests as well!

Driver Safety

Top 5 Must-Have Items to Stock Your Car’s Emergency Kit Today

The emergency situations that drivers encounter on a daily basis are innumerable: wrecks, traffic jams, flooded roadways, icy conditions, a fuel gauge just below E, a dead battery. Whether your commute is just a cou ...
Travel

Top 10 Beach Road Trips in the U.S. That Will Make You Hold Your Breath

Grab your shades, swimsuit, and sunscreen. It’s time for a trip to the beach! One of the benefits of being a licensed driver is the ability to take a quick road trip to the nearest shore any time you want. Need some ...
Travel

Only 1 in 3 Young People Can Read a Road Map. Can You?

Sure, almost all of us now have GPS systems, smartphone apps, or in-car intelligence that can provide us with directions to even the most obscure destinations. But just in case, it is nice to know how to read a map. ...
Behind the Wheel

Crossing Paths: How to Keep Yourself and Others Safe at 8 Popular Types of Intersections

The most common hazard area on the road is the intersection. Intersections are widely varied and can be confusing to experienced and inexperienced drivers alike. Whether you are driving in a big city or a small town ...
Driver Safety

All but the Yellow Brick: Driving on 6 Types of Roadways Like a Pro

There are over four million miles of roadway in the United States of America. These roads travel through deserts, mountain ranges, huge forests, along beautiful coasts, through small towns, and in some of the larges ...
Behind the Wheel

7 Expert Tips to Defend Yourself from the Dangers of Drunk Drivers

Someone dies as a result of alcohol impaired driving every forty-eight minutes in the United States according to the Center for Disease Control. The CDC also states that roughly one-third of all automobile accidents ...
Behind the Wheel

This Is How You Drive In School Zones: 7 Speed Limit Tips

ContentsRecognize school zones Reduce your speed when travelling through school zones Expect increased traffic in and around school zones Be aware of an unusually high concentration of pedestrian crosswalks in sc ...
Driver Safety

Are We There Yet? 6 Navigational Road Signs You Must Be Familiar With

Whether you rely on road maps or GPS devices to find your way while driving, it is essential to be familiar with common U.S. navigational road signs. Understanding how to identify navigational road signs will enabl ...
Car Maintenance

DIY Car Maintenance 101: How You Add Anti-Freeze in 11 Clear Steps

Whether you experience frigid, icy winters or live in a more temperate area of the country, antifreeze is an essential fluid for your vehicle. Most modern motors use water to keep the engine from overheating. While ...