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!
Behind the Wheel
When Should High Beam Headlights Be Used?
ContentsLow visibility in urban areas Interstate highways Rural areas and country roads with few streetlights When not to use themHigh beam headlights should be used at night, whenever you’re unable to see enough o ...
Behind the Wheel
7 Vital Tips to Driving on Curvy Roads
Everyone has seen one of those car commercials that feature an exotic and powerful sports car whipping around a coastline of hairpin curves with ease. Unless you are a professionally trained stunt driver, the glamor ...
Behind the Wheel
This Is How to Reverse Park (Back Into A Parking Space)
ContentsLocate an empty spot Drive up to the spot Alert other drivers of your intentions Check for oncoming vehicles Shift your vehicle into reverse Continue moving backwards Straighten your steering wheel Shift ...
Driver Safety
Here's What to Do If You're Getting Pulled Over By the Police
Being pulled over by a police officer for the first time can be a very emotional experience. Drivers often feel confused, afraid, and even humiliated when they see flashing lights in their rearview mirror for the fi ...
Car Buying
How to Choose Auto Insurance Coverage
Auto insurance options can be overwhelming. When you begin to shop for auto insurance for the first time, you will be bombarded by a multitude of insurance companies offering many different types of coverage. Before ...
Travel
Common Types of Official, Informational Roadways Signs
Most automobile safety experts suggest that drivers should take a short break every two hours. If you are travelling with family members, friends, or pets, you could very well end up making multiple pit stops on eve ...
Car Maintenance
4 Most Common Types of Fuel in Cars
Most drivers choose the cheapest option or lowest grade fuel; however, others purchase the most expensive or highest grade because they assume it is best for their vehicle’s engine. If you are confused by the three ...
Car Maintenance
This Is What You Do about Engine Sludge
Engine sludge can be a very serious problem. Drivers whose cars develop engine sludge will often spend hundreds of dollars on costly repairs. Before you learn how to remove engine sludge, you need to know exactly wh ...
Driver Safety
10 Excellent Tips to Navigate Winter Roads Like a Pro
Driving in winter weather conditions can be very hazardous. If you live in an area that typically experiences snow and ice in the winter months, you need to be aware of the extra precautions that drivers must take i ...