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6 Safe Driving Tips to Model and Teach Your Teens

November 14, 2020 by Kristin Shaw Leave a Comment

If we knew then what we know now, we would have been safer drivers.  I was more than six months pregnant with my son and picking up some new-mom supplies at the local Babies R Us. Stepping into my Nissan Altima carefully and settling my burgeoning belly into the seat, I looked behind me and… 

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Filed Under: Safety & Driving Tagged With: car safety, driving safely, safety tips, teenagers

A Girl’s Guide to Car Safety

August 9, 2020 by Lillie Morales 1 Comment

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We often forget that we live in such a crazy world when it comes to driving.  When was the last time you actually looked around before heading to your car? Did you have your keys in your hand or wait until you got to the car to start fumbling around your purse for them? Did… 

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Filed Under: Safety & Driving, The Car Life Tagged With: car safety

10 Things You Should Keep in the Car

July 5, 2020 by Rhonda Brown Leave a Comment

10 things to keep in your car

We Don’t Think About the Essentials We Need Until We NEED Them. When you think about what to keep in your car, what items come to mind? Of course, a phone charger, extra change, jumper cables, and your cell phone come to mind, but what else SHOULD be in your car? You never think about the… 

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Filed Under: She Drives, Travel Tips Tagged With: Car Essentials, car safety, car travel, Essentials for Car, first aid kit

Safety, Good Driving, Speed: What My Mom Taught Me About Cars

May 10, 2020 by Natalie Merola 2 Comments

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You were right about everything, mom.  My mom loves fast cars. Naturally, her favorite is a Maserati and she’s not too picky with the model, as long as she can drive it on a race track. Her first car was a Ford Mustang, so when it was time for me to get a car, that’s what… 

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Filed Under: Her Stories, She Says Tagged With: car safety, driving tips, mother's day

Keeping Your Drive Safe: Bridgestone Winter Tires

February 8, 2018 by Diana Rowe Leave a Comment

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Bridgestone and Tire Rack put tires to the test with winter driving exercises on ice. Winter driving shifted into slippery overdrive when I got behind the wheel for a #TalkTires blogger experience at Denver’s Pepsi Center on the ice covered Colorado Avalanche hockey rink. My Tire Rack Winter Driving Experience, powered by Bridgestone Blizzak, was… 

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Filed Under: Safety & Driving Tagged With: car safety, winter driving

What Can You Do to Stop Hot Car Deaths?

August 3, 2017 by Maureen Fitzgerald 16 Comments

What can you do to prevent hot car deaths AGirlsGuidetoCars

Every summer, we hear the awful news about hot car deaths. Forgotten children and pets die in cars that reach temperatures above 120 degrees.  It happens all too often despite numerous public service announcements and reminders to avoid putting society’s most vulnerable in this situation. According to the safety organization Kids and Cars, 37 children, on… 

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Filed Under: News, The Car Life Tagged With: best car technology, car safety, car safety technology

Why Car Safety Features Are the No. 1 Reason to Buy a New (or Newish) Car

July 12, 2017 by Cindy Richards Leave a Comment

safety is the most important feature you need in your new car.

Car safety features will keep you and yours safe. And they will increase your car’s resale value. From babes in car seats to new teen drivers to older drivers behind the wheel, the car safety features of today’s new cars are aimed at keeping everyone safe—the people inside the car and the people in other… 

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Filed Under: Buying a Car Tagged With: active safety features, Buying A Car For A Teen, car safety, distracted driving

8 Car Safety Features To Protect Your Teen Driver

May 4, 2017 by Jennifer Acocella Leave a Comment

Keep your teen safe behind the wheel

Parenting Teens is Tough Enough Without Having to Worry About Their Safety on the Road. Parents of teens have so many concerns as their child becomes older and learns to navigate life into adulthood. The number one concern on parents’ minds is safety. This is especially true as teens start driving on their own.  We’re… 

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Filed Under: Safety & Driving, She Drives, The Car Life Tagged With: car safety, car safety tips, safest cars for teens, teen drivers

The magic thing that keeps you safe on the road. Yes, we’re talking about steel

November 8, 2016 by Scotty Reiss 2 Comments

steel

Not your fairy godmother, but it could be.  A friend remarked recently that in buying a used car for his teenage daughter, he is shopping for a 20 year old Mercedes-Benz because he wants her in a tank made of solid steel. As classic and gorgeous as a Mercedes Benz of that era might be,… 

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Filed Under: Green Tech, Safety Innovations Tagged With: car safety, Steel, steel market development institute

Do You Know What Those Lights On Your Dashboard Are Telling You?

November 4, 2016 by Scotty Reiss Leave a Comment

You’re not alone. Safety technology needs explaining. “This icon popped up on my dash and I didn’t know what it meant,” said Alex Epstein. If anyone should know, it’s him. As the director of digital strategy and content at the National Safety Council, Alex heads up the council’s effort to educate drivers about all the… 

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Filed Under: Safety Innovations, Technology Tagged With: car safety, dashboard lights, my car does what, safety icons in cars, safety technology

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