Losing control of your car is frightening. Learning how to react could save your life. Have you ever rounded a corner too fast and felt your car slipping a bit on the road? Or perhaps you hit a spot of wet pavement and hydroplaned, skating across the water after losing touch with the pavement. Either…
Why Correct Driving Position Matters: Driving Safety Lessons From Fiat and Skip Barber Racing School
Forget everything you know about 10 and 2. You know you’ve heard it a hundred times. “Keep both hands on the wheel. 10 and 2.” You’ve probably even drilled this into your kids’ heads as you’ve taught them to drive. But according to the professionals, this is not the correct driving position. But where your…
Trying out Drunk Driving (Well, A Simulation That’s Like The Real Thing)
Ford wants you to know what it’s like so you don’t get behind the wheel impaired. How do you know what drunk or impaired driving is like with out actually getting behind the wheel when you’re drunk or impaired? And how do you know when your judgement is hampered by drugs or alcohol? To better understand, and…
Prepping for Summer Road Trips: Safety, Fun and Giving Back, Sponsored by Ford
Join TravelingMom’s Twitter Party Monday, May 23rd, 9PM ET, for fun, road trip tips and a sneak peek at Ford’s Warriors in Pink breast cancer campaign. Summer is just around the corner and you know what that means – school is out and the fun begins. Like shuttling your kids to camp, letting them sleep…
Ford Teaches Teens: Free Safe Driving Program
Teenagers Make Up 7% of the Colorado Drivers but 15% of the Fatal Accidents. Motor vehicle crashes are the leading cause of death among 15- to 20-year olds, according to the National Center for Health Statistics. This month, Ford Motor Company along with the Governor’s Highway Safety Association and Colorado Department of Transportation is bringing Ford’s award-winning…