Did you know that April is National Car Care Month? Now is the perfect time to spring into action—whether that means giving your car some extra TLC or resolving an issue you overlooked this winter. No matter how well you take of your vehicle throughout the year, there are always proactive, preventive measures you can take to boost both its… Read more →
Tax season is here. (Cue collective shudder.) Whether you owe money or expect a refund from the federal government, mid-April has become an annual time of stress for most Americans. But tax season shouldn’t be all doom and gloom. For many, it’s a time to get a little expendable cash in the form of a positive refund. In fact, there… Read more →
In the last decade, auto innovation has come so far in keeping us safe on the roads in the event of an accident. With all the latest safety features that are becoming more common on the roads, highway fatalities continue to be on the decline. But for all the latest and greatest safety technology, nothing takes the place of properly… Read more →
The year 2020 can sound so futuristic. When it comes to automobile evolution, we’re practically living in the utopia promised by sci-fi stories of the past. We may not have hover cars quite yet, but due to rapid innovation, vehicles are still advancing at unforeseen rates. From developments in steel to the relatively new field of collision avoidance systems (which… Read more →
The winter season is a complicated time for drivers. The snow and ice make it more difficult to drive, and the risk of an accident increases due to cars sliding all over the roads. By taking measures to improve your safety on the road, you reduce the risk of accidents and ensure that you are prepared for the difficult weather… Read more →
Cooler temperatures have officially arrived, and they’re only getting colder. While we love sweater weather and curling up under blankets as much as the next person, we don’t love what the cold weather does to our cars. It’s such a hassle when you leave your house in a rush in the morning only to find that your car is crusted… Read more →
If you’ve ever bought a car, you most likely went on a few test drives to see how each car suited you. It’s important that your car drive well of course, but there’s a chance you may have been unconsciously testing for more. Every time you get behind the wheel, you’re responding to the design of each car’s ergonomics—that is,… Read more →
Hurricane season is upon us, and will be through the end of November. It can be a stressful time of year depending on where you live, as tropical storms and hurricanes bring the threat of personal danger as well as property damage. With that in mind, we have some tips to protect your car from potential torrential rain and gale-force… Read more →
Car insurance can feel complicated sometimes, from what it covers to why we end up paying what we do. That’s why we’re here to break down at least one of these great car insurance unknowns: exactly how what type of car you drive affects what you pay for car insurance. Keep reading to see what details about your car are… Read more →
We all know that it’s a good idea to have car insurance, and most states require you to have a minimum amount. But in Virginia, there’s a surprising exception to the car insurance requirement: the Uninsured Motorist Fee. Paying this $500 annual fee to the Department of Motor Vehicles allows you to operate a motor vehicle without having car… Read more →
