As I was perusing the National Post this morning I came across a nice little video discussing the pros/cons of increasing the highway speed limit in Ontario. It doesn't talk about a massive, revolutionary increase, rather a mere jump from 100 to 120 km/h.
As I sit here in front of my desk on this gloomy, gray and rainy Vancouver July morning I can't seem to lift my spirits. I do apologize for the melancholy, I'm usually pretty chipper and wanting to write upbeat blogs. But I can't seem to do that today. This has been a sad week.
Call me mushy, sentimental, nostalgic or whatever other adjective you can muster up along those lines but I have to say how proud I was to open Auto Rental News and read, "California Rent-A-Car Celebrates 21 Years of Success". Any time I read success stories about CRX agencies I get all 'v
Is the in-city car2go service that is now operating in many cities world-wide going to wipe out traditional cheap car rentals as we know them? I don't think so, but they are a cool concept nonetheless.
Everyone wants to find the best Car Rental Deals with reputable and reliable Car Rental Companies. The more bang for your buck the better - that's no secret. But make sure to do your research and book with agencies that have a strong
Can you think of a better deal than being awarded a 14 day all expenses paid adventure of a lifetime? Well, I can't and I want to personally congratulate Phil Diehl. As far as car rental deals go this takes the cake - the rental is free! OK, I guess technically you can't refer to winning a contest as a deal but nevertheless it is a pretty sweet setup.
Distracted driving is one of the leading causes of accidents and traffic citations on the road today. Whether it be talking on your cell phone, texting, or answering emails, each of these actions takes your eyes off the road and puts you, your vehicle, and other drivers in danger. Luckily, there are several mobile applications to help curb distracted drivers.
Nobody wants to be pulled over by a police officer. Even more, no one enjoys receiving a traffic ticket, especially if you are on a car rental vacation. Whether you're driving on a highway, down a rural road, or on busy city streets, it's important to remember the police are there for your protection, and for the protection of others on the road. So don't be foolish – drive smart!
Remove your blindfold before driving, no driving on the roads, and no horn honking where sandwiches are present. They might seem ludicrous, but across North America, there are some unusual road rules that could land you a ticket if you don't obey them.
When you need to stop in a hurry, ABS brakes are one of the automotive industries best innovations. ABS, also known as an anti-lock braking system, helps your vehicle avoid skidding when you apply the brakes. By avoiding the lock of your wheels, and allowing your wheels to maintain interactive traction with the road, ABS brakes are known to improve control while stopping.