Are you planning a vacation? Like many families, you may be planning to take a road trip or two this summer. Since no one really wants to bond over a flat tire or run out of gas on the side of the highway in the blazing hot sun, we’re sharing some tips to keep your […]
Winter Driving Tips
Cold weather presents new challenges for drivers in southeastern Indiana. Constant temperature changes result in freezing and thawing, which is a recipe for icy roads when combined with any form of precipitation. This is likely a contributing factor to the increased number of occurrences of automobile accidents in winter months. Winter driving conditions are often […]
Winter Vehicle Safety Checklist
You rely on your vehicle to get you here, there, and everywhere safely, but when’s the last time you really took the time to take care of the little details? Things like windshield washer fluid can seem unimportant until you find your visibility challenged by the buildup of dirt and snow on your window while […]
How Safe Is Your Vehicle?
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration recently launched a new campaign to remind vehicle owners to regularly check for open recalls. There were nearly 900 recalls in 2015, affecting 51 million vehicles. According to NHTSA findings, an average of 25 percent of recalled vehicles are not taken in for repairs. When a vehicle is recalled, […]
Are Your Tires Safe?
When’s the last time you really looked at your vehicle’s tires? Keeping your tires in good condition can prevent automobile accidents, provide better fuel economy, improve handling of your vehicle, and more. Tire Safety Tips Check your tire pressure at least once a month. Be sure to also check the spare—in the event of a […]
