I stated last week that good discussions often bear repetition. Even though I may have covered certain driving topics over past years, there are regular readers who’ve missed them and new readers who have not seen them. Besides that, occasional reminders help all drivers, and…
Thanks for your email messages. Whether I call them rants, grievances, or concerns, I always enjoy seeing your points of view on driving topics. Here are a few of those recent reader comments. Bicycle commuter B.S. sent a timely note, since the presence of the…
Of the countless Internet videos featuring rednecks endangering their lives with amateur truck jumps, only one deserves to be dubbed the most extreme. I took the liberty to sort through hours of the grisly footage in an effort to find the backwoods man, woman or…
The 40-plus hours spent in my vehicle during a recent round trip to San Diego allowed my thoughts to meander much like the roadway. As with driving near home, topics of thought are often initiated by the behavior of other drivers. Upon return, an email…
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is evidently very receptive to regulations placing safety innovations in our automobiles. Over the years, they’ve allowed and mandated such safety-conscious items as seat/lap belts, anti-lock brakes, traction control, stability control and even TPMS (tire pressure monitoring systems), among…
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