Hypermiling refers to the practice of squeezing every last possible mile out of a gallon of gas. Judging by the numerous news articles from 2008, when gas prices soared and the economy tanked, the practice became known through Wayne Gerdes, publisher of cleanmpg.com. The movement has its supporters and detractors.
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We all like to believe that we are safe drivers, but the reality is that most of us have some areas that could use some improvement. So, if you are looking for blog posts to help keep your family safe and save money read the posts below.
Older Drivers and Dementia
If someone you care about is an older driver and is having difficulties behind the wheel, then maybe it’s time talk to them about alternatives to driving.
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What to Do After a Car Accident
After a car accident: If anyone is injured, do not move them, and help them to stay calm. Get out of the car if it’s safe, and stay out of traffic
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First Beach Drive
I recently purchased a pick-up truck, my first in 20 years. Moving from a car to a truck was a big change. I needed a vehicle that I could tow, and a truck seemed to be the best fit. I test drove my options before coming to a final decision.
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14 Tips For Fall Driving
Fall colours will soon be upon us and day trips are a great way to enjoy the season. While day tripping is fun, make sure to stay safe on the roads with the following tips…
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Racing Cars – a Thrill of a Lifetime
The Academy offers a wide range of driving courses, ranging from the half-day experience to the extensive, three-day race license course. The Bridgestone Academy also offers corporate entertainment events for top sales staff, VIP clients and suppliers.
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Towing Tips for Safe Driving
Make sure to drive safely by paying attention to weight distribution. Improper load balance can result in unwanted problems and even accidents.
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Daytripping in Ontario
If you’re a treasure hunter, then here’s a drive along the Erie Shore Road you’re sure to enjoy. We begin in Port Dover: this hub of activity began as a mill town called Dover Mills but was invaded by the Yankees in 1812 who burned it to the ground.
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5 Places to Experience Track Driving in Ontario
Ontario drivers, you can test your skills at a variety of tracks across the province. What follows is a quick review of 5 places where you can experience track driving in Ontario from the driver’s seat of a Ferrari, Lamborghini, Porsche Turbo, Corvette Stingray, Nissan GT-R or other race exotic.
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