How A Car Engine Works – Part 2
Published on 27th Jul, 2010 at 16:27:50
While the cylinders are the core of the car engine (see How A Car Engine Works – Part 1) , there are a number of peripheral systems that are necessary for them to continue functioning. Let’s start by looking at a … Continue reading
Posted in Defensive Driving Tips |Report Links Distracted Driving and Accidents…
Published on 26th Jul, 2010 at 20:43:45
I used to joke with folks when they said, “Drive safe or be careful”, I would respond, I am going to drive fast and take lots of chances… I no longer joke like that, now I say, I am going to … Continue reading
Posted in The Daily Drive |Art of Long Distance Driving
Published on 25th Jul, 2010 at 17:06:18
The key to successful long-haul driving is really a matter of finding what works for you. Today, I’m going to offer a mixture of my own observations and other pieces of advice I’ve been given over the years, both by … Continue reading
Posted in Defensive Driving Online |Experts
Published on 23rd Jul, 2010 at 21:34:00
DefensiveDriving.com believes in providing the best possible driver safety school experience. As such, when we created our Wheels in Motion defensive driving video course, we relied on experts within the traffic safety community to help us design our curriculum. As … Continue reading
Posted in The Daily Drive |Dugard Story
Published on 22nd Jul, 2010 at 19:43:04
I recently watched a reenactment of the kidnapping of Jaycee Dugard. At the age of 11 she was walking to her bus stop. A car driving by her step-father, who was watching her walk to the bus stop, pulled in … Continue reading
Posted in Helping You Drive Safely |DefensiveDriving.com unviels new look
Published on 22nd Jul, 2010 at 18:54:00
DefensiveDriving.com launched a new look website today based on feedback from our customers and vendors. The “new” look ddo.vertex.com is designed to be more user friendly and simpler to navigate. DefensiveDriving.com is a market leader in online driver safety schools, … Continue reading
Posted in The Daily Drive |How A Car Engine Works- Part 1
Published on 21st Jul, 2010 at 23:53:01
The car engine is the heart, or perhaps rather the stomach, of the car. In the engine, gasoline is burned to produce energy; this energy is then converted into motion. An engine has a number of components that work together … Continue reading
Posted in Defensive Driving Tips |Car Basics For Dummies
Published on 21st Jul, 2010 at 23:42:47
This entry marks the start of a new series on the basics of how cars work. Now, I drove for a long time before I learned how an engine works. Phrases like “blew a gasket” and “torque converter” might as … Continue reading
Posted in Defensive Driving Tips |Being a passenger…
Published on 21st Jul, 2010 at 17:34:23
Is sometimes way worse than being a driver. Recently I had the opportunity to travel and with this travel came a ride in a taxi from the airport to my hotel. Now, I will say this, at no point did … Continue reading
Posted in The Daily Drive |DefensiveDriving.com is in Arizona
Published on 20th Jul, 2010 at 23:18:24
DefensiveDriving.com is pleased to announce through a strategic partnership we are now able to offer defensive driving to all Arizona citizens. When it is really hot outside, take a state approved defensive driving course inside for point reduction and discounts for … Continue reading
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