Used Car Prices are Finally Cooling Off in Texas

Published on 11th May, 2022 at 13:08:23

  As we enter summer, at least the used car prices look to be cooling off. 2021 saw used car prices shoot through the roof as vehicle shortages occurred at dealerships across the country. Dealers were buying up preowned vehicles … Continue reading →

It’s Time To Change Your Cabin Air Filter

Published on 23rd Mar, 2022 at 15:18:28

  You need to change your car’s cabin air filter. We took a poll of our followers a couple weeks ago. The results were surprising. Less than 10% of responses said they’ve changed their vehicle’s cabin air filter within the … Continue reading →

Will Defensive Driving Make My Speeding Ticket Go Away?

Published on 22nd Feb, 2022 at 15:07:51

  Yes! After completing an approved defensive driving course and having that approved by the court, the speeding ticket will not appear on your driver record. You need to finish our course completely, and ensure you comply with all instructions … Continue reading →

Is Texting While Driving Illegal in Texas?

Published on 12th Jan, 2022 at 15:00:42

  Texting while driving is illegal in Texas. Distracted driving is the cause for millions of accidents and countless deaths, all the way back since the invention of the automobile. When it comes to other forms of distracted driving though, … Continue reading →

Holiday Shopping & Speeding Tickets

Published on 17th Dec, 2021 at 13:23:17

  Holiday traffic creates congestion and situations where you’re more likely to be pulled over. Whether it be rushing because you’re late to a gathering, or choosing a rideshare because you’ve been celebrating; Please give yourself and your loved ones … Continue reading →

Is Driving While Tired Illegal?

Published on 17th Nov, 2021 at 12:44:43

  In 2017 Texas outlawed texting while driving. They also allowed cities to set stricter rules, including making it illegal to use a phone while driving at all. And this was done for an important reason. Over 3,000 people died … Continue reading →

Is DefensiveDriving.com approved for my court?

Published on 14th Oct, 2021 at 15:00:05

  DefensiveDriving.com courses are approved for all courts in Texas! Our course is the minimum time allowed by law and we offer multiple options to have your ticket dismissed in as little as 6 hours. At the top of our … Continue reading →

Hybrids vs Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicles

Published on 14th Sep, 2021 at 13:45:48

  Driving long distances and Texas, name a more iconic duo. We’ll save the discussion of fully electric cars for another day. You may have noticed more than just Teslas and Chevy Bolts plugged in to chargers lately. Car manufacturers … Continue reading →

2021 Scholarship Winner Announced

Published on 17th Aug, 2021 at 10:43:38

Thank you to everyone who participated in the 2021 DefensiveDriving.com Scholarship! As always, it was an honor and pleasure to hear from students about their plans, hopes and aspirations. This year’s #StudyingToBe prompt was especially exciting as many of you … Continue reading →

What Does Defensive Driving Mean?

Published on 7th Jul, 2021 at 14:01:56

What is defensive driving and how do you become a defensive driver? Defensive driving is a set of skills that help you to be a safer driver. Defensive driving protects you from other drivers, the weather and bad habits. Defensive … Continue reading →