Autumn’s heavy rains bring a hidden danger: aquaplaning. This terrifying loss of vehicle control can be avoided with the right precautions. Learn how to stay safe on wet roads, from tyre checks to essential driving tips.
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Have you ever wondered why highway signs are often green? It turns out there’s a scientific reason behind the color choice, and it’s all about driver safety and clarity. Learn about the psychology of color and how it affects our driving experience.
With summer approaching and staycations increasing, drivers are being warned to exercise caution when encountering horses on the road. Swansway Motor Group advises drivers to slow down, give horses plenty of room, and avoid sudden movements or noises that could startle them. Failure to do so could result in fines of up to £200 and six penalty points. Drivers should also be aware that many insurance companies will not pay out for damage caused by horses if the incident was the driver’s fault.
Protect yourself on the road with a high-quality dash cam. We’ve rounded up the best deals on the market, including options from 70mai, Nexar Beam, Thinkware, and more. With prices starting at just $40, there’s a dash cam to fit every budget.
Incorrectly inflated tires can significantly impact fuel efficiency and driving safety. Experts recommend checking tire pressure monthly and before long journeys. Underinflation can reduce fuel efficiency by 10%, costing the average family around £100 annually. Maintaining proper tire pressure not only ensures road safety but also saves motorists money on fuel costs.