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A distracted woman driver eating and talking on the phone in Long Beach, California

Is It Legal to Eat While Driving?

Whereas many drivers are guilty of sneaking snacks behind the wheel, the uncertainty around the legality of such behavior means that one could be risking more than a fine. While no specific road rules exist that deter eating while driving, drivers can still receive huge fines if doing so distracts them or affects their control.
An airbag functionality safety test done on a Mercedes-Benz vehicle frame

How Many Airbags Should a Car Have?

The automobile industry has seen significant improvement in car safety over the past several decades. Seat belts, airbags, and other technological advances have proven essential in protecting and saving lives. In fact, as of 1999, all passenger vehicles must come equipped with front airbags. But, how many airbags should each vehicle have?
Two police vehicles parked side by side in a city

Top 10 States With the Worst Drivers

Whether it’s because you commute to another state or just have a hunch, everyone has their own idea of which state has the worst drivers. Data scientists at Insurify took a deep dive into what makes a driver bad, and where those people are mostly located.
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Can Slamming Your Car Door Damage Your Vehicle?

One of the most frequently asked questions nowadays deals with slamming car doors. Some people want to know whether it's possible to damage your car by doing it and if it will cost them a lot of money for maintenance because of it.
A driver vaping behind the wheel of a moving car

Will Vaping Destroy Your Car’s Interior?

One of smoking's many drawbacks is that it can destroy your car's interior and make upholstery maintenance a big challenge. The smell of smoke can seep deep into the seats' fabric, leaving its scent behind. The result, among other problems, can be a lowered resale value on your vehicle. Is this also true for vaping?
The Grave Digger monster truck flying in Rotterdam

Is Grave Digger the 1st Monster Truck?

For those who dream of a little destruction and mayhem, there's nothing like a Monster Jam rally. As with most sports, some trucks have become more popular than others, however, and the Grave Digger is one of the top picks. Is it the original monster truck, however, or does that title go to another?
A distracted driver staring at his phone while behind the wheel of a car

Top 10 States With the Worst Drivers in 2021

A sizable portion of car accidents is caused by hazardous weather conditions or mechanical problems. However, many more serious and fatal accidents are caused by bad drivers. Distracted driving, in particular, kills thousands of drivers, passengers, and even pedestrians each year. To top it off, some states have worse drivers than others.
Long lines at check-in during the COVID-19 pandemic at the Lisbon International Airport

Airline Delays and Prices Expected to Soar (in a Bad Way) Due to Climate Change

For the past 18 months, the coronavirus has disrupted all forms of transportation. Labor shortages, unexpected disruptions in operations, and accidents are significant problems airline carriers face. Now, unprecedented weather conditions are also becoming a serious concern. As delays become more common, climate change will likely further affect the transportation industry in the future.
An outside Italian Demolition Derby festival

How Did Demolition Derbies Start?

Drivers typically want to avoid crashing their cars, but it's the name of the game at a demolition derby. They've existed for decades and have a storied history as a result. Read on to find out what a demolition derby is, the origins of the competition, and its history up to the present day.
A pair of icebreaker boats sailing in frozen water during winter on the German-Polish border

Is Winterizing a Boat Necessary?

When the summer boating fun is over, and fall and winter are just around the corner, it's time to decide what to do with your boat. According to Best Boat Report, winterizing your vessel is important. What you end up doing to prepare it might depend on where you're located, though.
A demolition derby at the Shenandoah County Fair in Woodstock, Virginia

Has Anyone Ever Died in a Demolition Derby?

In demolition derby events, drivers ram their cars into each other until only one remains. As you might expect, the Daily Mail reports that some drivers have been involved in fatal derby accidents. How did demolition derby become so popular despite its obvious safety concerns?