Archive for October, 2008
Tuesday, October 14th, 2008
During these tough economic times, it is important to look for every possible way to save some extra cash. While many consumers are cutting out some of the “extras” that quickly eat up their cash flow, one area that many consumers over look is their insurance. The reality is that you can potentially save a [...]
Monday, October 13th, 2008
According to a Swinton, which is the leading high street car insurance retailer in the UK, pedestrians listening to their iPods while on the road are leading to a higher rate of traffic accidents. Referring to these pedestrians as “podestestrians,” the insurance company claims that those listening to their MP3 players are less likely to [...]
Saturday, October 11th, 2008
Did you know that nearly 4,368 people died in 2007 because of severe truck accidents? Were you aware that an additional 136,438 people were involved in non-fatal truck accidents during that same year? These frightening statistics, which were issued by the Fatality Analysis Reporting System and the Motor Carrier Management Information System highlight precisely why [...]
Friday, October 10th, 2008
A small group of engineering students from Cambridge University’s Engineering Department has built the first solar-powered car in the UK. In addition, not only did the students create a solar-powered car that is fully functional, they even drove it for a total of f1014 miles in just one week. The solar car, which has a [...]
Thursday, October 9th, 2008
Are you a fan of shows such as “Pimp My Ride?” If so, you may be thinking about pimping your own ride. Yet, when you add extras to your vehicle in order to give it more personality and style, you may find that your car insurance rates will skyrocket. Therefore, it is a good idea [...]
Wednesday, October 8th, 2008
With autumn here and winter right around the corner, there is no better time than now to start taking some steps to protect your vehicle. The reality is that autumn and winter can be quite harsh on your vehicle – both inside and out. “Rain, mud, leaves and other debris can wreak havoc on a [...]
Tuesday, October 7th, 2008
NADAguides.com has recently released its “top five wagons for 2009″ in a press release posted October 2. According to the website the, the top 5 wagons include: #5: Mercedes-Benz E Class 6.3L AMG Wagon The editors of the website say this vehicle provides “thrill-a-minute” driving. Considering the vehicle costs over $86,000, it should certainly have [...]
Monday, October 6th, 2008
When you purchase a new vehicle, obtaining new car insurance is not the only thing you need to do to make sure your car is properly protected. It is also important for you to take steps to properly maintain your car. This way, it will remain in great condition and will last a very long [...]
Saturday, October 4th, 2008
Are you the parent of a teenager that is looking for ways to obtain low car insurance rate for your young driver? If so, you will be happy to know that there are several steps you can take to help you get low car insurance rates that your family may actually be able to afford. [...]
Friday, October 3rd, 2008
According to a recent press release on PRWeb, workers within the automotive industry can enjoy an increased level of safety thanks to the introduction of a new glove. The new glove line, which is called the Lightning Glove, has received acclaim around the world for its exceptional level of comfort and its groundbreaking design. One [...]
Thursday, October 2nd, 2008
The Missouri Department of Transportation has taken meaningful steps to help reduce the cost of fulfilling its transportation needs while still taking care of its commuters. As a result, a recent press release indicates that the Department of Transportation has managed to save a half-billion dollars over the past three years. The secret? The Department [...]
Wednesday, October 1st, 2008
In addition to looking for a great auto insurance quote to help you save some money, you should certainly look into ways to help you save on your gas costs as well. After all, gas prices continue to rise and, with the economy being in such terrible shape right now, it has never been more [...]
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