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New Allstate Survey Shows Americans Think They Are Great Drivers - Habits Tell a Different Story

Submitted by asabrenda on Mon, 09/26/2011 - 11:41am

The majority of Americans consider themselves to be good drivers but a new study reveals their candor tells a different - and dangerous - story.

http://www.asashop.org/tips/archive/sept262011.htm

Nearly One in Five Survey Respondents Admit to Taking Hands Off the Wheel to Keep Dogs From Climbing in Front Seat

Submitted by asabrenda on Mon, 09/12/2011 - 9:06am

Seventy-eight million dogs reside in more than 46 million U.S. households, according to the American Pet Products Association, and an increasing number of these furry companions accompany their families on road trips, day trips and even local errands.

http://www.asashop.org/tips/archive/sept122011.htm

Make Holiday Driving a Breeze

Submitted by asabrenda on Mon, 08/29/2011 - 4:56pm

Screaming kids, congestion, road work, scorching weather: While we all like to get away for the summer, issues such as these can make for a lot of stress for people who are driving long distances, especially during the busy Labor Day weekend.

http://www.asashop.org/tips/archive/aug292011.htm

AAA Urges Motorists to Drive Cautiously Around and Through Work Zones

Submitted by asabrenda on Mon, 08/15/2011 - 12:51pm

While roadway workers face obvious risks to their safety, nearly 85 percent of those killed in work zone crashes are drivers or their passengers, not the roadway workers.

http://www.asashop.org/tips/archive/aug152011.htm

Drivers: See Yellow, Then "LOOK" for Motorcyclists on the Road

Submitted by asabrenda on Mon, 08/01/2011 - 11:41am

Twenty-five cities are getting new traffic signs designed to bring awareness to motorcyclists on the road.

http://www.asashop.org/tips/archive/aug12011.htm

Your Picnic Basket isn't Complete Without a Tire Pressure Gauge

Submitted by asabrenda on Mon, 07/18/2011 - 9:36am

With the approach of summer holidays and road trip vacations, Ford advises consumers to remember to pack a tire pressure gauge along with the summer travel picnic basket and sunscreen.

http://www.asashop.org/tips/archive/july182011.htm

Seven of Top 10 Deadliest Days for Teens Occur During Summer Months

Submitted by asabrenda on Tue, 07/05/2011 - 8:51am

With deadly traffic crashes for teens peaking during the summer months of June, July and August, AAA urges parents and teens to increase their focus on safety during the school-free months ahead.

http://www.asashop.org/tips/archive/july52011.htm

FTC Continues to Promote Automobile Warranty Awareness

Submitted by asabrenda on Mon, 06/20/2011 - 5:41am

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC), the federal government's consumer protection agency, has released another consumer alert to educate people on auto warranties and to ensure consumers get the most out of their warranties.

http://www.asashop.org/tips/archive/june202011.htm

Summer Vacation Not a Holiday on the Road

Submitted by asabrenda on Mon, 06/06/2011 - 4:11pm

The final school bells ring, the weather begins to heat up and you and your family are ready for vacation.

http://www.asashop.org/tips/archive/june62011.htm

Don't Skimp When Selecting a Driving School for Your Teen

Submitted by asabrenda on Mon, 05/23/2011 - 2:46pm

Having a new teen driver in a household can be a stressful experience and with good reason.

http://www.asashop.org/tips/archive/may232011.htm