When was the last time you checked your tires? It is crucial that you check your vehicle’s tires regularly to avoid possible breakdowns or crashes. Tires also play a key role in proper vehicle handling and fuel economy. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, you should take just five minutes every month to check your tires.
The summer is a great time for traveling, whether it is a long road trip or simply a day trip to the beach. The summer is also a crucial time to make sure your car is in safe condition and to be aware of the heat’s temperature effect on your car. If you’re looking to head out on the road this summer, make sure you follow these safety tips that will help your trip go smoothly.
June is National Safety Month, an annual effort to educate people and influence their behaviors on the leading causes of preventable injuries and death. As the summer nears, many families and friends will begin planning their road trips around the country. Staying safe on the road is one of the top priorities of National Safety Month, and those at the National Safety Council want to make sure that everyone does their part to keep the roads as safe as possible. For National Safety Month, here are some important driving safety tips:
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As of June 1. 2016, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) announced new legislation that rental car agencies must fix any and all open safety defects prior to renting out vehicles to customers.
