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DON’T Buy A Green Car! Here’s Why…

DRIVING ODDITY #8: Reasons Why You Should NOT Drive A Green Vehicle Put simply: Every single "driving mishap" I've had in my lifetime took place in a green vehicle. Said another way: Every single green vehicle I've owned was involved...

Unusual Items To Keep In Your Car

DRIVING ODDITY #7: Every Vehicle Needs One Of These Here are some oftentimes forgotten -- or otherwise overlooked -- items that you should ALWAYS keep in your car. I do......

Indiana License Plates: What The Numbers Mean

Here's a fun way to impress your friends the next time you pass a car with Indiana tags on it. Proof that Hoosiers are smart people for this reason alone: They don't need to have the county printed on their license plates in order to know exactly where in Indiana a particular driver is from! Here's how the Indiana licenses plate numbering works.

Why Doesn’t Everybody Drive This Way?…

DRIVING ODDITY #6: Pet Peeves About Others' Driving Habits Here are a couple of good driving habits that not everyone does, but boy, I sure wish that all drivers would just pick 1 or 2 and try them, because they'd...

Why Every Car Should Have A Hitch And Every Driver Should Have A Camera

DRIVING ODDITY #5: How A Trailer Hitch Saved My Life Yesterday on my way to work, I was rear-ended while driving with tens of thousands of other drivers during the morning rush-hour on I-65 headed toward downtown Nashville. I was...

What’s On Your Car?

DRIVING ODDITY #4: You Can Tell A Lot About A Person By All The "Stuff" That's On Their Car! What messages are YOU sending with all the stickers, license plate frames, and decals on your personal vehicle? We were behind...

1-800-How-Am-I-Driving?

DRIVING ODDITY #3: People CARE How You Drive! Check this out!... I'm driving home from work today, and I'm behind a pickup truck with the bumper sticker, "How Am I Driving?" You know, you've seen these for years on the...

Car Stuff We’ve Learned Along The Way…

The car expert I frequently listen to on the radio recommends (without hesitation), extended warrantees on all your vehicles. He says it might cost $1,000-$1,500, but it's well worth it, cuz the first time you have an engine problem, transmission...