Driving

How Long Does It Take a Car to Cool Down?

Summary Normally, an engine completely cools down after 30 to 45 minutes. However, several factors can still affect this range.…

4 months ago

Here’s Why You Need to Get Off Your Phone While Driving

Summary Using a handheld phone while driving increases your chances of being involved in a collision by as high as…

5 months ago

Can Leaving Your Car Idling Damage Its Battery? Plus More Questions Answered About Idling

Summary Leaving the engine running won’t necessarily damage the battery. In fact, the alternator can only do its job of…

5 months ago

What Happens When You Run Out of Gas While Driving?

Summary Contrary to popular belief, a vehicle that runs out of gas in the middle of the road will not…

5 months ago

Does Cruise Control Save Gas? And Other FAQs

Cruise control is a function most modern vehicles have. Best used on highways, it lets you drive at a constant,…

6 months ago

Turnabout: Different Types, How to Perform It, Requirements, and More

Summary A turnabout is a driving maneuver that turns your car within a confined space.  The different types of turnabouts…

6 months ago

What Is Average Reaction Time When Driving? Plus FAQs

Summary Reaction time is the speed at which people process information and make decisions. It’s a crucial part of driving…

7 months ago

Parallel Parking Tips for Your Upcoming Driver’s Test

Summary Remember to check your state laws on learner’s permits before you hit the road. Ask your local DMV for…

7 months ago

Is Driving AWD On Snow Without Winter Tires Safe?

Summary Even all-wheel drive vehicles require winter tires for safe driving on snow and ice. While AWD can supply power…

7 months ago

What is E15 Gas?

Summary E15 gas is a type of gasoline that contains 15% ethanol and 85% unleaded gasoline. Unlike regular unleaded gasoline…

7 months ago