Reducing fatigue and drowsy driving the smart way

The busy lifestyle we seem to have can often lead to becoming fatigued or drowsy behind the wheel. However, there can be a few things we can do to reduce the feeling of drowsy driving or fatigued driving. One of the things we need to understand is how fatigue driving or drowsy driving affects us…



Where to find the best used car to buy in Canada?

As written for The Safe Driver.   Private vehicle purchases are “as is” with no warranty. However, if you buy from a registered dealer they will offer more info about the car’s history, protection, and services. So we propose the best-used car sites in Canada: Autotrader.ca Welcome to TRADER Corporation – Canada’s leader in used…



Expecting the unexpected

As written for Not Your Child Corp.   Sometimes things happen when you weren’t expecting them. You try to be careful yet the unexpected can happen. This was recently the case for my daughter who happened to be driving alone recently. She came across a RIDE program and something unexpected happened. Something she never thought…



Risk taking while driving…are you part of the problem or the solution?

Taking calculated risks is something we all do throughout our lives. We do it when we get a mortgage, pay rent, have car payments or anything we put on credit. We take the risk we won’t lose our job or hope that interest rates won’t go up. But, are those all the risks we take?…



How to Get the Best Deals on Truck Parts

As written for The Safe Driver.   When your truck is broken down, it’s important that you find the best deal for truck parts so that you’re not spending a fortune. It can help to shop around, but you can end up wasting a lot of time that way. Instead, here are some important factors…



Why did you change the way you drive?

Throughout our lives we have made many changes. We change our friends, where we live, our choice of foods and our jobs. For many of us we also change how we drive. Sometimes our changes to our driving skill is for the good, other times it’s not. It may even be said that many drivers…



4 Reasons EV Charger Sharing is Awesome

As written for The Safe Driver.   The concept of EV charger sharing, also known as community charging or peer-to-peer charging, is an idea that’s been around for many years now. In brief, owners of residential home EV chargers offer their chargepoint to other motorists to charge their electric vehicles in exchange for a fixed…



Road safety: it’s time to make a change

Getting reminders is a good thing. We make lists before we shop for food as a reminder of what we need to buy. We make lists before we go on vacation to ensure we pack everything we need before leaving. We make lists of gift ideas during the holidays. We even make lists of things…