Does Your Auto Insurance Cover Air Conditioning?
Posted: August 16, 2022
Does Your Auto Insurance Cover Air Conditioning?Driving a car with no A/C can be miserable during the hot summer months, particularly during a heatwave. As important as it is to your comfort and that of your passengers, automotive air conditioning can be expensive to repair or replace when it breaks down or malfunctions. In many cases, when the A/C malfunctions it is considered normal wear-and-tear and not covered by auto insurance...
7 Reasons Why Your Car Won’t Start
Posted: July 18, 2022
7 Reasons Why Your Car Won’t StartIt’s a beautiful day outside. The sun is shining and the weather is perfect. You slide into your car, ready to start your busy day, when—uh oh!— your car won’t start. There are many reasons why your car won’t turn over. Before calling for help, there are things you can check yourself. For starters, make sure the steering wheel isn’t locked. If it is, you...
How Long Can Your Car Sit Without Driving It?
Posted: June 24, 2022
How Long Can Your Car Sit Without Driving It?Sometimes life can be unpredictable. And you may find yourself in a situation where your car — which used to take you back and forth to work every day — is left sitting in the garage. Whether you’re working from home, following social distancing guidelines or storing your convertible for the winter, parking a car for long periods of time can take a toll on...
How Does Automatic Emergency Braking Work?
Posted: June 16, 2022
How Does Automatic Emergency Braking Work?There’s no question that technology is transforming the auto industry. While we’re still a few years away from being able to buy a fully self-driving car off a dealer lot, advancements in automation and driver assistance technologies have made new vehicles smarter—and safer—than ever before. And there’s one safety feature in particular that’s been generating a lot of discussion lately: automatic emergency braking (AEB). It’s...
"Move Over" Laws
Posted: June 10, 2022
In early May, a first responder in Dickson County en route to a citizen in distress soon found herself in need of rescue. According to a report from Nashville-based ABC affiliate WKRN, Dickson County Emergency Management Agency firefighter Toni Stinson was responding to a call when she was hit by a semi-tractor trailer and rolled. Miraculously, Stinson walked away and lived to tell the tale,...