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Are Bicycles Considered Vehicles? Driving in Texas is the most common form of transportation and can sometimes leave cyclists in dangerous positions. Some drivers are not sure, are bicycles considered vehicles? Since there are fewer people riding bicycles, the laws surrounding... Read More →

How Do I Know if I’m Eligible for Defensive Driving? It is always an option to contact your court and check on your eligibility for defensive driving. A few days after the citation is issued to you, they will generally have it in the system to look you up and let you know. You... Read More →

3 Times Traffic Was Actually Kind Of Beautiful Traffic is generally unfavorable, especially when you’re in it. It extends a commute, pollutes the air with idling car emissions, and creates a major headache for drivers. From outside of the traffic jam, though, there can be a... Read More →

The movies were right about the future of vehicle technology. The self-driving car is here and has been for quite a while. Not only in the labs and the test tracks, but right here on the roads. The National Highway and Traffic Safety Administration released its proposal for... Read More →

Prison Time for Environmental Fraud A Volkswagen executive was held legally accountable last month for his role in an emissions scandal. In order to import vehicles, local unit manufacturers must provide documents that certify the vehicle as meeting the Volkswagen standards but,... Read More →

Self-Driving Uber Moves to Arizona Well, that was quick! The state of California announced that there would be legal action perused if Uber’s self-driving vehicles were not taken off the roads of San Francisco immediately. Today, Uber announced they will be taking their business... Read More →

New Takata Models Recalled Telsa, McLaren, and Ferrari were added to the list of famous Takata recalls today along with a few others. The Takata brand airbags became a danger to drivers in 2008. The inflating mechanisms in these airbags were defective and sent metal spraying from... Read More →

Why are Comedians Teaching Defensive Driving It doesn't take long for the conversation to get to, "What do you do for a living?" "Well, I'm a stand-up comedian and I teach comedy driving." When I tell my new friend, date, or Uber driver that I almost always hear: "What on Earth... Read More →

How Instagram Predicted Traffic Conditions In a recent "study", Instagram predicted traffic conditions almost perfectly using data from Instagram users. This analysis used online indications of road rage to guess patterns on the road and it was spot on. Does this mean the robots... Read More →

Did Thanksgiving Traffic Feel Stuffed? Here’s Why. Not all of us travel over the river and through the woods to celebrate Thanksgiving. Some of us do, but not all of us. Most of us travel by car-full-of-kids on the beloved full-of-families highways. If you were one of those... Read More →