Car advice for people whose age and IQ are both over 50.
IT’S A PITY THAT THE powers-that-be don’t spend their advertising dollars on telling us about changes to the road rules, rather than pointless advertising telling us not to kill ourselves on the road. As always,
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IN THE MODERN WORLD, nothing is ever anybody’s fault; someone else is always to blame. Now, apparently, you can blame your forebears for your bad driving habits, according to a study by a UK-based company.
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MANY DRIVERS ARE CONFUSED and not sure about their obligations and options when an emergency vehicle approaches. The confusion extends to how to respond at traffic lights, roundabouts, motorways without hard shoulders, stretches of road
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CYCLISTS SEEM TO get away with all kinds of bad behaviour, and that goes some way to explaining the antagonism between cyclists and motorists, even though many drivers are cyclists at various times, and many
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JUST AS IN AUSTRALIA, the UK road toll reduction has levelled off, and discovering why is an important first step in getting back on track (although the ridiculous Victorian notion of “towards zero” will forever
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ATTACKS ON OLDER DRIVERS and their right to drive seems to be a higher priority in certain quarters than other and more pressing road safety issues. Despite figures showing older drivers are statistically less involved
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THE TOYOTA ROAD RULES quiz highlighted an area of some confusion regarding dogs in cars. Apparently, 64 percent of respondents thought it was allowable to have a dog sit on your lap while driving (some
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ROAD SAFETY IS A major issue, and it is a shocking fact that too many drivers simply don’t know the rules. And a driver who doesn’t know or obey the road rules is a danger
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We’re sorry to say that many readers missed Toyota’s Big Fat Festive Quiz (or had a lot of trouble finding it). So we’ve taken down all the questions and the answers follow. If you haven’t
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THE FAD FOR DRIVING with fog lights on under any conditions has become almost endemic, but drivers make a number of equally annoying decisions about when and how to use the lights on their cars.
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