Using a car in winter means facing challenges unlike any other season. A car ride that can be effortless in summer can be potentially fatal in winter. Ice can make your vehicle uncontrollable while snow can make your car immovable.…
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It’s That Time Again: Winter Driving Preparedness
Riskiest Time of Day to Drive
If you thought it was riskiest to drive when there is more traffic, you are sort of correct. The morning rush hour with all those cars is the highest crash risk but the accidents tend to be smaller because all…
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Uninsured Motorist and Underinsured Motorist Coverage Explained
Auto Insurance has plenty of terms and abbreviations which can confuse the consumer, and “UM / UIM” is one of those. However don’t be put off: this extension to your auto insurance policy is one of the most important coverages…
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Helping to Win the Battle Against Car Theft
Every time you climb in the driver’s seat of your vehicle, you are also climbing into the ring to battle against criminals who want to take your car or what it contains. And just like any battle, you are more…
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Car Buyers Beware: 9 Notorious Scams
By Colleen Kane CNBC Cars are big-ticket items, and there are many ways for fraudsters to bilk unsuspecting victims. The rise of Internet commerce has vastly expanded the ways to separate a mark from his money, and has effectively made…
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Walk, Don’t Walk: The Perils of the Crosswalk
Every motorist in Illinois knows what they look like: white painted stripes across the roadway, at roadway intersections and between intersections. These are crosswalks, and while most drivers know what they are, knowing what they must do when they come…
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Top 10 Chick Magnet Collector Cars
Hagerty has published their list of the top ten chick magnet collector cars. Note how many are English. If the cars could talk that charming accent would make them appealing. 1932 Ford hot rod – quite possibly the original hot…
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Bond Cards: priceless protection for $20
Traffic Stop It’s a moment every driver dreads. You heard the wailing siren, and now the flashing blue light which you hoped was following someone else is right behind your vehicle. You are being pulled over by a police car.…
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Why Illinois gas prices are so high
Illinois has some of the highest gas prices in the country, and the culprit is easy to find — a 6.25 percent sales tax on top of fuel costs. “As the price of the fuel goes up, so does the…
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What are the worst intersections in Chicago
If you have Chicago auto insurance and drive in the city often enough, you know how difficult it can be to drive in Chicago. The highways can be a nightmare, but the city streets can be just as bad. Drivers…
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