Archive for 'Safety' Category
Nov 16, 2021

Winter is coming and it’s best we start preparing for it now. And this week we are bringing you some important tips to make sure you stay safe on the roadway when weather conditions start to take a turn. Use the tips below as a refresher and be sure to service your vehicle this month […]

Feb 2, 2021

Another snow day in Albany, NY means right now is the perfect time for us to share our helpful winter driving tips! We know living in Upstate New York means that you’re no stranger to snowy winters. However, that doesn’t mean you like driving in the snow or are any good at it. Lucky for […]

Sep 6, 2018

  If you’re like me you never fill up your gas tank all the way, but even us half tankers have to fill it up all the way sometime, right? Well, then you know that when you fill up the tank the machine will automatically make a clicking noise when it is full, indicating that […]

May 25, 2018

  If you’ve ever had your engine overheat, you know it’s a scary thing. Your temperature gauge veers into the red, smoke comes out of your hood, your car stops, and you’ve got a literal hot mess on your hands. Here’s how to fix some of the common causes of your engine overheating. Your thermostat […]

Apr 26, 2018

  When you are driving in the rain, there’s a huge risk of hydroplaning that you need to be aware of and on the lookout for. The most dangerous time is when it’s just started to rain, because the dirt and oil on the road start to mix with the water before it soaks into […]

Oct 18, 2017

  I don’t know about you, but I can SMELL winter in the air. We’ve had some pretty wild weather the past month or so. It’s hot, it’s cold. It’s yes, it’s no. It’s basically a Katy Perry song out there. BUT, the last few days of brisk weather have me CONVINCED winter is coming. […]

Sep 27, 2017

  I don’t know if you have to travel down 787 as often as I do, but it feels like during the summer months and into the fall, 787 is in a constant state of being under construction. This typically means that there will be a lot of traffic, and many angry people driving even […]

Aug 25, 2017

  Ok, friends. Girl Scout, coming through. When it comes to being prepared for things, I am usually pretty well equipped to handle anything that might happen. The downside is that I typically carry around a purse that can comfortably fit a small child. BUT, I am prepared. You can imagine how stocked up my […]

Aug 11, 2017

  This has been a rainy summer. Like, it feels almost unusually rainy. On several occasions I found myself driving down a back road wondering what could have possibly possessed me to think that this was going to be a good life choice. PRAYING that my tires made it out of this game of driving […]

Aug 2, 2017

  When I was first learning how to drive, cell phones were just starting to be a thing. They were set up like a regular house phone with buttons on it. Real buttons. If you wanted to text, which was another mind blowing concept, there were only 10 buttons. This means that you had to […]