Archive for June, 2008

Legal Alcohol Limit and Driving - Are All Countries the Same?

The legal alcohol limit when driving is based on the blood alcohol content of one’s blood. The blood alcohol content (BAC) is a measure of how much alcohol is in the blood. When it exceeds a certain percentage, then it is not deemed safe to drive. There are many different factors that conclude [...]

Hybrid Cars Feature Big Advantages

Is it any surprise that thousands of people have begun contemplating the advantages of hybrid cars? Gas prices are forcing drivers to consider whether or not they should buy a hybrid.
With the continuing rise is oil and gas prices the hybrid car advantages are hard to ignore. Here’s the problem… As with any [...]

Alternate Fuels For Lorries

So, we all know that the price of haulage fuel in the UK is ridiculous at the moment, with lorry fuel costing 50p per litre in the UK as compared to 25p per litre in mainland Europe. It really is a rip off bleeding us dry.
With many owner operators and haulage companies struggling [...]

Why Lightweight Wheels Are Good: OZ Superleggera Wheels

In today’s world, many wheel companies claim their wheels are larger, new, improved, lighter, and better, along with other hyperbolic statements made to give old products a new label. Many car tuners, as a result, don’t get what they expect when buying wheels.
Finding the best wheels requires drivers to consider the source of [...]

Run Your Car on Water Scam Or Real?

In the current state of affairs, saving money on gas while increasing gas mileage is a big deal. Sure, you can follow the age-old advice handed down by your father and grandfather. They’d tell you to brake less, step on the gas a little slower, make sure your tires have plenty of air [...]

Convert Your Car To Run On Water - Is It For Real?

Many car drivers have been gripped by the rocketing gas prices. The talk of using alternative sources of energy abounds in the media, written press and the Internet, simply because many are feeling the pinch in their wallets.
In recent months, there has been much media hype about using water as a viable but [...]

How to Properly Apply For a Gas Card

Many people have turned to gas credit cards, since these days the price of gasoline constantly fluctuates. The major benefit of gas credit cards is that they assure a definite refund percentage on all gas purchases.
Credit card companies sometimes create gas credit cards that offer a refund from any gasoline station. Some gas [...]

Getting the Most Out of Your Gas Card

Although there are several different alternatives for gasoline reward cards, the best gas cards (rebate) are those, which provide more than one refund at the end of a billing cycle.
Comparison of different gasoline cards offered by various companies will disclose the truth that only a few cards are good. The finest offers [...]

Why Young People Are Assumed to be Bad Drivers

While some individuals pay no mind to seeing a teenager behind the wheel of a car, there are others who cringe at the site. As soon as they see the words “Student Driver” plastered on the car, they envision one more hazard on the road. This could be considered a type of stereotyping, [...]

Lorry Drivers in Film…5 Villains and a Hero!

Those of us who work in haulage companies sometimes wonder what we’ve done to deserve such a villainous portrayal in the film world. Especially in B movies and horror films, it seems that every time someone runs into trouble on a deserted highway, the bad guy inevitably turns out to be a lorry [...]