Distracted driving continues to be one of the biggest factors in crashes on roadways across the country while accounting for thousands of deaths a year. Distracted driving diverts your attention from operating a vehicle and can include a number of activities like...
It’s no secret anymore that electric cars are on the rise in popularity. As such, the world of electric vehicles continues to expand and deepen. Electric car initials are used to categorize the different types of electric vehicles. BEV, PHEV, E-REV, and similar...
Spring has officially sprung, which means it’s time to usher out the old and bring in the new, and what better way to do it than by giving your car a thorough cleaning and checkup? Because the winter can be rough on a vehicle, it’s important to not only clean the...
Depending on where you live, snow and ice are starting to melt as temperatures begin to warm slightly. Yes, spring is around the corner! With that change in seasons comes more things to watch out for while you’re on the road. Check out these tips for safer spring...
We’ve all been there, driving along and a light pops up on your dashboard. The panic sets in and you don’t know whether to test your luck and keep driving, or pull over and call for roadside assistance. That’s why we came up with this handy guide to help quell the...
It’s happened to all of us at one time or another. You’ve pulled up to a traffic light or stop sign, skidded on a piece of black ice and slid into another vehicle. Or maybe you don’t see another car coming as you backed out of a parking spot at the mall. That sound of...
As a car insurance company, we’re all about being helpful and human. Because of that, we also want to arm you with the knowledge of what to do in frequent driving situations and tips for doing some basic maintenance on your car. One of those situations is jump...
When it’s snowing heavily out, the best thing to do is just stay home if you can. Let the snow pile up and the winds blow! Curl up with a good book on the couch and maybe do some binge watching on Netflix. But what if you can’t stay home? Maybe your child is sick and...
Did you know a properly inflated tire will provide longer life, better steering response, fuel efficiency and a smoother ride? A lot of important things (including yourself) are riding on you keeping those tires up to snuff and that’s why MAPFRE Insurance is showing...