Compact cars offer plenty of advantages, from being nimble on roads with twists and turns to fitting into snug parking spaces on busy streets and offering excellent fuel economy thanks to their lighter weight. Drivers of these small yet mighty vehicles know that the phrase “bigger is better” isn’t always accurate. And just because a […]
Category: Safety Features
What Makes the Nissan Altima Unique?
Look around you on the road—notice any repeating trends? Well, it may be evident that SUVs and trucks are dominating the roadway and the sedan is being left in the dust. It seems as though sedans are all but defunct, waiting for the last remaining models to receive their death warrants. Although this may be […]
Chevy’s Advanced Safety Systems
The world of driver-assist safety technology is rapidly changing and improving with every new set of releases, and Chevy is making strides in putting more safety features into its models. Your local Chevy dealer now has plenty of models equipped with the most advanced safety technology. But with all the new growth and changes, there […]
Safety and Mazda: An Award-Winning Relationship
Where does safety rank on your list of must-haves in a vehicle? Surprisingly, there was a time when safety was an afterthought, seat belts were optional, and airbags were unheard of. While times were simpler, the laissez-faire attitude toward automotive safety cost many lives and eventually led to industry-wide regulations and the formation of organizations […]
Safety for Everyone: A Look at How Honda Prioritizes Your Safety Behind the Wheel
A quick trip to your local car dealer and you’ll discover that Honda offers one of the most impressive safety suites in the industry. Known as the Honda Sensing suite, this toolkit is designed to engineer confidence behind the wheel. Honda Sensing equips the new Honda lineup with a variety of tools to extend your […]
Toyota Safety: It Just Makes Sense
What’s the single most important thing about a car ride? Is it the travel itself, the destination, or getting there safely? If you guessed all of the above, you’re right. However, we would like to focus on the third part of this question, and that’s all about safety. It is well known that one of […]
Why the Subaru Forester is Superb for Student Drivers
My family walked into the Subaru Forester dealership looking for an education. My wife and I had always driven Hondas and Toyotas, but our son had heard that Subaru made some of the safest cars on the road. You see, this visit to the Subaru Dealership was to buy him his first car. He had […]
Ford: Known For Safety
At your local Ford dealership, you will find plenty of tough trucks, roomy SUVs, and comfortable sedans. Above all, this brand makes vehicles designed for families, commutes, and regular hard use. One of the biggest priorities for a growing family when considering a long-term automobile purchase is safety. This is one area Ford does not […]
Why the Kia Optima is One of the Safest Vehicles on the Market
The 2016 Kia Optima now has another accolade to add to its long list of accomplishments. After establishing itself as the brand’s best-selling model, the nameplate was recently awarded the highest possible safety designation from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. By being named a Top Safety Pick plus (TSP+), the vehicle has proven itself […]