10 Dec Snow Tires 101
As the roads get slushy, icy and snowy we have to make sure that our car's tires can get us from point A to point B safely. Here in New England, snow certainly isn't anything new to us, but it doesn't make it any less...
As the roads get slushy, icy and snowy we have to make sure that our car's tires can get us from point A to point B safely. Here in New England, snow certainly isn't anything new to us, but it doesn't make it any less...
The snow, sleet, and freezing rain are heading our way which means the roads can be scary and dangerous places to be. Winter storms and bad road conditions lead to almost $500,000 crashes every year according to the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety. Stay...
There is nothing worse than getting in your car on one of those 90 degree days and not being able to breathe. Even if you keep your car in the garage, there are still those days when you are out running errands and your car...
You're cruising down a dark, back road on your way home from a small get together with perhaps family or friends, tuned out, music up...
If you live in southeastern CT, like we here at SAVA do, then all you've seen for snow this season is a flurry here and there...
People from all over the United States flock to New England during the fall to admire our impressive foliage. One could drive through rural Connecticut for hours under the cover of our dazzling leaves. And while the leaves may be beautiful it creates a unique...
Many transitions out of the summer can be breathtaking: the more comfortable temperatures, the vibrant colors, and the recommencement of some of our favorite sports. What is not as fun is the change in traffic patterns. Here are post-summer road trends to keep in mind: Traffic Congestion The...
Are you busy this holiday season? That doesn’t mean you should ignore safety on the snow-laden, icy roads. Taking a ride down the street could be much more dangerous in the winter than in the summertime. Making sure you are safe at home, in the...
As an elderly driver, you may be at a higher risk on the road than others. No matter how old you are, it is important to remain cautious of your surroundings as you travel through town. As the saying goes, practice makes perfect. Just because...
Did you just purchase a new car? The thrill of getting to break-in your vehicle can come with certain risks. Learning to operate different parts of the car, such as the steering wheel, windows, wipers, and more can determine how smoothly your ride goes. In...