The 2016 Road Rules Report: Holiday Edition

In the midst of this year’s holiday season, the folks at CarRentals.com wanted to share some interesting findings discovered in social conversations and car rental booking data. What are some top road hazards to avoid? What about tips and tricks in renting cars? Everything you need to know about holiday car rentals is in the infographic below.

History Of The Land Speed Record

In this infographic, you’ll discover the first car ever to record a land speed record all the way back in 1898, a LSR car named “The Easter Egg”, the first ever internal combustion powered car to break the LSR, the first car that had part car part aero plane engine and many others along the way.

Tulsa’s Treacherous Traffic: How to Stay Safe This Holiday Season

Every city has dangerous intersections. Sometimes it is construction or sometimes it is just bad road design. At Tulsa’s 25 most dangerous intersections there were 1,647 accidents. Two of the trouble spots for Tulsa 71st and Highway 169. The intersection at 71st and Mingo is already one of the worst in Tulsa and given that holiday traffic will be higher near the mall this is certainly a place to be very careful.

The Driving Dead

As we are currently enjoying the new season of the Walking Dead, the team at Select Car Leasing thought they’d take a look at the vehicles used in the show and critique how each would do in an actual zombie apocalypse.

How To Choose Best Motorcycle Helmet

Riding a motorcycle can be fun and thrilling, but it is also important to take note of the fact that there are hazards that are involved. Motorcycle accidents happen all the time, and more often than not, one of the reasons for suffering from serious injuries is the lack of protective gear. With such, it goes without saying that the use of the best motorcycle helmet is a must.

Car Ergonomics That Will Keep You Comfortable and Safe

From your headrest, to your steering wheel, your seat, and even your seat back, there are a lot of adjustments you can make to your vehicle to make it more comfortable. However, do you actually know the proper way to adjust your vehicle’s seat? You might think you have your seat adjusted properly, but you should think again. The average American driver spends almost 300 hours behind the wheel every year.

Driving Into A Battery Powered Future

The last few years have seen electric cars go from being something niche to being genuine challengers to traditional combustion engine vehicles. This piece looks how that will continue into the future, as electric cars are predicted to surpass sales of 400 million vehicles by 2040. By this point they are also predicted to account for over a third of all new car sales.