「Driving」 list

Hill start is a driving technique that proves to be difficult for beginner drivers. That is because these drivers have concerns such as, “Is the car being stopped by the engine stop?” “Am I being a bother to the driver in the back?” “I am afraid the car will not go up and will hit the car at the back instead...” We will give you the tips on how to start on a hill road for both automatic and manual cars. What to Avoid in Hill Start The situation that you absolutely want to avoid is when you fail to ...

There is something you definitely need to know in order to make yourself a better driver. The basic actions of a car come from these three actions, 'Running, Turning and Stopping'. If you are able to improve in these basic skills , without any doubt, your driving will improve as well. 1. Tips for Line of Sight While driving a car, line of sight is very important. When you go forward, your line of sight is looking at where you would go naturally. Even when you walk, you would unconsciously look at the direction of where you are walking. If ...

What Is a Manual Car? A manual car is a car that runs with a manual gear shift. Since recent cars are all automatic, all gear shifting is done automatically. The automatic cars drive with only two pedals of accelerator and brake, while manual cars drive with another pedal in addition called the clutch. What Is the Clutch Pedal? To explain it briefly, the clutch plays the role of separating the engine and the tire while driving. The clutch pedal is the pedal for operating the car's clutch. When you step on the clutch pedal, it disconnects the engine and ...

If there is anything very true that applies to the skill of driving it is to be prepared always for anything. Driving on a straight countryside is quite an easy task although the real driving skills are required when you have to drive along slopes and hills. Anyone and everyone can learn driving skills along a straight road however it is extremely important and necessary to learn a few skills to handle your vehicle while driving along a steep slope uphill or downhill. It presents a challenge especially it involves frequent skills of braking and cornering. Both these actions introduce ...

Both fog and mist are nothing but tiny water droplets that are released in air. Or in other words, you can say that a cloud thick and heavy with water droplets that is released in air just above the or near the surface of the earth. The only difference you might find in both of them is their density. Obviously, fog has more quantity of water in it so denser than the mist. In pilot’s term, when one cannot visualize farther than 1000meters, it is known as fog. Many of the motorists think that one should be able to see ...

Because of the advancements in the technology in the yesteryears, automatic transmission is in vogue these days. Many high end cars today come with automatic transmission, and many youngsters are habituated with these transmissions. Because automatic transmission is easy and less risky, these are good and suitable for students and busy people. Because of this, the trend of manual transmission is on the verge of extinction these days. However, there are many users who still want and need to control the power of the car. Among these are some of the racing legends and off road lovers. They desire to ...

As the cost of gas is at an all time high, and doesn’t seem to be coming down anytime soon, using your vehicle for regular commute is definitely expensive. Due to this, people now resort to public transport to get by their daily errands, while their car sits idle and shows no sign of returning to the road anytime soon. Good news is that there are a few things you can do drive for more kilometers per liter you fill, and most of these are common sense and good practices for the most part. The tips outlined below will help ...

Conservation of energy and improving fuel efficiency of your car should be your top priority whenever you use a car. Improved or better fuel efficiency will be a direct saving in your gas bills. Considering galloping gas prices, enhancing fuel efficiency and finding out various means to do it is the best contribution that you can offer to the nation. Fuel efficiency can be improved by improved driving skills and proper maintenance of the car. We can adopt a three prong policies by style of driving, maintenance of your car and improving your driving mentality. If all the three areas ...

If you are a good driver, then you can definitely save lot on gas. Burning gas while the car is in idle condition must be avoided. If the car is motionless for more than an indefinite period then it is better to switch off the engine. This will both be environment and pocket friendly. Theoretically, when the car is accelerated the engine burns more gas. So naturally if you need to move fast, you need to accelerate more which in turn require more gas. Speed is attained by acceleration. By accelerating you are breaking the gravity. So speed is acceleration ...

Are you scared of driving in the highways?? Do you try to avoid the highway routes when going to the office or somewhere else and plans to go in the other routes beforehand?? If you think carefully, you will notice that it is not that difficult to go along the highway routes. More over when you drive along the city road, the roads are much more congested and there are many cars to race you and leave you behind. In the city the red lights also frustrate you by keeping you on waiting for a very long time. On the ...