driving

Another winter storm has come and gone (this is like our fourth, right?), and left Evansville under a nice sheet of ice and snow which always makes driving difficult. But was it as bad as predicted?

Over the past three weeks, I've made two trips north towards our state capitol, and thanks to a recently finished new highway, the trip took less than three hours.

No one rides for free.

The debate over whether men or women are better drivers has taken a turn for the dramatic.

With Labor Day weekend here and millions of people hitting the highway, some drivers would be wise to be extra careful, while some should feel safe knowing their town is a good place to cruise the streets.

There are those of us trying to get where we want to go, and there are those just getting in the way.

If you need of directions, you just might be getting a little Hoosier hospitality the next time you use your navigation system. That’s because General Motors has begun phasing in 48-year-old Diane Williamson of New Albany, Indiana as the new voice for the popular OnStar navigation and safety feature that can be found in many of GM's automobiles.

Impaired driving isn't an issue just here in the United States, but worldwide. One anti-drunk driving campaign in Britain is hoping people will reconsider getting behind the wheel after a few drinks by scaring the living daylights out of them.

Statistics are showing more and more that cell phone use in cars is a leading cause of accidents. In fact, some research has shown that driving while distracted causes more deaths than driving while under the influence. But, would you buy a new device that prevents you from ever using your cell phone in your car?

I recently got back from a vacation in Chicago where I witnessed different breed of drivers. Chicago drivers, in one word, are BRAVE. Speed limits? Meh, more like speed suggestions.  In no way am I advocating this type of daring driving however it was nonetheless impressive to witness and take part in for a short time. Well, here I am back to the real world in Evansville, Indiana driving here can