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City versus country: change your pace
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Use these tips to enjoy your trip and safely handle unexpected hazards. Urban distractions like traffic, pedestrians, cyclists and noise are marked contrast to country driving conditions that can include open roads, farm equipment or massive transport trucks.
Put it in park
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To ensure you and your car are always as safe as possible, keep these tips in mind the next time you’re looking for a place to park.
The stats don’t lie: why road safety matters
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Here are some more sobering annual statistics about driving in Canada, drawn from figures for 2006 from Transport Canada. The lesson to learn from them? Buckle up. Drive sober. Drive safely.
3 car accessories that make a difference
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More and more, new cars come with nifty options to help keep you safe, save fuel and even get you there a little faster. Even if you’re not on the hunt for new wheels, you can go the extra mile with these aftermarket accessories that make a difference.



