With the Northern Hemisphere in winter, it is no surprise that many of the countries in the north are now experiencing cold conditions that can make driving challenging. Driving on roads covered in ice or snow can present serious dangers, particularly for the unwary or for those inexperienced with poor conditions.
Too many drivers are unaware that ABS systems can be ineffective in snowy or icy conditions. Old-fashioned driving techniques such as cadence braking are not always taught these days, but are im
With China slated to be the world’s biggest market for auto sales and exports by 2025, and demand for electric vehicles expected to be the highest in emerging markets, global auto players should have a clearer vision of the way forward on issues critical to the industry.
Marketing types like to claim that their machine is “versatile”, meaning just about anything from it can turn a corner to making a cup of tea for the operator while digging a ditch.
We at World Highways believe that it is only a truly experienced professional operator who can bring out the versatility in a machine.
You can see for yourself, at 55 seconds into this compilation video, just what one of those true blue professionals can do.
But don’t do this at home. And certainly don’t do this on a co
Cyclists and vehicle drivers may have their differences on the road but they can, nonetheless, admire each other’s skills.
The ability of an articulated truck driver to back up while threading his lengthy vehicle through a narrow passage is often admired by cyclists.
Drivers, too, can admire the ability of a cyclist at a stop light to balance his bicycle while stationary, without taking his or her feet off the pedals, a feat called the track stand.
