Category Archives: Driving Tips

What is Hypermiling?

Clipping coupons makes sense: who doesn’t want to save a little money? But when the hobby becomes an obsession it inconveniences and annoys others. Ever waited in line behind an “extreme couponer”? The same goes for saving gas. Modifying driving … Continue reading

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50 Weird Traffic Laws

Next time you complain about a speeding ticket, remember that there are much sillier things you could get in trouble for. Here’s a list of some of the weirder traffic violations we’ve heard of at DCH Academy Honda:     … Continue reading

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The Science Behind Cars That Drive Themselves

Help is on the way for drivers who can’t stand the morning commute and for families who need to travel far for vacations. Traditional safety threats such as driver fatigue, vision impairment, and drunkenness could soon become ancient history now … Continue reading

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The Woman’s Guide to the Dealership: Your First Visit

Perhaps you’re a woman who doesn’t particularly relish the prospect of visiting a car dealership. If so, believe our team at DCH Academy Honda when we say you’re not alone. In what is still a very male-dominated environment, women are … Continue reading

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Tips to Remember When Driving a Rental or Loaner Vehicle

Driving a rental or loaner vehicle can be a fun break from your usual vehicle, even if you have been forced to do it by factors outside your control. If you are driving a car of this sort, however, you … Continue reading

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10 Automotive Facebook Pages to Follow

Remember back in the day when the only way to get information on automobiles was to buy magazines with girls in bikinis washing motorcycles on the cover? With the advent of the Internet, the two subjects were separated. With the … Continue reading

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3 Mobile Apps to Help You Stay Safe While Driving in Winter Weather

Winter traveling—be it visiting grandma for the holidays, daily commuting, or for emergencies—can be wrought with hazards. These three mobile apps, recommended by our team at DCH Academy Honda, take some of the hazards out of winter driving, so you … Continue reading

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