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SmartAdditions was founded to help drivers enjoy more safety and comfort on the road. There is more to that than just making and selling great products.
Information and preparation are just as important as the car you drive and the auto accessories you use. No car, truck, or SUV and no amount of gadgets will make anyone a safe driver if they don't have knowledge and experience. These articles are where we share information and our experiences.
It is better to learn from the experience of others because no one has time to experience everything themselves.
How the sun makes pedestrians invisible
On a July evening, Forest Brown was driving carefully down a residential street, not exceeding the 25 mph speed limit. The evening sun was bright and glaring off other cars, making it very difficul...
How can you keep car sun glare from ruining your day? We all hate sun glare while driving but most of us only think about it when we’re looking into the sun. We forget about it after we drive away ...
Tinting vs. Polarization - What’s the Difference?
Tinting reduces the amount of light that passes through a material but polarization is needed to stop the invisible danger of sun glare.
How Dangerous is Distracted Driving?
You’ve heard over and over that getting distracted when driving is bad, and we’ve all seen other drivers looking at their phones instead of the road, but do you know just how dangerous are these d...
Can I Claim Sun Glare as a Legal Defense After an Auto Accident?
A lot of us who drive have trained ourselves to squint and accept sun glare as an inconvenience that comes with the territory. It passes soon enough, with no harm done, right? Um, not exactly. In...