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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.
8 Common Road Hazards and How to Deal With Them
You have probably heard that it’s safer to travel by plane than by car. But while one statistical model seems to validate this supposition, reality is more complicated. (Isn't it always?) According...
5 Dangers to Your Eyes from Sun Glare and How to Protect Yourself
You hear about the dangers of too much sun on our skin and the importance of using sunblock all the time. We don't hear as much about the danger to our eyes from the sun's UV rays. Here are the 5 m...
11 Car Safety Hacks That Could Save Your Life
We go to amazing lengths to keep ourselves and our families safe from harm. As a nation we spend countless billions annually on health and safety products, eating healthy foods, exercising, inst...
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...
