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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.

Sun glare is a dangerous distraction, especially when turning when the sun changes it's angle of 'attack'. Having two sun visors gives more protection from the light than having only one (which mos...

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.

8 Common Road Hazards and How to Deal With Them
Here are 8 common road hazards along with tips to deal with them. Make every drive safer and more comfortable.

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
Staying safe on the road requires preparation. Here are 11 car safety hacks that will help you protect you and your family from common road hazards.

How Dangerous is Distracted Driving?
Distracted driving is closely related to 80% of crashes and 65% of near crashes. There are several things you can do to minimize your risks. One of these things is to control sun glare, especially ...