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The Top 10 Driving Mistakes and Tips to Avoid Them

Through the years, a few bad habits have settled in here and there, and by now most of us could use a refresher course on defensive driving techniques and safe driving practices.

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Articles from CARFAX Canada on how to drive like a pro

Fall Driving: What's Different in Autumn?

While the new season does offer its charms – the changing leaves, cozy sweaters, and pumpkin spice – it brings with it some unique driving challenges.
Halloween Safety Tips for Drivers and Trick-or-Treaters

Halloween is an exciting time full of costumes and fun. Whether you’re driving or trick-or-treating here are CARFAX Canada’s tips to stay safe this spooky season!
9 Things to do While You’re Stuck in Traffic

A handy guide to help you pass the time when you're stuck in a traffic jam.
Preparing Your Vehicle for a Road Trip

Road trips are a great way to explore some new places close by you've never seen before. A checklist to prepare your car for a long road trip.
The Best Canadian Road Trips

Crank up the tunes, roll down the windows and enjoy the ride as we take you province to province with our guide of best Canadian road trips.
Top 10 Holiday Driving Tips from CARFAX Canada

CARFAX Canada wants to help make your holiday season a little safer while your out on the snow and ice covered roads.
How to Deal with Road Rage

Here are some tips to prevent road rage and to help you stay calm.
10 Strange Canadian Car Facts

Canada is currently the world’s tenth largest auto producer, producing 2.1 million cars each year. There is a long history between Canada and the automobile, which has led to some interesting Canadian car facts!
The Top 10 Driving Mistakes and Tips to Avoid Them

Through the years, a few bad habits have settled in here and there, and by now most of us could use a refresher course on defensive driving techniques and safe driving practices.
17 Awesome Hacks for Your Next Road Trip

What’s not to love about a road trip? It’s just you and your closest friends or family members out on the open road. Of course, it’s important that you bring along the right supplies and the right entertainment to make the endless hours fly by.
How to Drive Safely in Heavy Rain

Sudden downpours can be just as dangerous as icy roads. Heavy rainfall creates slick driving conditions with next to no visibility and this type of situation requires that a driver adjust their typical driving style.
What To Do If You Get in a Car Accident

Getting in a car accident is everyone’s worst fear while out on the road. Unfortunately, it’s a situation that does occur and it’s always good to know what you should do if it does happen to you.
Tips For Avoiding Accidents in Winter Road Conditions

Avoiding accidents is important to maintaining your car's resale value. With winter road conditions ahead, here are driving tips to avoid accidents.
What to Include in an Emergency Roadside Kit

What should be in my car's emergency kit? Every driver should have an emergency roadside kit in their vehicle so they’re always ready for car breakdowns or bad weather.
Tips to Drive Safely on Icy Roads

Driving in snow or on ice is something most Canadian drivers will face at some point in their driving careers. Knowing how to react quickly and correctly could mean the difference between a few scary seconds and a potential crash, and these tips can help prevent accidents.
Avoid a Parking Lot Accident with These Tips

Learn about reverse parking and other tips to help prevent damage in a public parking lot to maintain your car’s resale value.
Top 10 Ways to Avoid Driver Distractions

Texting and driving is a major safety issue, but distracted driving is about more than just your phone.
How to do a Proper Test Drive

Before you shift the car into drive, here are 10 tips to help you get the most out of your test drive.

Driving Tips

The Top 10 Driving Mistakes and Tips to Avoid Them

Articles from CARFAX Canada on how to drive like a pro

Fall Driving: What's Different in Autumn?

Halloween Safety Tips for Drivers and Trick-or-Treaters

9 Things to do While You’re Stuck in Traffic

Preparing Your Vehicle for a Road Trip

The Best Canadian Road Trips

Top 10 Holiday Driving Tips from CARFAX Canada

How to Deal with Road Rage

10 Strange Canadian Car Facts

The Top 10 Driving Mistakes and Tips to Avoid Them

17 Awesome Hacks for Your Next Road Trip

How to Drive Safely in Heavy Rain

What To Do If You Get in a Car Accident

Tips For Avoiding Accidents in Winter Road Conditions

What to Include in an Emergency Roadside Kit

Tips to Drive Safely on Icy Roads

Avoid a Parking Lot Accident with These Tips

Top 10 Ways to Avoid Driver Distractions

How to do a Proper Test Drive