Author Archives: Cecil Helton
No-Fault Insurance – Some States Have It, Some Don’t
In the millions of crashes that take place every year in the U.S., there's someone to blame or at fault. Even in states with no-fault insurance systems. [more]
Everything You Need to Know About Excluding People From Auto Insurance
Such times do fall under the category of occurring only on rare occasions, but there are indeed instances that it makes sense to exclude a family member from your auto policy. Not only are they rare, … [more]
A Good Defense is Always the Best Offense
Most automobile accidents are preventable. If every single driver employed the techniques of defensive driving, the number of crashes would be reduced dramatically. [more]
1968 AMC AMX: A Highly Collectable Classic
The AMC AMX was similar to the AMC Javelin pony car of the time, being built on a modified Javelin platform with a shorter wheelbase. [more]
Corvettes Cruise Through the Weekend
The focus of July's cruise was the Chevy Corvette. More than 250 were on display. [more]
Toyota on Track to Regain Largest Automaker Title
The last three years have been tough for the Japanese automaker thanks to a spate of recalls and natural disasters. [more]
The Work Commute: Ripe for Road Rage
The vast majority of us - 83 percent - drive to and from work. [more]
Rage Over Parking Spot Leads to Felony Charge
Is a parking spot ever worth threatening the life of another motorist? Of course not, but that doesn't mean everyone sees it that way. [more]
Will Drought, Failure of Corn Crops Lead to Higher Gas Prices?
Use of corn as fuel has seen a dramatic rise. In 2011, 40 percent of the corn grown in the U.S. went to the production of ethanol. [more]
Was Your First Car a Good One?
Initially, it appeared my first car was going to be a 1977 MGB convertible, but that didn't come to pass. [more]