Posted on 11/30/2022

Now that November is coming to a close, that means winter is coming. For drivers in Meridian, driving in the wintertime can be rough. Not only are temperatures dipping low, but there are snowy conditions to look out for. Plus, our vehicles are more prone to break down or run slower in the cold. To make your life a little easier, remember to follow these 5 winter driving tips to keep things moving on the road: There’s No Need to Idle - Many people are under the impression that their engines need to warm up before driving. With modern engines, there’s no need for that anymore. In fact, your car takes faster to warm up when it is running on the road. You’re simply just wasting gas. All you have to do is to get in and drive. Carry the Right Items - We recommend bringing all the winter-y items with you when you hit the road. This includes a shovel, blankets, coats, extra car fluid, rope, kitty litter or sand, jumper cables, tools, flashlight, chargers, etc. These i ... read more