Distracted Driving Awareness Month: The Importance of Driving Mindfully
The General and Mazda are teaming up to prevent distracted driving. Learn about Distracted Driving Awareness Month and get the statistics on distracted driving.
Rumble Strips, Protected Bike Lanes, and 7 Other Efforts to Make Roads Safer
The General utilized a Federal Highway Administration report and other sources to uncover nine effective countermeasures to decrease roadway crashes.
Safety Tips for Rideshare Drivers
If you’re a rideshare driver, protect yourself with these tips from The General. Prioritize your personal safety while driving for services like Uber and Lyft.
The Most Common Types of Car Crashes in America
The General used National Highway Traffic Safety Administration data to determine the most common types of car crashes in America.
What Does the Check Engine Light Mean?
Learn what the check engine light means with The General. The next time your check engine light turns on, you’ll be prepared with this advice.
Navigating Teenage Driving: Safety Tips for Parents and New Drivers
Has your teenager recently started driving? Learn how to keep them safe on the road with these practical tips from Mazda and The General.
Safety Tips for Your First Solo Road Trip
Stay safe on your first solo road trip with these tips from The General. Taking a road trip alone can feel intimidating but it offers a lot of opportunities for freedom and mindfulness.
How to Change a Flat Tire in 8 Steps
Change a flat tire in eight simple steps with this guide from The General. Learning how to change a flat tire can help you prepare for issues that arise on the road.
Car Insurance Resources and Tips
Safe driving is about more than finding the right car insurance. That’s why The General® ...
Railroad Crossing Safety Basics
Pass every railroad crossing safely with this rules reminder roundup from The General. Brush up on the ins and out of stop, look, and listen.
What to Do If You Have a Tire Blowout
Learn what to do during a tire blowout with these tips from The General. Follow these steps to get back on the road safely after a tire blowout.
Tips for Driving Safely in Foggy Conditions
Fog is one of the most challenging weather conditions for drivers. It reduces visibility, alters ...
2021 Was a Record Year for Hit-and-Runs—Here’s What to Do If You’re a Victim
Crashing and dashing is a growing problem in the U.S. Hit-and-run crashes climbed to a ...
Keeping Kids Safe in Cars: A Look at Booster Seat Safety Stats
Despite massive gains in child passenger safety over the years, unintentional accidents, including motor vehicle ...
How the Car Insurance Claims Process Works
So you just got in a car accident and need to file a car insurance ...
What to Avoid While Eating and Driving
Eating while driving is dangerous: according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHSTA), distracted driving ...
4 Safety Tips for Driving in the Rain
Despite your best plans for the perfect drive, you can never predict the weather. Whether ...
Safety Tips for Driving in the Fall
It’s officially fall, which means it’s time to carve pumpkins, pick apples, and put on ...
5 Safety Features that Lower Car Insurance Costs
While each insurance company uses different parameters, your vehicle’s safety features and your driving record ...
What Is the Safest Car for Families?
Whether you’re driving to the grocery store or taking a road trip to a national park, ...
