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Have you ever zoned out or nodded off while behind the wheel? Then you may know the unsettling feeling of whipping the steering wheel back to correct your drifting vehicle and get it back in your lane.

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There are moments when a fraction of a second makes all the difference in avoiding a car accident. That’s why the autonomous emergency braking system, or AEB, was developed.

Autonomous emergency braking systems rely on cameras or sensors at the front of your car. Like all Advanced Driver...Continue Reading

A type of advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS), heads-up displays, or HUD technologies, are designed to reduce distractions and keep drivers focused on the road. HUD technologies project your rate of speed, the speed limit, and other information onto your windshield just above the dashboard...Continue Reading

When you’re in a rush, removing snow and ice from your windshield can be frustrating. Luckily, there’s a natural, affordable, and incredibly useful substance that can do your dirty work for you—salt. Salt will melt ice on your windshield in no time, but it does take a little preparation for the...Continue Reading

Sun glare reflecting off your windshield can be more than just an annoyance—it can be a serious safety hazard. The intense light can be blinding, making it incredibly difficult to see the road, pedestrians, and other vehicles. When you're struggling to see, your reaction time also slows down—...Continue Reading

It’s not an uncommon scenario. Imagine you’re already late, you’ve spent a few minutes clearing snow off your car, and you attempt to roll down your window so you can see better to back up. Nothing. Welcome to winter, and a frozen car window. 

Well-functioning, clear car windows can...Continue Reading

We’ve all been there at one time or another, and it’s one of the worst feelings, especially when the weather turns cold. Although nobody wants to have a car window stuck down when it’s freezing cold outside, it does happen. Now what?

Unfortunately, no matter the age or condition of your...Continue Reading

A crack in your windshield is not only unsightly, it could be a potential hazard too. And as temperatures in many areas drop to below freezing, you have to be careful the wintry weather doesn’t cause the crack to spread, causing further damage. Once the temperature outside drops below freezing,...Continue Reading

If you’re a car or history buff, then you’ve probably wondered at some point about the history of auto glass. Oddly enough, there are very few resources available that have updated histories about this fascinating topic. We’re going to change that with this article. We’re going to look at a...Continue Reading

Those of you who spend a decent amount of time driving are probably aware of the various road hazards that can cause damage to a vehicle and windshield. You may have even experienced such a situation. Although many of

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