Almost all cars sold today come with an entertainment or GPS system. The screen size of these devices can be as large as a laptop such as the one on the Tesla Model 3. While it is great to view a screen without squinting at the screen while driving, these displays can also become a hazard during a crash. Depending on the impact of the collision the shards of the display can fly everywhere and can injure you or your passengers. The larger the display, the greater the risk.
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Take In an Airshow This Summer
Airshows are always a great joy to watch, and they make us wonder how the pilots are able to pull off such jaw-dropping stunts. The Geico Skytypers’ crew conducts air shows across the country using 6 vintage WW II aircraft to achieve advanced maneuverability techniques. They combine the flexibility of these aircraft with current advanced navigation systems in order to achieve precise positioning and maneuverability. The challenge is even greater when performing across large water bodies where there are no landmarks to guide with navigation. For a full list of the 2022 air show schedule look here: Air Show Schedule in US.
Continue reading Take In an Airshow This SummerNuShield Guide to Major Motorcycle Events in 2022
As the weather gets warmer it is time to get that bike out of the garage and start planning touring trips on the weekends. This is especially true in the northern regions where we suffered through a snowy winter. It’s time to get together again with friends and plan weekend outings. If you want to meet up with other riders and make new friends, the Cyclefish.com website lists the major rallies and bike weeks around the U.S. between now and end of 2022. The organization has close to 43,500 members, photos, blogs, businesses and lists over 44,000 events.
Continue reading NuShield Guide to Major Motorcycle Events in 20226 Things You’ll Probably Want to Buy For Your First Car
You just bought your first car, and the feeling is out of this world. The excitement that comes with your very first car can be tremendous. The fuss of visiting a car dealership is worth the ecstasy that comes with taking your first car out for a ride.
Continue reading 6 Things You’ll Probably Want to Buy For Your First CarAirshows Are Back in the Air!
Airshows are always a great joy to watch, and they make us wonder how the pilots are able to pull off such jaw-dropping stunts. We are glad that after a year of Covid shutdown the planes are back in the air.
Continue reading Airshows Are Back in the Air!NASCAR Restarts 2020 Racing Season
The 2020 NASCAR Season revved up again on May 17 at Darlington Raceway with a star-studded lineup of drivers.
We congratulate Kevin Harvick who won the race with the NuShield Triple A anti-glare screen protector on board. This is the fifth year that the Stewart-Haas team is using the NuShield Triple A film to eliminate glare from the McClaren Digital Race Dash instrument panel. Just like you, racecar drivers need to maintain a clear view of the road and their digital instrument panel. They also fight sun glare coming in from the side windows and reflecting onto the panel during the day. When you are driving in excess of 170 mph you only have time to quickly glance at the display. Continue reading NASCAR Restarts 2020 Racing Season
Are Sun Glare Related Accidents Under-Reported?
By Jane Graham
Sun glare is responsible for just a few hundred auto accidents every year, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). The AAA, on the other hand, argues that sun glare is a contributing factor to thousands of accidents annually. Either way, there’s no denying that the GPS navigation system in your car on a sunny day significantly increases your chances of being involved in an accident. But are these systems combined with the sun really to blame for numerous auto accidents on America’s roads each year?
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Geico Skytypers Airshow Schedule for 2019
Airshows are always a great joy to watch, and they make us wonder how the pilots are able to pull off such jaw-dropping stunts. The Geico Skytypers’ crew conducts air shows across the country using 6 vintage WW II aircraft to achieve advanced maneuverability techniques. They combine the flexibility of these aircraft with current advanced navigation systems in order to achieve precise positioning and maneuverability. The challenge is even greater when performing across large water bodies where there are no landmarks to guide with navigation.
Major Motorcycle Events for 2019
According to the groundhog we can expect an early end to the winter weather. That is great news to bikers who are itching to get out there and hit the road, especially in the northern regions. Now that the weather is getting better many riders are thinking about planning trips as vacations or just weekend getaways.
NASCAR Begins 2019 Racing Season
The 2019 NASCAR Season begins February 10th with the highly competitive Advance Auto Parts Clash at the Daytona Speedway and will have a star-studded lineup of drivers.