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Car Mileage Estimate Test How do drive effectively

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Survival in Driving Emergencies-III

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Survival in Driving Emergencies-II

Published on 2012-12-19 15:53:41.0 IST

Survival in Driving Emergencies - I

Published on 2012-12-18 12:47:22.0 IST

Basic Car Terminology

Published on 2012-10-08 18:34:11.0 IST

How to Tackle Trucks on the Road

Published on 2012-10-06 18:21:34.0 IST

Tips for Driving with Children

Published on 2012-10-06 18:03:25.0 IST

Five Emergency Situations and How to Handle Them

Published on 2012-09-27 14:28:09.0 IST

Air Fresheners, Which is the One for You

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Ten Must-Have Items to Keep in Your Car

Published on 2012-08-29 12:09:21.0 IST

What to do after an accident

Published on 2012-08-22 15:58:53.0 IST

Tips to Ensure Good Fuel Economy

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Tips for Driving on the Highway

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Safety Tips for Driving in Hilly Areas

Published on 2012-08-22 15:46:48.0 IST

Car Mileage Estimate Test How do drive effectively
Survival in Driving Emergencies III
Survival in Driving Emergencies II
Survival in Driving Emergencies I
Basic Car Terminology
How to Tackle Trucks on the Road
Tips for Driving with Children
Five Emergency Situations and How to Handle Them
Air Fresheners, Which is the One for You
Ten Must Have Items to Keep in Your Car
What to do after an accident
Tips to Ensure Good Fuel Economy
Tips for Driving on the Highway
Safety Tips for Driving in Hilly Areas

Car Mileage Estimate Test How do drive effectively

In India, all manufacturers quote Automotive Research Association of India ( ARAI ) figures as a benchmark for stating the fuel mileage you would get from a new car. ARAI provides technical expertise in R & D, testing, certification, homologation and framing of vehicle regulations, none the less fuel mileage testing is one of the key services also being provided. Fuel economy is measured under controlled conditions in a laboratory using a standardized test procedure specified by

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Survival in Driving Emergencies-III

The third article, which also happens to be the last one, of 'The 'how' of wading through driving emergencies' series will guide you through how to react to and recover from general driving mishaps. Although such incidents occur frequently in normal driving situations, especially on roads plagued by either heavy traffic or by hazardous weather conditions, many drivers don't know exactly how to react or what to do in the moment. And this lack of knowledge can lead to disastrous results. Hence, th

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Survival in Driving Emergencies-II

Continuing ‘the 'how' of wading through driving emergencies’ series, today’s article will deal with emergency stops (with and without anti-lock brakes) and avoidance maneuvers. Whether or not your car has anti-lock brakes, it is extremely important that you know exactly what to do in an emergency stop situation. If you manage to get it right, you'll successfully be able to avoid an accident. But if you don’t, and get it even a little bit wrong, chances are that you'll eit

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Survival in Driving Emergencies - I

Though many tend to enjoy driving a car, more often than not people refer to it as a 'Herculean' task. And that, my friends, is no exaggeration. The problem is that when it comes to driving, we, Indians, aren't really fond of of queues or driving in a lane for that matter. If there is a car waiting to turn right, chances are that the vehicle approaching from behind will decide to pull up right alongside that car so as to stay in the front instead of waiting behind it and join the queue. And most

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Basic Car Terminology

We come across cars in our daily lives, we read about them, we admire them and most importantly dream of owning them. Whenever we read about cars on websites, magazines and newspapers or we go to a car showroom, there are many technical features listed which we may or may not actually understand. We at CarDekho bring you some basic car terminology for the benefit of our readers enabling them to further their knowledge about cars.

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How to Tackle Trucks on the Road

How often have you visited a relative or friends house and swapped stories regarding how a truck frightened the life out of them when they were driving on the highway to their grandfather’s house? Every one of us knows someone who has had a truck accident related narrative to share. One of the major sources of highway and hilly road related accidents are trucks and trailers. Now most people who have had a near call with a truck or trailer on the road will tend to blame the truck drivers fo

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Tips for Driving with Children

Most adults enjoy long-haul driving trips to quite an extent, especially when they have the chance to drive straight up the highway with nothing but nature and good scenery surrounding them. However, if you are a family man with children to look after then this can possibly be one tiring journey and cause you quite a bit of stress regarding their safety and wellbeing and how well you can drive kids in the back seat.

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Five Emergency Situations and How to Handle Them

What are the steps that a person needs to take in order to procure a driving license? Simple. Get yourself registered at any driving centre, fill out your paperwork and take a course in driving with a driving instructor. Or if you already have driving experience, simply fill out the forms and take a driving test. As for the driving test, it gets simpler and simpler every year. Perform a few simple driving manoeuvres and you're good. You come out of the centre a fully fledged driver, unleashed on

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Air Fresheners, Which is the One for You

Car air fresheners are one of those inevitable purchases that follow in the wake of a car purchase. And it is indeed one of the accessories that you will undoubtedly be in constant need of. No one likes to get into a car that has a bad odor around the interiors. What’s worse is that it will be unconsciously linked to your own personal sense of hygiene if your car smells bad. One obviously does not want ones friends thinking of them as a ‘smelly’ person, particularly when it com

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Ten Must-Have Items to Keep in Your Car

Think of the safety items that you require in your car. What springs to mind? Airbags? Seatbelts? Of course they do, and rightly so. Those are some of the most important safety features in any car. How would you react though if we were to tell you that there are a few safety objects that are almost as important in terms of safety as airbags and seatbelts and yet majority of the drivers forget to carry them in the car? Well, there are in fact a few such items that a lot, if not all of the drivers

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What to do after an accident

Almost a month back, the World Health Organization had released a report, according to which India contributes the most to the total number of deaths occurring because of the road accidents. Every year around 1.3 million people die and 20-50 million people get injured and out of this the road accidents in India alone take a toll on around 105,000 lives every year. But since the meaning of the word accident is ‘an undesirable or unfortunate happening that occurs unintentionally&

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Tips to Ensure Good Fuel Economy

With the constantly rising costs of fuel, mileage has become the slogan of the Indian automotive market. From car makers to consumers, everyone is trying to find alternative means of fuel efficiency in the form of diesel, gas or electric based cars.
Every penny saved is a penny earned. If you believe in the maxim, then we can share a few tips to conserve fuel without burning a hole in your pocket or sacrificing your need for a powerful engine. Here we discuss a few tips and pointers

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Tips for Driving on the Highway

Driving on a highway is quite possibly one of the best times to relax your mind and enjoy the scenery, particularly in India. And since almost all city dwellers have, at some point, the need to get on the highway to visit distant relations or for business trips, we have decided to bring to you a few tips about driving on a highway, the preparations to make, things to keep in mind and safety tips.

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Safety Tips for Driving in Hilly Areas

There is nothing better than a drive through the hills to take in the beauty offered by nature and bask in its serenity. As enjoyable as this exercise is though, one needs to make sure it is done with safety in mind so as not to spoil the experience. Despite the deceptive serenity of the hills, the path is usually hazardous to the inexperienced, especially during the monsoons. Here are a few safety tips on what to expect and how to remain safe during such a journey.

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