The Best Chevrolet Models for Teen Drivers
Whether your teen is heading back to high school, going off to college, or starting a new job, they’re probably eager to get behind the wheel. Here’s a look at some safe and practical models for young drivers. Shopping for Your Teen’s First Car? Score a vehicle for under $10,000 Chevrolet Equinox The Chevy Equinox […]
Chevy Poll: Parents Fear for Teen Drivers as School Year Begins
The start of the school year is especially stressful for parents this year, with the spread of the COVID-19 Delta variant triggering concerns about children’s health and uncertainty about a full return to in-person learning. On top of all that, a recent Chevrolet survey found that parents are also worried about safety behind the wheel […]
IIHS Recommends Three Nissan Models for Teen Drivers
Whether you are searching for a new or used sedan or crossover for your teen driver, you have three Nissan models with the IIHS stamp of approval to consider. Added to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety’s yearly roundup of cars perfect for young drivers are the new 2021 Altima and 2021 Murano. Pre-owned models […]
Costs Your Teen Driver Adds to Your Budget
I haven’t stopped worrying about my kid from the second he was born, and now as I hand over the car keys, I realize those worries were nothing compared to the stress I feel now. Available Now: 2021 Chevrolet Trax If you’re not stressed about your teen getting behind the wheel, I seriously envy you. […]
2020 Chevy Equinox LT Named Safe Option for Teen Drivers
Handing over the car keys to your teen is not an easy parenting milestone. Even if your teen is smart and focused behind the wheel, he is still inexperienced, and well, the world is a frightening place. To help alleviate some of your trepidation, you want a car that’s reliable and safe. But, there are […]
Buick Encore Among ‘Best Choice’ SUVs for Teen Drivers
When young adults hit the road, it’s important to make sure they’re protected — along with everyone else around them. If you’re looking for a budget-friendly way to keep your teen driver safe, a recent study recommends a used Buick Encore as one of the best ways to do so. Comfort and Confidence: Take a […]
GMC Terrain a ‘Best Choice’ for Teen Drivers
Whether you’re buying a vehicle for your teen driver or letting them get behind the wheel of your own, the safety of your young adult is paramount. According to a new report, one of the best, most affordable ways to boost that safety is with a GMC Terrain SUV. The Current Model Year: Find out […]
Ohio Teen Drivers Can Expect Revamped Driving Skills Tests
This spring, quite a few DMV offices closed due to COVID-19 concerns. Now, some of them are starting to reopen. That’s good news for teens in Ohio who have been waiting to take the driving skills test to get their licenses. Driving tests will look a bit different though, according to ABC 6 News. Save […]
Car Insurance Tips for Parents of Teen Drivers
Your newly licensed teen driver is ready to hit the road, most likely in your car. But before you relinquish your keys and watch your teen drive off into the sunset leaving you to handle your panic attack, make sure you’ve updated your car insurance policy. Ready to Own? Tips for buying your first car […]
6 Items to Include in a Teen Driver Starter Kit
Got a teen driver in the house? Celebrate this milestone and help them stay safe behind the wheel by gifting them with a new driver starter kit. Here are six things worth including in the kit. Safer Travels: Discover the benefits of OnStar technology Jumper cables Help ensure that your young driver doesn’t get stranded […]
Driving Essentials XE Gets Teen Drivers Off to a Safe Start
For many new drivers, getting behind the wheel is a mixture of excitement and anxiety. Of course, there’s the joy from all the freedom that driving brings, but there’s also the fear of violating traffic laws, damaging property, and accidentally hurting people. Luckily, game developer Bob Davis developed a simulator to help teens get comfortable […]
How Does Chevy Teen Driver Work?
As most parents know, it can be a fine line between gently guiding your children down the right path and micromanaging them. This is especially true when your kids grow old enough to drive. The thought of your teenager having full control of a heavy and dangerous piece of machinery can be terrifying. But today’s […]
Parents Of Teen Drivers In Texas Might Have Final Say Over Driver License Approval
Teen drivers first learn the rules of the road as well as the correct way (sometimes incorrect way) to drive from their parents. Now, if a new law gets approved, parents of teen drivers in Texas may have final say on whether or not their teens become officially licensed drivers. Learn More: About the 2019 […]
Teen Drivers Receive Alerts To Fasten Seat Belts With New Tech From Chevy
The Buckle to Drive feature from Chevy, designed to help teen drivers remember to fasten their seat belts before hitting the gas, is an innovative technology and a first for the automotive industry. This feature expands the benefits of the automaker’s inventive Teen Driver technology, which allows parents to monitor the driving habits and mistakes […]
Cellphone Use, Reaching for Stuff Multiplies Crash Risk of Teen Drivers
It’s common knowledge that cellphones and driving don’t work well together, and taking your hands off the wheel to grab something isn’t a smart maneuver either. And according to a study, when these behaviors are done by teens, their risk for a crash multiplies by two and seven, respectively. Learn More: Ways to save money […]
IIHS Recommends Larger Vehicle Models for Teen Drivers
When it comes to your teenager's first car, the IIHS says to consider a larger vehicle but avoid a high-horsepower model
Choosing the right first car for a teenage driver is no easy task. As teen drivers are just figuring out the basics of operating a motor vehicle, providing them with a car that will keep them safe is a must. According to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, parents would do well choosing a larger […]
4 Apps to Keep Teen Drivers Safe
Learning how to drive can be a challenge, especially with so many modern distractions. If you’re the parent of a young driver, it’s normal to worry that your teen might be stare at their smartphone instead of focusing on the road. Here are four quality apps to help increase your child’s safety behind the wheel […]