Second day of the Nigerian Auto Journalists Training Workshop held at the weekend attracted a German born trainer, Derek Kirkby, Ford DSFL training Director, South Africa, who took participants through a theoretical session of Driving Skill for Life (DSFL)and later practical motoring on Coscharis Test track. [dropcap]D[/dropcap]erek explained: Before you jump inside your car and drive…
[dropcap]J[/dropcap]uly is significant in Europe. It is about the height of summer holiday period. But in Nigeria, it is a season taken for granted. For it does not snow. It only rains and rains. So it’s a season of umbrella and for motorists, a season, when your electrics have to be in good order, a…
Drivers need to be properly rested before setting off on long journeys, says breakdown and road safety organisation, GEM Motoring Assist. The warning comes as thousands of families and couples make plans for summer holidays that could involve road journeys of several hundred miles. [dropcap]B[/dropcap]eing tired, when you’re driving raises the risk of a collision,…
By: BOBOYE OYEYEMI [dropcap]A[/dropcap] backover incident typically occurs when a vehicle coming out of a driveway or parking space backs over an unattended child because the driver did not see him or her. Young kids are most at risk of being killed in backover crashes because it is hard to spot them when they are…
