Podcasts about winter driving

Send a textIn this episode of the Trucking Risk and Insurance Podcast, I sit down with industry veteran Kim Richardson, President of KRTS and TransRep, to discuss the absolute "Gold Standard" of professional accreditation. With over four decades of experience each, we dive deep into why NATMI (North American Transportation Management Institute) certification is the definitive benchmark for safety professionals across North America.Kim shares why university-backed credentials like the Certified Director of Safety (CDS) and Certified Driver Trainer (CDT) are essential for anyone looking to be recognized as an expert—whether in the boardroom or as an expert witness in court. We also discuss the groundbreaking movement toward a Truck Driver Red Seal trade designation in Canada, a move that aims to finally legitimize the incredible skill set of professional drivers on par with other skilled trades.In this interview, we cover:The Power of NATMI: Why university accreditation from the University of Denver sets these courses apart.The Red Seal Initiative: An update on the Professional Truck Training Alliance of Canada (PTTAC) and the push for national trade recognition by 2028.Heartwarming Success: A moving story from a recent course in Leamington about a new Canadian's journey to certification.Advanced Training Tools: How high-tech Vrive simulation and winter driving courses are changing the game for corporate fleets.Whether you are interested in Fleet Safety Compliance, Commercial Driver Training, or the future of the Red Seal Truck Driver, this episode is packed with insights on elevating the industry through higher education.Contact Kim Richardson:1 905 765 3445https://www.krway.com/https://transrep.ca/More information about NATMI: https://natmi.org/More information about Professional Truck Training Alliance of Canadahttps://transrep.ca/Reach out to Host Chris Harris:chris@safetydawg.com905 973 705600:00 Intro and Meet Kim Richardson 01:35 What is NATMI? 02:40 University Accreditation & Global Standards 03:45 Using CDS Certification for Expert Witness Testimony 05:00 Why Canadian Carriers Need NATMI Standards 06:30 The CDSC: A Tailored Version for Canada 08:00 Delivering Training On-Site: The Windsor Story 09:05 A Heartwarming Success: "My Son Will Be Proud" 12:45 How Certification Impacts Instructor Pay & Career Paths 14:40 The Trio: CDT, CDS, and Accident Investigation 19:45 KRTS Services: Heavy Equipment & Global Training 21:00 The Power of Vrive Simulation & Winter Driving 22:30 The Road to Red Seal: Professionalizing the Trade 23:30 What is a Red Seal Trade? 24:35 Targeting 2028: The Provincial Push for Recognition 25:40 Why Trucking Skills Equal Plumbers & Electricians 28:00 Reflection: 30 Years of Friendship & Industry Growth 29:45 Conclusion & White Glove ServiceSupport the show

SummaryIn this episode of The Straight Shift, The Car Chick® discusses the importance of understanding different drivetrains, particularly in the context of winter driving. She reflects on the recent winter storms in the Carolinas and addresses common misconceptions about all-wheel drive vehicles. The conversation covers the differences between rear-wheel drive, front-wheel drive, all-wheel drive, and four-wheel drive, emphasizing the significance of tires and driving skills in snowy conditions. The episode concludes with advice on making informed decisions about vehicle purchases based on individual driving needs.TakeawaysMany people overestimate their need for all-wheel drive.Understanding the differences in drivetrains is crucial for safety.All-wheel drive does not improve braking on slippery surfaces.Tires play a significant role in winter driving performance.Four-wheel drive offers more control than all-wheel drive in certain conditions.All-wheel drive systems can be expensive to maintain and replace tires.Resources:Snow Day Driving Fun video:  https://youtu.be/ibOHd-BxS0Q?si=PZb7UgsjUY6ks7vnMatt's Off-Road Recovery YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@MattsOffRoadRecoveryYou can view a full list of resources and episode transcripts here. Connect with LeeAnn: Website Instagram Facebook YouTube Work with LeeAnn: Course: The No BS Guide to Buying a Car Car Buying Service Copyright ©2024 Women's Automotive Solutions Inc., dba The Car Chick. All rights reserved.

Cold weather exposes every weakness—both in vehicles and drivers—and in this episode of https://Drive-Radio.com: The Extra Mile, John Rush cuts through winter driving myths with real-world experience and hard-earned advice. How long should you really warm up your car? Does it matter if you drive gas, diesel, hybrid, or EV? And are today's “experts” giving advice that actually helps—or quietly causes damage? John breaks down smart warm-up practices, explaining why temperature, engine type, and even listening to your vehicle matter more than rigid rules. He walks through diesel-specific essentials like glow plugs, block heaters, and fuel anti-gel additives—mistakes here can leave you stranded for hours. EVs and hybrids get their own reality check too, including why cold weather quietly cuts electric range far more than most drivers expect. The episode shifts from engines to the road itself, with practical winter driving tips drawn from a snowy late-night ride home. Why do jerky movements cause trouble on ice? Where should you actually position your car in snowy lanes? And why do good tires matter more than all-wheel drive? From gentle braking to steering discipline and snow removal, this hour feels less like a lecture—and more like a survival guide. If winter driving makes you uneasy—or you think you've got it all figured out—this episode may change how you start your car and drive it all season long.

Segment 1: Mitch Petterson, GM Emergency Services Outreach Leader, joins John to give us the ABC’s of winter driving safety. Segment 2: Phillip Shaw, CFP, Senior Advisor, Goldstone Financial Group, joins John Williams to talk about what he expects the Fed to do with interest rates this week, his general outlook for interest rate cuts this year, why […]

January 27, 2026 ~ Chris Renwick, Lloyd Jackson, and Jamie Edmonds get winter driving tips from Lt. Mike Shaw of the Michigan State Police. Shaw discusses black ice, skidding, and essential emergency supplies. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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Wellllll...   Don't blame we - holidays came quick this year and nothing's getting done beyond Christmas trees and gifts for Mom.  There's a high-q Garage Hour for you right here, though (found time between wrapping and trimming), with a sleigh load of gearhead goodness.  Subaru's trying to extra-distract you while driving by piping ads through the silly screen in the dash, Jaguar's trying to save itself from the 95% fail of their woketarded rainbow-sprocket rebrand by firing the guy who green-lighted it, the Trump administration is trying to save Americans from terrible and unsafe cars by loosening C.A.F.E. standards, the U.S.P.S. is finally bailing on its electric-breadbox delivery van experiment, and technology is still trying to kill us with spy glasses and artificial stupidity.  Also, we've got good cats versus bad kitties, the S.D.P.D. versus the C.H.P., and Thanksgiving versus your plumber. We've got the rock, too - not just more surf guitar and So-Cal tunes, but Fun Lovin' Criminals, Hum, Five-Horse Johnson, Fishbone, Alice In Chains and an Excellent Weirdo R.I.P. for Booker "T" & the MGs guitarman and American rock guitar genius Steve Cropper.

Wellllll...   Don't blame we - holidays came quick this year and nothing's getting done beyond Christmas trees and gifts for Mom.  There's a high-q Garage Hour for you right here, though (found time between wrapping and trimming), with a sleigh load of gearhead goodness.  Subaru's trying to extra-distract you while driving by piping ads through the silly screen in the dash, Jaguar's trying to save itself from the 95% fail of their woketarded rainbow-sprocket rebrand by firing the guy who green-lighted it, the Trump administration is trying to save Americans from terrible and unsafe cars by loosening C.A.F.E. standards, the U.S.P.S. is finally bailing on its electric-breadbox delivery van experiment, and technology is still trying to kill us with spy glasses and artificial stupidity.  Also, we've got good cats versus bad kitties, the S.D.P.D. versus the C.H.P., and Thanksgiving versus your plumber. We've got the rock, too - not just more surf guitar and So-Cal tunes, but Fun Lovin' Criminals, Hum, Five-Horse Johnson, Fishbone, Alice In Chains and an Excellent Weirdo R.I.P. for Booker "T" & the MGs guitarman and American rock guitar genius Steve Cropper.

Heavy rains are having an impact on transportation as flooding led to road closures this past week. Daniel Quigley, the senior manager for BCAA's Road Assist Fleet, joins the show to discuss winter driving conditions and tips.

Snow, ice and bad drivers. It's a dicey combination. Now that the snow has arrived and is settling in for the long haul - what are your winter driving pet peeves?

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Jill and Tom open the show acknowledging a listener's concerns regarding recent donut selections by Tom. This involves an apology to Producer Randy. (See the Car Stuff Podcast Facebook page for pictures of recent donut selections.)Tom discusses some issues he had driving the excellent 2026 Nissan Leaf EV crossover. Tom's issues include getting snowed in, and understanding the available charging options. Still in the first segment, Jill reviews the new Lucid Gravity midsize electric crossover. Jill is impressed by Lucid's second-ever model offering, but has a couple of concerns. Listen in for details. In the second segment, the hosts welcome TJ Campbell, Tire Rack Information and Testing Manager, to the show. TJ talks about general winter-driving safety, and makes the economic case for Snowbelt residents to own a dedicated set of winter tires to swap on and off their vehicles seasonally. It's a great conversation you don't want to miss. In the last segment Jill is subjected to Tom's “One Minute” stop-watch quiz. How much stuff can Jill remember about cars in 60 seconds? Listen in to find out. Finally, Jill and Tom discuss the new Jeep Recon electric off-road SUV--as seen at the Los Angeles Auto Show. Will the Recon be the next Wrangler, or an expensive boutique toy? Listen in for details. 

Bob Gugino from Bison Automotive on Kenmore Avenue talks winter driving safety and tires for your vehicle full 328 Wed, 26 Nov 2025 09:30:00 +0000 BH1j2ymqwYCwCmnfRYqU3hiutnHxP830 news,weather,western new york,wben,winter weather WBEN Extras news,weather,western new york,wben,winter weather Bob Gugino from Bison Automotive on Kenmore Avenue talks winter driving safety and tires for your vehicle Archive of various reports and news events 2024 © 2021 Audacy, Inc. News False

In this episode, Mike Dell digs into “how to drive in the snow” — timely for Northern Michigan (and anywhere else where winter hits) and packed with practical advice from his experience. Key Topics Covered: The importance of reducing speed when roads get snowy — Mike's rule of thumb: about 10 mph less than the posted speed limit when snow first covers the roads. Planning extra time for trips: leaving earlier, anticipating traffic delays and slower conditions. Tire considerations: Ensuring you have good tires — if you're riding on bald all-seasons or summer tires, winter traction will suffer. The value of genuine snow tires (Mike's wife uses Nokian Hakkapeliitta). Using your 4-wheel drive / all-wheel drive appropriately: yes, it can help with takeoff, but it does not help you stop any faster. Practicing skid control: find an empty parking lot and experiment with sliding, skids, recovery — to build feel and confidence before you have to use it on a public road. Clearing your vehicle of snow & ice before driving: windows, side & back, even the roof can matter (if snow slides forward, covers your windshield). Vehicle maintenance tips for winter: topping off washer fluid, checking tires, inflation, fluid levels, making sure everything is in good shape before the real winter hits. The overarching message: slow down, leave earlier, prepare your vehicle, drive mindfully — all so you avoid bending your car, hurting someone, or getting stuck in a snowbank. Quote Highlights: “Don't ever be in a hurry while driving on snow.” “Just please, please realize … four-wheel drive does not make you stop any quicker.” “If you're not used to driving in snow, go find an empty parking lot … figure out when the car goes out of control and how to get it back.” Why this matters: For those of us flying, working, commuting or traveling in winter-weather regions (like Northern Michigan), conditions can change rapidly. The same mindset of preparation and respect for environment that applies in aviation carries over to road driving: equipment (tires, maintenance), environment (snow/ice, slower speeds), and mindset (leave earlier, anticipate, stay calm). This episode is a great reminder to apply that disciplined approach to driving when the snow starts. What's Next: Mike mentions he'll be talking about ham radio stuff in the next episode — so stay tuned. Who's this for: Drivers in winter-weather climates looking for refresher tips. Anyone who owns a 4WD/AWD vehicle and doesn't fully understand its limitations in snow. People who might have to drive in snow but don't feel confident — this could help build awareness and reduce risk. Listeners who appreciate aviation-style pre-flight (pre-drive?) checklists and disciplined preparation. Call to Action: Before the next snow, check your vehicle: tires, fluids, wipers/washer fluid, defroster, windows. Practice a skid-recovery session in a safe, empty area. When roads get snowy—slow down, leave earlier, and remember your stopping distance grows. Share this episode with someone you know who may not be comfortable driving in snow.

In this episode, Mike Dell digs into “how to drive in the snow” — timely for Northern Michigan (and anywhere else where winter hits) and packed with practical advice from his experience. Key Topics Covered: The importance of reducing speed when roads get snowy — Mike's rule of thumb: about 10 mph less than the posted speed limit when snow first covers the roads. Planning extra time for trips: leaving earlier, anticipating traffic delays and slower conditions. Tire considerations: Ensuring you have good tires — if you're riding on bald all-seasons or summer tires, winter traction will suffer. The value of genuine snow tires (Mike's wife uses Nokian Hakkapeliitta). Using your 4-wheel drive / all-wheel drive appropriately: yes, it can help with takeoff, but it does not help you stop any faster. Practicing skid control: find an empty parking lot and experiment with sliding, skids, recovery — to build feel and confidence before you have to use it on a public road. Clearing your vehicle of snow & ice before driving: windows, side & back, even the roof can matter (if snow slides forward, covers your windshield). Vehicle maintenance tips for winter: topping off washer fluid, checking tires, inflation, fluid levels, making sure everything is in good shape before the real winter hits. The overarching message: slow down, leave earlier, prepare your vehicle, drive mindfully — all so you avoid bending your car, hurting someone, or getting stuck in a snowbank. Quote Highlights: “Don't ever be in a hurry while driving on snow.” “Just please, please realize … four-wheel drive does not make you stop any quicker.” “If you're not used to driving in snow, go find an empty parking lot … figure out when the car goes out of control and how to get it back.” Why this matters: For those of us flying, working, commuting or traveling in winter-weather regions (like Northern Michigan), conditions can change rapidly. The same mindset of preparation and respect for environment that applies in aviation carries over to road driving: equipment (tires, maintenance), environment (snow/ice, slower speeds), and mindset (leave earlier, anticipate, stay calm). This episode is a great reminder to apply that disciplined approach to driving when the snow starts. What's Next: Mike mentions he'll be talking about ham radio stuff in the next episode — so stay tuned. Who's this for: Drivers in winter-weather climates looking for refresher tips. Anyone who owns a 4WD/AWD vehicle and doesn't fully understand its limitations in snow. People who might have to drive in snow but don't feel confident — this could help build awareness and reduce risk. Listeners who appreciate aviation-style pre-flight (pre-drive?) checklists and disciplined preparation. Call to Action: Before the next snow, check your vehicle: tires, fluids, wipers/washer fluid, defroster, windows. Practice a skid-recovery session in a safe, empty area. When roads get snowy—slow down, leave earlier, and remember your stopping distance grows. Share this episode with someone you know who may not be comfortable driving in snow.

Host: Chuck Marsh Guests: Marty Medina, Dave Benson Air date: Nov 17, 2025

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In this episode, the hosts discuss a variety of topics ranging from personal experiences with home renovations and electrical upgrades to the challenges of driving in winter weather. They share humorous anecdotes from a karaoke night, including a close call with the law after a night of drinking. The conversation highlights the importance of safety, both on the road and in everyday life, while also providing light-hearted moments and relatable stories. In this episode, the hosts reflect on their recent experiences, including a night out and a long-awaited trip to the Squid Games experience in New York City. They discuss the thrill of competition, the VIP experience, and the memorable moments that made the trip special. The conversation also touches on work-life balance and concludes with a fun question of the week about favorite road lunches. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Patreon Shoutouts 01:42 Home Renovations and Electrical Upgrades 06:32 Weather Challenges and Driving Conditions 15:34 Karaoke Night Adventures 24:57 A Close Call with the Law 30:50 Reflections on a Night Out 32:01 The Anticipation of a Special Trip 33:09 Experiencing the Squid Games 38:47 The Thrill of Competition 43:57 VIP Experience and Memorable Moments 46:51 Work and Life Balance 49:09 Question of the Week: Road Lunches www.patreon.com/aitdpod THE OPINIONS EXPRESSED OR VIEWS EXPRESSED ON THIS PODCAST ARE THOSE OF THE HOSTS AND GUESTS AND DO NOT NECESSARILY REFLECT ANY DELIVERY COMPANY    

Someone once said that “a man that's never experienced the brutality of war, can never truly understand the meaning of peace”. While that might be debatable, one thing is for sure. War changes you. For Mark Nichols, at least one aspect of his experience in combat has changed him for the better. It helped him see the true meaning of life. It all clicked for him when he stepped off the plane with his unit upon their triumphant return from the Gulf War we know as “Desert Storm.” Seeing his comrades reunite with their loved ones and experiencing the intensity of that emotional moment changed his life forever. We're pleased that Mark will give us a sneak peek into this experience today and more valuable insights into the world of driveaway trucking in this episode of the Six-Figure Trucker.Show Notes:Welcoming Renaissance Man, Mark Nichols back to the show (1:04)A National Guard Veteran of the Gulf War (4:08)How combat experience changed Mark's perspective on life (10:13)Mark's journey to Driveaway Trucking (12:56)When the Owner is a Trucker himself, it's a Game Changer (14:50)Expert advice for Winter Driving! (17:45)Keep Trucking, Mark! The Six-Figure Trucker is a weekly podcast about driveaway trucking brought to you by Norton Transport. For more information or to subscribe, please visit Six-FigureTrucker.com.

Chris chats with 18-wheeler drivers about how to drive safe and with a home remodeler about how to stay safe during this storm both on the road and at home.Support the show: http://www.wbap.com/chris-krok/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This episode covers a range of topics starting with AI-powered traffic cameras designed to detect distracted driving and seatbelt violations. David Kelly from Accuensus explains how the cameras function, how violations are processed and transmitted to law enforcement, and addresses privacy concerns. The team also discusses the camera positioning, effectiveness, and challenges of expanding the system in different regions. Practical winter driving tips are provided, followed by insights into MLB offseason moves, including Nolan Arenado's potential trade destinations and the NL Central outlook. The conversation then shifts to changes in the St. Louis Blues' TV broadcast schedule and the broader challenges of sports viewing across various platforms

Winter Driving 101...or not. Hour 2 1/6/2025 full 2226 Mon, 06 Jan 2025 21:00:00 +0000 bQnU9ldDeyqThCIx4JtSngPa2VBuLXZH news The Dana & Parks Podcast news Winter Driving 101...or not. Hour 2 1/6/2025 You wanted it... Now here it is! Listen to each hour of the Dana & Parks Show whenever and wherever you want! 2024 © 2021 Audacy, Inc. News False https://player.amperwavepodcasting.com?feed-link

The debate of AWD and FWD for winter driving is far, far from a simple discussion.For more information on SwitchCast, check out our website: https://switchcast.live/Please visit our sponsors:https://www.nuts4sticks.com/ - discount code "SWITCHCAST" for 10% discounthttps://sheffieldwatches.com/ - mention "SWITCHCAST"Follow our socials:https://www.facebook.com/SwitchcarsInchttps://www.tiktok.com/@switchcarsdoughttps://www.instagram.com/switchcars

Last week we gave our advice on winter driving, this week it's all about our winter woes! In today's episode, Gabi and Charlotte are sharing their stories on winter driving gone wrong. Which story surprised you the most? Watch Last Weeks Episode: https://youtu.be/SFXOJSfg0gs?si=zx19Uz2VUZ9hVttg Watch More of Our Podcast Here: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLx93MBoYnWb3D0897S_bjQ-0EB_QBAd7V&si=flHOqc5yPy78nNpZ Thank you for watching! We appreciate your support - Gabi and Charlotte Looking to buy a vehicle in Ontario? Connect with Gabi here: https://www.brantfordkia.com/youtube.... Support the dealers who support this channel! www.brantfordkia.ca www.brantfordhyundai.ca www.owensoundhyundai.com FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM! @GABIS_GARAGE @CHARS.CARS.KHC @BRANTFORDKIA @BRANTFORDHYUNDAI @OWENSOUNDHYUNDAI

The Souther Ontario area has finally had its first snowfall - and while it may look beautiful, it's not without its challenges. Every year, it seems Canadians forget what it's like to drive in the snow until they're forced to do it again. In today's episode Charlotte focuses on vehicle/bike storage and some helpful prep tips while Gabi talks about what it's like driving in inclement weather. Thank you for watching! We appreciate your support - Gabi and Charlotte Looking to buy a vehicle in Ontario? Connect with Gabi here: https://www.brantfordkia.com/youtube.... Support the dealers who support this channel! www.brantfordkia.ca www.brantfordhyundai.ca www.owensoundhyundai.com FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM! @GABIS_GARAGE @CHARS.CARS.KHC @BRANTFORDKIA @BRANTFORDHYUNDAI @OWENSOUNDHYUNDAI

Today’s Peoples Bank Let’s Talk Indianola features Indianola Police Chief Brian Sher about winter driving safety.

Lee Kittel hosts Viewpoint this morning covering topics ranging from state healthcare to axe wielding truck drivers with input from YOU, the listeners. Hear the whole show at WDEV as we countdown the days until Christmas this holiday season.

The Madison Library District, Idaho Transportation Department and Idaho State Police are giving a free winter driving class Wednesday.

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It is the first weather event of the season so lots of us are out of practice driving in heavy snow and rain. For a closer look at road conditions across the state, Anne Meyer from the Minnesota Department of Transportation joined Minnesota Now.

Join us as we talk about how to navigate Utah roads during the winter.

On this week's podcast, Bob and co-host Wild Westendorf discuss the latest developments with the Colorado Parks and Wildlife Commission. Also, winter driving, choosing the right hiking footwear and Kevin has another medical scare. Please consider becoming a patron of this podcast! Visit: https://www.patreon.com/hikingbob for more information Hiking Bob website: https://www.HikingBob.com Wild Westendorf website: https://wildwestendorf.wordpress.com/ Where to listen, download and subscribe to this podcast: https://pod.link/outdoorswithhikingbob

This week we share some articles to help keep you safe on the icy roads and what to do in case you are stuck in a ditch. www.mvpinsure.us

In the third hour, Marc Cox discusses winter driving challenges, including school and business closures in St. Louis due to icy conditions. The conversation includes humorous remarks about Mayor Jones' office view and the relocation of homeless people. Later, Brian Agers of Agers HVAC provides insights into imminent changes in the HVAC industry driven by government initiatives. Learn about the anticipated 30% price increase in HVAC equipment and time-sensitive promotions. State Representative Jim Murphy shares legislative insights, including discussions on ending the death penalty in Missouri and the importance of media literacy in the digital age. Don't miss details about the upcoming artificial intelligence and media literacy event on Thursday the 25th.

In this episode, Nicole drives through all the snow in both a Jeep Wrangler and a Honda Accord as winter weather finally arrives. She also talks about her winter driving pet peeves and finds amazing French toast at a local diner.  

We began the program by bringing you four news segments with different guests on the stories we think you need to know about! In this hour:United Van Lines Annual National Movers Study finds MA on list of outmigration states with Michael Stoll, economist and professor at UCLA and partner to UVL for the study.Abby Drexler – Digital PR Manager with the MarketWatch Guides Team on Winter Driving.Kelly Isenor – Red Cross to discuss the blood donation shortage after the holidays.And Weekend Guinea Pig Adopt-a-Thon Event – ARL, MSPCA, and others team up for weekend event with VP of Animal Welfare and Veterinary Services, Dr. Erin Doyle

Our conversation for Traffic Safety Thursday with Lt. Warren Gosnell from Frederick County Sheriff's Office included discussion about teaching your young driver how to be safe in winter conditions. He explained the safety issues with using empty parking lots and talked about the legal differences between licensed drivers and those with a learner's permit. We also talked about the 2023 traffic fatalities in Frederick County. According to the current numbers, they were down 50% from 2022. We talked about why this could be the case and he explained how data is collected and how it can be used to make the roadways safer.

Our conversation for Traffic Safety Thursday with Lt. Warren Gosnell from Frederick County Sheriff's Office covered several topics. He told us about a recent traffic situation that caused a several mile backup on I81 in BOTH directions and encouraged listeners to always be prepared for such situations. In particular, we talked about being ready for winter driving and what types of things you should keep in your vehicle for an emergency or a traffic backup. We also discussed traffic control situations and road etiquette. To hear more conversations in this series, click here. If you'd like to listen to Goz's new "GOZcast" podcast, click here.

One of the least pleasant aspects of winter is driving on icy roads as the snow piles up in front of you. Long experience has taught us that winter driving is possible. But it is slower, with a narrower margin for error, and a greater chance of sliding off the road. Similarly, if we extend the economic forecast horizon to encompass not just 2024 but also 2025, it's still possible to trace out a “soft-landing” scenario, whereby the economy keeps growing even as inflation returns to the Fed's 2% target. However, it would be, at best, slow-going and, like driving into a worsening snowstorm, there is a rising risk of the economy sliding into recession.

The Break Room (WEDNESDAY 11/29/23) 6am Hour Includes: 1) The snow is here which means it's time to stop jet-assin' around. 2) Chances are there is something for everyone in your household at this annual holiday event... Unless you're Tommy Mule and don't find joy in anything. 3) This time of year is meant for giving... even if you're only giving to yourself.

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Join Chris Schmitt and Dan McGovern, Director of Road Assist, as we discuss the latest events and upcoming initiatives here at Hirschbach Motor Lines!

Home Car Scanners and Oil Additives. Which ones are best? Fuel saving gimmick devices for cars. How do Thermostats work? Hoodie winner Jason Ratcliff 2004 Impala why does my dash stay dim when started? Why do my codes come and go on the scanner 2008 Hyundai? Winter driving safety Peak Wiper Blades and safety tips. 2004 Impala trans goes into neutral and hesitates.

Episode 284: Are you prepared for the unexpected challenges winter driving brings? This episode covers everything from innovative battery tech to the importance of wiper blade maintenance and traction control. Mike Phillips from C8 Energy introduces us to an impressive supercapacitor developed by Skeleton Technologies. This product, which stores energy more reliably and at a higher level than others on the market, will be a game-changer for commercial equipment operators dealing with dead batteries.The importance of visibility is clear when you're behind the wheel, especially during the winter months. That's why we're bringing you an in-depth conversation with Raj Chawla, CEO and Founder of ClearPlus. He shares expert advice on selecting the best wiper blades for heavy-duty applications and maintaining your fleet's visibility. Finally, Tony Tryon from Peerless Industrial Group uncovers the essentials of traction control and tire chains. Not all tire chains are created equal, and Tony will help you understand how to choose the right chains for the job. Show Notes: Visit HeavyDutyPartsReport.com  for complete show notes of this episode and to subscribe to all our content. Disclaimer: This content and description may contain affiliate links, which means that if you click on one of the product links, The Heavy-Duty Parts Report may receive a small commission. Sponsors of this EpisodeLooking for suspension, steering, and 5th wheel parts? Buy now from SAMPA.comSpecial Offer:The Heavy-Duty Parts Report is brought to you by Find It Parts - your ultimate destination for heavy-duty truck and trailer parts. Discover a vast range of parts at finditparts.com. Ready to purchase the parts discussed in today's episode? Head over to FindItParts.com and get them right away! Sign up for our weekly email so you never miss out on an episode: Follow the Show

This week, Sam and Robbie unknowningly found themselves crossing paths at the same place in Montana for a winter driving program with Infiniti and Bridgestone. They got to try out the latest Blizzak winter tires on the QX60 and other Infiniti models through a variety of maneuvers. Sam also drove the 2023 Nissan Pathfinder Platinum… Read More »Smooshed Cars and Smacked Snow Banks

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