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Item Most Stolen from Vehicles
What item is most often stolen from vehicles?Is it:(A) Stereo(B) Wheels(C) Air Bag(D) DVD SystemWell, if you said stereo – you used to be right. But airbags have now surpassed stereos as the big...
Published on: Apr 20, 2025
Has Mat? Hazmat
In the sloppy weather months, many drivers rely on protective mats to keep moisture, grime, ice, and snow from making a mess of a vehicle's interior. But if your vehicle has a mat it could become a ha...
Published on: May 21, 2023
What Rockford Drivers Should Do After a Car Accident
Getting into a car accident can ruin a lot more than just your day. So, consider these tips to make sure the damages aren't worse than you originally think:
1. Make sure everyone is ok, and call 911 ...
Published on: Dec 17, 2021
Driving on Technology
Think of how much technology has changed vehicles in the last several years. And there's a lot more coming.
Many will remember when drivers were the ones who had complete control of several driving f...
Published on: May 15, 2021
Airbags in Rockford
After they’ve had an accident, some people wonder why their airbags didn’t go off. Movies and television lead us to believe that airbags go off with the slightest bump. The rea...
Published on: May 04, 2019
The Bove's Auto & Truck Guide to Safe Towing for Rockford Drivers
Let's talk about towing safety in Rockford. Too often Rockford drivers just slap a trailer on the hitch and take off. But there are safety considerations to protect your tow vehicle, comply with IL la...
Published on: Jul 12, 2018
Car Scent Is Good For IL Drivers?
Here’s some travel tips that I’ll bet you didn’t know, and it might keep you safer:
The average American commuter spends two and a half hours daily in their car
The governm...
Published on: Nov 13, 2017
Safe Driving in IL: Eliminating Food Distractions
So, what’s most distracting food in the car?
Is it:
A Hamburger?
Coffee
A Soft Drink
Twizzlers
Well, all but the licorice makes the top ten, but coffee’s the number o...
Published on: Aug 18, 2017