Washington, D.C. — Summer is the prime time for parents to purchase vehicles for their teens, with graduation, summer jobs and college looming. Parents are encouraged to factor safety, affordability and reliability into picking the best vehicle for their teen. “Helping their teenager make a smart vehicle choice is an important way that parents need to be involved in their ... Read More »

I am usually poking fun at my teen sons as they attempt to enter the world of driving. In the spirit of equality, today I have decided to give the teenagers a voice. Read More »

If you look closely, you will notice that I am quaking in my boots. The reason is simple; I am getting ready for my third and last son to start his foray into the world of driving. Read More »

Ford Motor Company and Governors Highway Safety Association (GHSA) today announced plans for the Driving Skills For Life (DSFL) teen driving program. This marks the fourth year of this innovative partnership. Read More »

My 14 year-old son gave me a shopping list not long ago of things he needed: hockey stick tape ($1.50), cotton boxers ($5.99 for a three-pack) and a red Bugatti ($1.4 million). Read More »

When I got my license, I found that I drove the exact same way. Only years later did it occur to me that driving wasn't some sort of contest that I had to win every time I jumped behind the wheel. Read More »

A new Institute study quantifies the benefits of provisions of California’s graduated driver licensing program. Findings affirm those of previous studies by other researchers that also point to the success of this program. Read More »

I have come to one certain and absolute conclusion: Read More »

The AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety today released an important new analysis of crash data involving teenage drivers. Read More »

Partying during and after proms and following graduation ceremonies can have serious consequences if alcohol is involved, according to the Automobile Club of Southern California. Read More »