Etiqueta: driver
Score Metrics, your driving in detail
We know that tests speak louder than words. If you want to test and demonstrate how well you know how to handle, you need more than your word. Have you ever wondered how to correct the mistakes you make driving? Most likely, you don’t notice them, because they have surely become a habit or something…
Hello, Automatic Start!
Do you smile every time you think about taking a trip? Yes, you like to drive. We know, and we love the way do it! We love to imagine you sitting on the road with a big smile while you register your trip in :DriveSmart to prove that you are a good driver. Because you are.…
The most absurd laws still in effect
Yes, we have done it again. You have told us how much you liked the past articles that we prepared for you, so here we go with the most absurd laws for drivers throughout the world. Buckle up! Washing your car on a Sunday? Not happening! We start with one that, truthfully makes no sense:…
Sleepy on the wheel?
It’s hard for you to keep your eyes on the road, your eyelids go heavy, you can’t keep your eyes open, you notice how your muscles relax … Wake up, :DriveSmart driver, you’re at the wheel! Many drivers downplay drowsiness on the road and continue driving even if they know they are not in the…
Why do we turn off the radio when we park?
So… you’ve decided to go downtown by car. Even though you know that taking the bus is just as fast and you don’t have to spend hours looking for a place to park, but since you avoid by any means taking public transport, you risk it all on the turn of a card. You are lucky, at…
The most absurd driving laws… that are still valid!
In :DriveSmart we are constantly surprised. When we believe that laws can´t be crazier, our American friends surprise us. Want to know what are the most absurd driving laws? And, what’s more amazing … they are still in force! Take a look… Female drivers? Prohibited! Smart ladies at the wheel you are not going to…
Telemetry in F1. Key to the engineer, a trap for the driver
The Great Circus. The Greatest show in the motor world. A mare magnum of dizzying numbers. This is Formula 1, a key event in which competing and winning races is not a synonym of having the best driver. And also the opposite, the best on the grid might never set foot on the podium. It…
The effects of drugs behind the wheel
We are not going to tell you that drugs are dangerous, that they are addictive, that consuming them can destroy anyone’s life. You already know it. You have read about it and heard it hundreds of times. For sure. Almost all about drugs, except… There are numerous studies related to the type of consumer of…
How much battery does the :DriveSmart app use?
As the Technical Manager of :DriveSmart I have been asked the same question countless times: How much battery does the DriveSmart app use? Two circumstances, two different consumptions :DriveSmart uses your battery in two types of circumstances. The first one is when you access the app and use it to see data, journeys and other options. In…