by Knapton Insurance | Mar 11, 2022 | Auto Insurance
What kind of driving is bad for your car? Here’s the scoop. No matter how safe you are behind the wheel, you’ve probably done things like: Shift into drive while the car is still rolling backward.Ride the brakes on steep hills.Roll into the gas station on empty....
by Knapton Insurance | Feb 25, 2021 | Auto Insurance, Driving Safety Tips
Handing a teenager their first set of car keys can carry significant risks. In fact, recent research from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention found that drivers ages 16-19 are more likely to be involved in a motor vehicle crash than any other age group....
by Knapton Insurance | Dec 15, 2020 | Auto Insurance, Driving Safety Tips, Winter Safety
Selecting Tires for New Hampshire Winter Driving There are few feelings as frightening as losing control of your vehicle. In winter driving conditions, the chances of this happening increase. To stay safe on the road, it is important to select the right set of tires...
by Knapton Insurance | Jul 26, 2019 | Auto Insurance
An Aftermarket Parts Q&AAbout once a week I get a phone call about aftermarket parts. The usual questions are what are they, should they be used, and what happens to the value of your vehicle if you agree to use them. All are valid questions. The truth is that the...
by Knapton Insurance | Nov 8, 2016 | Auto Insurance, Driving Safety Tips, Winter Safety
Do You Need Winter Tires? You know it’s coming. Snow and slush. Freezing rain. Maybe even black ice. But do you know if your tires are ready for all of that? When driving in New Hampshire in the wintertime, your tires just might be the most important safety feature on...
by Knapton Insurance | Oct 2, 2015 | Auto Insurance, Insurance
You’ve probably been at the rental-car counter, listening to the representative ask if you want to purchase the company’s insurance, and the thoughts start racing through your head. “Is this a rip-off? Doesn’t my regular auto policy cover me? What about my credit...