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Should I Winterize My Classic Car?

Should I Winterize My Classic Car?

Posted on December 14, 2022February 4, 2023 by Petruzelo Insurance

If a car sits for several months without being driven, it can be susceptible to a variety of problems. That’s particularly true during the winter. A classic car is a significant financial investment, as well as a source of pride and joy, so you want ...

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EVs and Fires: What You Need to Know 

EVs and Fires: What You Need to Know 

Posted on November 22, 2022November 22, 2022 by Petruzelo Insurance

As consumers focus more on clean energy, electric vehicles are becoming increasingly common on roadways. Although EVs can help reduce pollution, they pose unique challenges for firefighters. How an Electric Vehicle Can Catch Fire  An electric ve...

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Does My Auto Insurance Cover Other Drivers?

Does My Auto Insurance Cover Other Drivers?

Posted on November 10, 2022March 10, 2023 by Petruzelo Insurance

There are a variety of reasons why you might allow someone else to drive your car. You might loan it to a friend or family member. You might need someone to drive you after a doctor’s appointment, or when you’re recovering from an injury. You may be ...

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Does My Auto Insurance Cover Rental Cars?

Does My Auto Insurance Cover Rental Cars?

Posted on November 8, 2022March 10, 2023 by Petruzelo Insurance

If you’re like many travelers, you may reach your destination and head for the rental car desk. Sometime during the process of renting a car, the agent asks, “Would you like to take the optional insurance?” And you think to yourself, “Does my auto in...

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Keeping Your Child Safe in a Car Seat

Keeping Your Child Safe in a Car Seat

Posted on November 2, 2022March 10, 2023 by Petruzelo Insurance

Car seats are designed to protect children of all ages in the event of an accident, so they’re an essential part of any family’s safety. Using them – and using them properly is also the law.  A car seat is the only way to prote...

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The Safest Used Cars for Teenage Drivers

The Safest Used Cars for Teenage Drivers

Posted on August 3, 2022August 3, 2022 by Petruzelo Insurance

If you have a teenager who is learning to drive, you may be finding the anxiety somewhat paralyzing. (“Does my child know enough to be trusted on the road?” “What about crazy drivers?” “Is the used vehicle I’m allowing my teen to use safe?”) While th...

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Working from Home? Check Your Auto Insurance Rating

Working from Home? Check Your Auto Insurance Rating

Posted on June 23, 2022June 23, 2022 by Petruzelo Insurance

Thanks to an ongoing global pandemic, a record number of Americans are currently working from their homes. A solution that was implemented in 2020 in the early days of the outbreak– teleworking – is showing signs of becoming permanent for many worker...

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3 Things to Do While Driving to Save Gas

3 Things to Do While Driving to Save Gas

Posted on May 23, 2022May 23, 2022 by Petruzelo Insurance

With gas prices continuing to climb to historic highs and no signs of stopping, now’s the perfect time to think about ways to conserve fuel. After spending months with shutdowns and social distancing mandates in place, the last thing most people are ...

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A Checklist for Summer Driving

A Checklist for Summer Driving

Posted on April 22, 2022April 22, 2022 by Petruzelo Insurance

With warmer weather on the horizon – not to mention prime vacation season – many people are still avoiding air travel and are instead turning to their vehicles to take them away for a break. Before you hit the road, however, it’s important that your ...

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April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month

April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month

Posted on April 12, 2022April 12, 2022 by Petruzelo Insurance

Each year in the month of April, we recognize the importance of staying focused on the road to keep yourself and others safe. Distracted driving is defined by the NHTSA as any activity that diverts attention from driving. Some of the most common ways...

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