Recently updated on October 18, 2023 at 02:25 a.m. Illegal tuning is a trend that is unfortunately becoming increasingly popular among many young drivers, especially during the probationary period. Common reasons are financial bottlenecks, but at the same time the desire for...
Continue reading "When can I actually use the headlight flasher?
When can I use the headlight flasher? – An overview and recommendations! The headlight flasher is a useful feature that is available to every motorist. But when is it allowed to use them and when can it lead to legal problems? In …
Continue reading "Tuning on the car - what is allowed, what is not allowed?
Recently updated on October 18, 2023 at 02:25 a.m. The term “tuning” evokes negative associations for many: squeaky tires, loud exhaust, excessively low bodywork and inconsiderate drivers. But in reality, tuning is about individualizing the vehicle...
Continue reading "Police control with a tuned vehicle? Our tips!
If you drive a tuned car, you may be particularly targeted at a police stop. This is because tuned vehicles are often used for traffic violations, dangerous driving, and (unfortunately) often illegal...
Continue reading "What do you have to consider as a driver at a zebra crossing?
The zebra crossing (pedestrian crossing) is an important element in road traffic as it enables pedestrians to cross the street safely. As a driver, it is therefore important to observe the rules at zebra crossings in order to avoid accidents and to ensure the safety of all road users...
Continue reading "Sale of unapproved car parts - forbidden!
With the enormous amount of car parts that fit a wide variety of vehicles, even a well-informed dealer can lose track. Because when selling some car parts, it is important to be able to show the necessary approvals for the respective vehicle part. And thereby …
Continue reading "The minimum dimension/distance between the inner edge of the tire and the shock absorber!
The distance from the inner edge of the tire to the strut or shock absorber is required by law in some countries to ensure that the tires do not rub or bind on the strut when cornering or bumps in the road. This is also the case in this country. The 4mm rule...
Continue reading "These penalties threaten speeders in illegal car races!
Illegal racing of cars on public roads is a serious problem that is not considered a common traffic offence. But when does such behavior count as a car race and what penalties do the speeders involved face? According to § 29 paragraph ...
Continue reading "Stickers on the car: what is allowed and what penalties are imminent
Stickers of any kind are cool. However, if you don't use the right bumper stickers, it's possible to be driving illegally very quickly. In Germany there are strict regulations that determine what type of stickers are allowed on a vehicle. The placement…
Continue reading "Learn to drive: find a driving practice area nearby!
Recently updated on October 4, 2023 at 02:35 a.m. [Update: 04.10.2023/XNUMX/XNUMX] This post has been updated to reflect newer information. At a traffic training area, novice drivers have the opportunity to learn to drive for a small fee. The area is specially designed for…
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