Tuesday, June 4, 2013

10 Facts You Didn't Know about Cars

We all love our four wheeled modes of transportation, so why not learn some fun facts about them? Here we go starting with....

  • The average person will spend two weeks of their life waiting at a red light. (Depressing, we know)
  • Best selling car of all time is the Toyota Corolla with over 30 MILLION sales.
  •  A total of 19 people fit themselves in a Smart Car! Never underestimate the power of the Smart Car.

  •  16% of people NEVER wash their car. 
  •  Car airbags kill one person to every 22 they save. 
  •  Only in America would more people be killed crossing the sidewalks than illegally Jaywalking. 
  •  National Insurance Crime Bureau estimates that 21% of car owners don't lock their doors. That might have something to do with 1 in every 170 cars being stolen every year. 
  •   Over the course of a lifetime, the average driver will curse about 32,000 times while driving. You potty mouths! 
  • William Morrison built the first electric car in 1891. However, once Henry Ford introduced the Model T in 1908 the electric car fell out of favor. 
  • Last but definitely not the least in any means... 

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