Three tips about emergency car kits
Quebec winters are a mixed bag: wind, blowing snow, snowfalls and ice storms. This is even more true on the roads, which can be clear one minute, then covered in snow or ice the next. Even though people in Quebec are used to driving according…
Forest rescue: What if my cell phone doesn’t work?
With the scenery being so breathtaking in the fall, it’s hard to resist taking a stroll through the woods! If you go deep into the woods however, things can become a little more risky if you are out of cell phone range. Before venturing out,…
A hot summer is expected: on the phone lines, and for the availability of vehicles
The impacts of the pandemic continue to be felt Since March, things have been shaken up. When it comes to carsharing, the good news is that the changes in our mobility patterns due to working from home, a greater interest in spending and travelling locally,…
Sharing the road: Stay in your lane this summer!
With the return of summer, the roads are full of pedestrians, bikes, motorcycles…and let’s not forget about cars, trucks and all kinds of other vehicles, too. To make everyone’s life easier, let’s take a look at some best practices with information taken from the La…
Self-employed workers: Do you know what all your insurance options are?
Being self-employed means dealing with all kinds of business situations, from every day activities to the improbable. Even if you make decisions every day, there may still be some matters that you’re putting off until later. For example, what type of insurance should you take…
COVID-19: Our preventive measures and special offers
Updated on September 29th Physical distancing and compliance with hygiene measures remain essential to curb the impact of the second wave and limit the spread of COVID-19. Telecommuting remains the norm for our employees, with the exception of the fleet agents who are mainly responsible…
Spotlight on driver fatigue: Risks and prevention
You’re having trouble staying alert, your eyelids are getting heavy… Feeling this way is not out of the ordinary, but not when you’re behind the wheel! You should take this situation seriously right away, because fatigue is one of the leading causes of accidents on…
5 myths about cell phones behind the wheel
Do you ever use your cell phone while you’re driving? Don’t think reading your emails, sending a text message or talking on the phone while driving is dangerous? Think again! Here are a few facts from La Capitale’s blog to debunk a few myths for you…
Combination lock boxes in Communauto stations
If you make a reservation at one of the indoor stations equipped with a lock box, there are many important points to keep in mind.
5 school bus safety rules for motorists
You probably come across school buses every day while driving, but do you know the rules that apply when you’re travelling near a school bus? Here are a few reminders from the La Capitale blog that can help prevent accidents and auto insurance claims.